English Af-Soomaali Français عربي Quick Garlic Sauces www.xawaash.com The moment we first tasted this garlic sauce, we knew we had to make it at home. Every time we go to a restaurant that serves it, we usually buy a few extra containers of the sauce for later use. The sauce, however, cannot be kept in…
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English Af-Soomaali Français عربي Somali Chutney www.xawaash.com This is not everyday Somali food. Not even a once-in-a-month thing, unless you frequent Somali restaurants. This chutney is consumed on special occasions which explains why some Somalis know it as Basbaas Alla-bari (feast hot sauce). Alla-bari is a large prayer gathering followed by a feast. That name…
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Somali food is not spicy hot. It is unlike the cuisines of neighbouring countries that use a lot of hot spices. Somalis prefer to serve the hot sauce on the side just like the salt and pepper which everyone can adjust to his/her taste. One thing you do not have to worry about when…
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