Anchovy and Potato Sambusa

Brown Butter Kabaash

A playful exploration of a Somali classic.

Braised Leeks In Dalac Bilaash Sauce

A rich tomato onion stew, accompanied by caramelised leeks.

Rice Pudding with Sticky Date Sauce, Roasted Dates and Desiccated Coconut

Potato and Anchovy Sambuus

  • A cheap and easy alternative to meat or tuna sambusas. The Anchovy is mellowed out by the potato, giving it a real burst of flavour.

  • This recipe adds to a humble somali classic: Dalaac Bilaash. Dalaac Bilaash is a slow cooked tomato sauce, often served with Mufo (A somali style pitta, or rice).

Braised Leeks in Dalac Bilaash Sauce

  • Sweetheart cabbage replaces lamb here. Inspired by a Somali staple, Hilib and Bariis, a meat and rice dish, this vegetarian version maintains the richness of this classic and is delivered to the table in much less time.

Brown Butter Kabaash

  • This variation of Kuhdar (mixed vegetables), a common Somali side dish, delivers a deep, comforting warmth, beautifully balanced with a touch of bright acidity.

Sauteed Spinach (Khudar)

Malawax (Somali spiced pancake)