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This Virginia Food Truck Serves A Unique Fusion Of Pakistani And Appalachian Delights By Garrett Palm Nov. 15, 2025 4:39 pm EST
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Chicken curry ladled atop mashed potatoes, fried pakoras made with green tomato, and collard and spinach saag served over grits are some of the unique and delicious dishes you can find if you head to Southwest Virginia in search of The Pakalachian, a food truck that mixes Appalachian and Pakistani cuisines. Started by Mohsin and Katlin Kazmi, the food truck will soon open up a brick-and-mortar location in the Abingdon Commons Building. The couple stumbled upon the idea early in their marriage. They would alternate nights of cooking, each making meals they grew up with. When it came time to

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