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thespinoff. co. nz > society > 23-05-2026 > is-the-afghan-biscuit-racist-or-just-misunderstood

Is the Afghan biscuit racist or just misunderstood?

4+ hour, 3+ min ago  (810+ words) Afghan biscuits have attracted controversy over claims the name has racist origins. The real history is more complicated. The Afghan biscuit is one of New Zealand's greatest sweet treats. A chocolate and cornflake biscuit that is simultaneously crunchy and incredibly…...

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