Somali recipes

Need a quick dinner? Then you must try out this delicious Somali Baked Chicken; it's simple to put together and perfect for the whole family. The spice marinade is the real hero that adds all the flavour; pair with a refreshing green salad and you have a healthy, fuss free dinner in no time at all.

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Learn all about the savory and delightful cuisine of Somalia with these popular recipes.

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😋 Get ready for a flavor explosion with our Somali Style Beef- A Sunday Supper recipe! Juicy, tender beef with a hint of coriander makes this dish truly unique. Bring your family and friends together for a taste sensation they won't forget! 🌟🍽️

Fuul is a beloved fava bean stew that has long been woven into the culinary fabric of East Africa, North Africa and the Middle East. It’s also known as ful medames or foul mudammas. This comforting stew is served in a variety of ways: slow-simmered whole beans topped with juicy tomatoes and olive oil, or simply crushed and spritzed with lemon juice. This recipe is for Somali-style fuul, which consists of smashed fava beans and receives its intoxicating smell from the xawaash mix. Fuul is…

Learn how to make classic Somali beef stew and fragrant spiced rice (Bariis Maraq) from Hawa Hassan, founder of BasBaas, a line of Somali chili sauces.

Spice up mealtime with quick Xawaash recipes that will make your taste buds dance! Perfect for busy days these delicious dishes bring the rich flavors of Somali cuisine into your kitchen. Enjoy fragrant rice savory meats warm spices and fresh herbs for a delightful dining experience the whole family will love!

I recall first having this awesome dish as a child and instantly falling in love with the flavours and colours of Somali cuisine. Barees means rice in Somali. Therefore, this is a Somali version of the famous Pilau dish that we all know and adore from many different cultures around the world. It is absolutely one of my topmost favourites amongst our ‘festive/celebratory’ meals at home.Whilst it does have a few components to prep, the results are well worth it. The meal, once it all comes…

This is our take on maraq cad, the Somali soup known for its finishing touches, which are added at the last moment so they retain bright bold flavor and texture.

This recipe for fried pockets stuffed with spiced beef comes from Ilahn Omar, who makes over 100 sambusas each year for Ramadan for her friends and relatives.

For our 7 Country Dinner, I made this rice to represent Somalia. It was so good and flavorful. I cut the recipe in half, and it still...

Mainland Africa’s easternmost nation, Somalia has not had it easy over the past couple of decades. However, its long civil war has resulted in a large amount of emigration to other countries in Africa, as

Libyan Shakshouka is a famous North African dish that consists of eggs, tomatoes, chili peppers, bell peppers, onions, garlic, and olive oil. Libyan Shakshouka is healthy, delicious, and suitable for those following a vegetarian lifestyle

For the first day of this fourth week's long marathon, am posting Sabaayad from Somali which sounds almost like Indian flatbread, yes am kick starting my first day with a flaky flat bread which Somalians enjoy for their breakfast.Sabaayad ressembles quite like our Indian flatbreads which is eaten in Somali for breakfast, lunch,dinner or just like as snacks. Usually this flat breads are served for breakfast with meat dishes or fried eggs along with a cup of tea, while for lunch you can serve…

Malawah (Somali Sweet Pancakes) | The Somali Kitchen

Suugo is Somali's pasta sauce served over spaghetti and always served with a banana. It is surprisingly delicious!

Anjera, also know as injera. Somali style, heaaaaveeen!