Food
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The Sweet Taste of Eid: Homemade Sudanese Biscuits
Mar 31, 2025There is a special magic in the aroma of freshly baked biscuits, filling the air in Sudanese homes on almost every happy occasion. The scent of sweet and spice in a warm kitchen fills one with... -
Sudan’s Tea Culture, A Timeless Ritual
Jan 12, 2025Mornings in a Sudanese home can be defined by one thing, shai al sabah, or the morning tea. At the start of every day, the scent of brewing tea and homemade biscuits wafts through most Sudanese... -
Everything You Should Know About Nabag (Ziziphus Spina-Christi)
Jun 13, 2024Nabag is a popular fruit in Sudan, commonly eaten as a snack. It is known as Sidr in the Middle East and the Levant region. The binomial name for Nabag is ziziphus spina-christi, and is also... -
Everything You Need to Know About Doum Palm Fruit
Jun 4, 2024Doum is a popular fruit or nut in Sudan that is exotic and unique to Africa. In addition to it being delicious to eat, it is also healthy and can be used to make many day-to-day... -
Everything You Need to Know About Gongolez (Baobab)
May 26, 2024What is known as baobab in Africa and around the world is known as gongolez in Sudan – a favourite fruit. Baobab is a tree native to certain regions of Africa. This fruit grows on trees... -
The Food Enthusiasts of Sudan and South Sudan
Jan 18, 2024When comes to Sudanese and South Sudanese cuisines, there is much to explore and experience with their various unique spices, flavours and smells. With certain dishes, you’ll truly put your taste buds – as well as... -
The Story of Kham Al Ramad
Mar 23, 2023A day before the first day of the holy month of Ramadan, many Sudanese gather for Kham Al Ramad, a festive celebration to welcome Ramadan with entertainment and recreation. It also carries a negative connotation as... -
Most Recommended Restaurants and Cafés in Sudan
Aug 26, 2021One of the most popular pastimes in Sudan is to dine out. With the lack of nightlife or leisure activities in Sudan, many people tend spend their free time, especially on evenings and weekends, at restaurants and... -
The Benefits of Hibiscus Tea
Mar 18, 2021Hibiscus is a flowering plant native to subtropical and tropical regions, and one of the traditional Sudanese products. It’s glamorous red colour is used for decoration in many Sudanese houses. It has a pungent flavour and sweet... -
Introducing Food Stylist Thuraya Mahmoud
Oct 25, 2020The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdowns that followed offered many people – fortunate enough – around the world an opportunity to stay home and stay safe. Social media feeds have been flooded with pictures of how...