Wariyaa

Soo Fariista / Come Sit Down: A Somali American Cookbook

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ISBN 13:: 9781681340852
author:: Wariyaa
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Minnesota Historical Society Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2018
Pages:: 224
Dimensions:: 25.4 x 20.32 x 1.42 centimetres
Genre:: Nonfiction, Social Sciences, African-American Studies,
Condition:: New
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£22.87

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Soo Fariista Come Sit Down: A Celebration of Somali American Cuisine S Somali American culture is built around the sharing of meals, where family and friends come together to enjoy traditional dishes such as kackac, bur, and halwad. As the Somali American community continues to evolve, it's essential to preserve its culinary heritage. This cookbook brings together seventy recipes, including saabuuse, suqaar, canjeelo, and shushumow, which honor the flavors and memories of East Africa while adapting to American realities. The book's introduction explores the history and changes of Somali foodways in the United States, while each recipe is accompanied by a personal story from one of the contributors. The students who compiled this cookbook share their journey, from experimenting with new ingredients to perfecting traditional techniques. With Soo Fariista Come Sit Down, readers can experience the rich flavors and traditions of Somali American cuisine. This cookbook is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the diverse culinary traditions of the Somali American community.

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