{"id":248879,"date":"2020-02-10T14:26:54","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T09:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=248879"},"modified":"2020-02-10T14:26:54","modified_gmt":"2020-02-10T09:26:54","slug":"have-you-tried-this-nihari-sandwich-in-new-york-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/have-you-tried-this-nihari-sandwich-in-new-york-pictures\/","title":{"rendered":"Have You Tried This Nihari Sandwich in New York? [Pictures]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fusion foods. You take two or more dishes, and fuse it together (get it?). That stuffed crust pizza you like is actually a fusion food! And now we have something very different. A <a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/bkjaninyc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">restaurant in Brooklyn&#8217;s\u00a0Bushwick neighborhood<\/a>, <strong><em>BK Jani<\/em><\/strong> has launched a &#8216;Nihari sandwich!&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Apparently <strong><em>BK Jani\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>is a &#8216;street food-like&#8217; Pakistani joint. The fast-paced city of New York runs on quick bites. Amid this,\u00a0the area of Bushwick is known for its many food carts with good and cheap food.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s what <strong><em>BK Jani<\/em><\/strong> seems to be chasing in on with its &#8216;Nihari sandwich&#8217;. Since it&#8217;s a sandwich, it&#8217;s a quick bite, but does it have all the wholesome hearty goodness of a Nihari?<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fweb.facebook.com%2Fbkjaninyc%2Fposts%2F1028591774151565%3A0&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"709\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The rest of their menu really is just the standard fast food meets Pakistani flavors. This is nothing new as we&#8217;ve had &#8216;chicken tikka flavor&#8217; going around for ages now.<\/p>\n<p>Most foreigners can not really tell the difference between Indian and Pakistani cuisine. Nihari and the variance in its unique flavors from region to region is something purely Pakistani. Our nihari just tastes better (and that&#8217;s the last word on that topic).<\/p>\n<p>Since this restaurant&#8217;s menu is incredibly meat-heavy, chances are they know how to cook their Nihari just right.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_248882\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-248882\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-248882\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani.jpg\" alt=\"BK Jani - Nihari sandwich\" width=\"768\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-561x701.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-364x455.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-728x910.jpg 728w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-608x760.jpg 608w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-758x948.jpg 758w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-38x48.jpg 38w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-77x96.jpg 77w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-248882\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8216;BK Jani&#8217; lunch menu courtesy of @bkjaninyc<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Flavors from Pakistan seem to jump out of the menu options. Even the breakfast menu seems like a Lahori idea.<\/p>\n<p>Their idea of a picnic meal? Try this &#8216;braised boneless leg of lamb&#8217;.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_248885\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-248885\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-248885\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1.jpg\" alt=\"BK Jani - breakfast\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-65x65.jpg 65w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-192x192.jpg 192w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-384x384.jpg 384w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-110x110.jpg 110w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-561x561.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-608x608.jpg 608w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-758x758.jpg 758w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-1-96x96.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-248885\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Breakfast options at &#8216;BK Jani&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_248886\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-248886\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-248886 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2.jpg\" alt=\"BK Jani - Nihari sandwich\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-65x65.jpg 65w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-192x192.jpg 192w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-384x384.jpg 384w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-110x110.jpg 110w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-561x561.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-608x608.jpg 608w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-758x758.jpg 758w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/BK-Jani-2-96x96.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-248886\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">pictures courtesy of @bkjaninyc<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>A Popular Food Joint<\/h3>\n<p>The main reason this food joint is so famous is because of its price point. In a Brooklyn that&#8217;s gradually being &#8216;gentrified,&#8217; it&#8217;s harder and harder to find affordable things, including food.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>BK Jani<\/em><\/strong> provides a place to sit down and grab a bite. That&#8217;s something you don&#8217;t get with food carts. The owner apparently told Bushwick&#8217;s &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/burningbushwick.com\/bk-jani-street-food-like-pakistani-joint-puts-many-food-carts-on-knickerbocker-out-of-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">least reliable news source<\/a>&#8216; that:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI just wanted to make food that was delicious at an affordable price that would pay homage to my country.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fweb.facebook.com%2Fbkjaninyc%2Fposts%2F792648524412559%3A0&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"690\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>So, if you are visiting New York, might as well give this food joint a try!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fusion foods. You take two or more dishes, and fuse it together (get it?). That stuffed crust pizza you like is actually a fusion food! And now we have something very different. A restaurant in Brooklyn&#8217;s\u00a0Bushwick neighborhood, BK Jani has launched a &#8216;Nihari sandwich!&#8217; Apparently BK Jani\u00a0is a &#8216;street food-like&#8217; Pakistani joint. 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