Food

Nabag 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...

Doum 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...

What 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...

When 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...

A 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...

One 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...

Hibiscus 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...

The 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...

Food is a life necessity, and what we consume is intricately intertwined with our culture. It’s a universal language that allows us to convey our environments and history and share our mutual culinary experiences. Without it,...

The Sudanese cuisine is probably one of the most unknown and unfamiliar cuisines around the world – overlooked due to the popularity of other African cuisines from neighbouring countries such as Ethiopia, Egypt and Morocco. Sudanese...