Pancakes and berries with cream is such an indulgent breakfast and one that I like to enjoy occasionally and not just for…
Breakfast
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These delicious bite sized rice cakes are a traditional Swahili breakfast and snack favourite, but I was delighted when I encountered them…
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There is a fine tradition in Somali society known as casariya, a word that is loosely translated to mean afternoon tea. Wonderfully spiced…
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Do you want something quick and nutritious to eat? You can’t go past a frittata for a delicious protein hit that you can have…
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Rich, smooth, creamy, garlicky with a hint of spice – that’s how I like my hummus. Not only does it make a great…
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Strain Greek yoghurt, which is already strained, even more and you get labneh (laben in Somali), a popular Middle Eastern and North…
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I love chickpeas and these savoury pancakes are another way to share my love for this versatile vegetable. Plus they are vegan…
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These gluten-free pancakes are made from teff, an ancient grain from Ethiopia that is becoming very popular as a ‘super food’ as…
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I enjoy giving tradition a new twist so when a Vietnamese friend served me some vegetables in a lettuce cup I thought…
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Grains such as millet and sorghum are drought resistant and grow quickly in the semi-arid lands of the Somalis. It is no…