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Somali Rice (Bariis) Riz à la Somali

Somali Rice (Bariis) Riz à la Somali

We have tried rice dishes from different parts of the world and we had some nice experiences.  One thing, however, never fails to amaze us.  It is how delicious Somali rice is, considering that it is not a staple food in Somalia.  Yes, Somali restaurants [Click for Full Recipe]

Xawaash (Somali Spice Mix) Mélange d’épices Somali حوائج – بهارات صومالية

Xawaash (Somali Spice Mix) Mélange d’épices Somali حوائج – بهارات صومالية

English Af-Soomaali Français عربي Xawaash – Somali Spice Mix www.xawaash.com Xawaash (pronounced Hawash) comes from the Arabic word Hawa’ij (حوائج). Hawa’ij can be translated as ‘requirements’ or ‘essentials’. For example, there are the essentials accompaniments for Arabic coffee, Hawa’ij al-Qahwa (حوائج القهوة). The Hawa’ij spice [Click for Full Recipe]