Within a makeshift cooking tent made of grey tarpaulin with a dirt floor in Kandahar, Afghanistan, a male individual is observed squatting, actively engaged in preparing deep-fried sweets. He wears a brown tunic with embroidered cuffs, dark trousers, black socks, brown sandals, and a patterned cap. In the center foreground, a large, round black karahi sits on an improvised, dirt-mound stove, containing hot oil where four spiral-shaped dough items, consistent with jalebi, are frying. The man uses a thin metal rod in his right hand to manipulate these items. His left hand holds a small white container, likely for pouring batter. To the immediate right, a large silver basin holds a significant volume of reddish-brown liquid, consistent with sugar syrup. Another large silver basin, partially visible in the lower right, contains a pale yellow batter. In the mid-ground to the right, two large silver cooking pots with lids are positioned on a raised platform of bricks or mud, indicating another cooking station. The background consists of the grey tarpaulin wall, which exhibits reddish-brown staining and scattered debris. A section of green tarpaulin is visible on the far left. Yellow plastic jerry cans are present, along with various plastic bottles (including Coca-Cola and Sprite) on a rudimentary shelf. A yellow hose or cable runs across the ground. An electrical box is attached to the upper part of the tarpaulin wall. The overall environment is utilitarian and appears to be a temporary outdoor kitchen setup. in Kandahar, Afghanistan

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Mar 10, 2026, 7:28 AM

Kandahar, Afghanistan

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Within a makeshift cooking tent made of grey tarpaulin with a dirt floor in Kandahar, Afghanistan, a male individual is observed squatting, actively engaged in preparing deep-fried sweets. He wears a brown tunic with embroidered cuffs, dark trousers, black socks, brown sandals, and a patterned cap. In the center foreground, a large, round black karahi sits on an improvised, dirt-mound stove, containing hot oil where four spiral-shaped dough items, consistent with jalebi, are frying. The man uses a thin metal rod in his right hand to manipulate these items. His left hand holds a small white container, likely for pouring batter. To the immediate right, a large silver basin holds a significant volume of reddish-brown liquid, consistent with sugar syrup. Another large silver basin, partially visible in the lower right, contains a pale yellow batter. In the mid-ground to the right, two large silver cooking pots with lids are positioned on a raised platform of bricks or mud, indicating another cooking station. The background consists of the grey tarpaulin wall, which exhibits reddish-brown staining and scattered debris. A section of green tarpaulin is visible on the far left. Yellow plastic jerry cans are present, along with various plastic bottles (including Coca-Cola and Sprite) on a rudimentary shelf. A yellow hose or cable runs across the ground. An electrical box is attached to the upper part of the tarpaulin wall. The overall environment is utilitarian and appears to be a temporary outdoor kitchen setup.

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