English Af-Soomaali Français عربي Lentil Soup www.xawaash.com The moment we tasted the hot bowl of lentil soup in one of our favourite restaurants in Istanbul, we decided it was going to be the next recipe to post. That day, we had just finished a long walking tour of Sultanahmet, including a visit to the Grand… Continue reading Lentil Soup (Shurbat Cadas) Soupe de Lentilles شربة عدس
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Kalamudo (Kalaamuddo) Kalamudo كَـلامُـدّة
English Af-Soomaali Français عربي Kalamudo www.xawaash.com When Leila’s mother, Maedo, came from the UK to visit us for a few days last week, it was only natural that we would prepare the video for Kalamudo that many of you have been requesting for so long. She told us that instead of repeating the previous recipe,… Continue reading Kalamudo (Kalaamuddo) Kalamudo كَـلامُـدّة
Lamb Soup for the Soul (Fuud Ari) Bouillon d’Agneau pour l’âme
If you go to a Somali restaurant, you’ll probably be welcomed with a small bowl of hot broth. Sometimes it is chicken broth but more often than not it is lamb broth. It won’t be the cheese-laden, cream-filled variety; the traditional Somali soup is simple and very aromatic. Somalis usually don’t prepare this soup as… Continue reading Lamb Soup for the Soul (Fuud Ari) Bouillon d’Agneau pour l’âme
Handmade Pasta (Kalaamuddo) Pâtes Fraîches Maison (Galaamuddo)
The Chinese have their noodles, the Italians have their pasta, and while they argue about who came up with the idea first, let me tell you about Galaamuddo or Kalaamuddo as some call it. Galaamuddo is somewhat reminiscent of the Italian pasta known as Pici, but there are differences. The Bravanese (Brava, Somalia) mix broth… Continue reading Handmade Pasta (Kalaamuddo) Pâtes Fraîches Maison (Galaamuddo)