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sharbat

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A traditional West and South Asian sweet drink prepared from fruits or flower petals; a sherbet.

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The word sherbet derives from the Persian sharbat, an iced fruit drink; iced desserts were introduced to the West via the Middle East.

Londoner Asma Khan, host of the excellent supper club Darjeeling Express, who was raised in Calcutta and Hyderabad, reminisces: "The most festive drink in my family … was 'dudh ka sharbat'.

4 Using a funnel, transfer the sharbat into bottles while it is still hot.

So, whether it's champagne or sharbat, what will you be drinking at Diwali?

Three decades on and a new picture of Sharbat Gula, this time a cheap mugshot of a middle-aged woman, has come to symbolise the hostility many Pakistanis feel towards people they believe have outstayed their welcome.

In May 2003, for example, Afghan forces captured Prisoner 1051, an Afghan named Sharbat, near the scene of a roadside bomb explosion, the documents show.

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Attar Street is also home to Jabbar Abu al-Sharbat, a cafe renowned for its pomegranate and raisin juice.

Variations of sharbats include drinks based on souring agents like citrus fruits, mouth-puckering berries, tamarind or Indian gooseberries called "aamla".

At festive family gatherings, trays crammed with fragrant, colourful juices, mocktails and other soft drinks are passed around, the most popular of which are sharbats.

In 2002 McCurry retraced his steps and found his "Afghan girl", Sharbat Gula, now married with three children.

The people are warm and welcoming, and a great many of them have the same intense green eyes as National Geographic poster-girl Sharbat Gula.

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