Somali Tea – Spiced Chai Recipe
Somali tea includes a mix of black tea leaves and fragrant spices like cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves, with a dash of ginger for that cozy warmth.
Kunafe Inspired Pastries
I love making these little kunafa pastries for dinner parties, they don’t take long to make and they taste amazing! Surprisingly they aren’t overwhelmingly sweet either! Try it out and let me know what you think!
Mandazi | East African Donuts
Mandazi’s are soft and sweet fried donuts that are popular all over East Africa. In Kenya, they are also called Mahamri. In Somalia, some people call them Bur, which literally translates to ‘dough’. Whatever you may call them, these fried pieces of heaven make the best snack and are a Ramadan essential.
Garlic Chapati
Garlic chapati is a delicious and flavorful flatbread that is simple to make and pairs well with many different dishes. This easy recipe will guide you through the steps of making soft, fluffy chapatis infused with the aromatic taste of garlic.
Island Cake – With Cake Mix
This light and refreshing cake is perfect for spring! All you need is a yellow cake mix box and a few ingredients and this cake will make you the star of the potluck.
Cream Cheese Rolls
I’ve made these cream cheese rolls (also known as honeycomb bread) more times than I can count. They’re a family favorite and the perfect dish to enjoy with some good tea.
Cajun Creamy Chicken Pasta
I love having friends and family over, the more of them the better! And when I do host, this creamy cajun pasta is a crowd-pleaser.
East African Pilau Rice
Are you even Somali if you don’t have a rice dish at least once a week? This dish is a super easy one and it goes well with just about any side that you can think of!
Date Cake
If you’re looking for the perfect dessert to impress your guests, look no further! Our date cake recipe is a crowd-pleaser.
French Toast w/Mascarpone
French toast is a classic breakfast dish that many of us enjoy. But have you ever thought about taking it up a notch? In this recipe, we’ll show you how to make delicious French toast stuffed with creamy mascarpone cheese.