The Somali Kitchen is a site with wonderful Somali recipes. The site was founded by a Somali husband and wife team who now live in Australia. Here’s a popular Somali cookie recipe they shared with us! “Icun in Somali means ‘eat me’ and believe me you will eat and eat these crumbly shortbread biscuits that […]
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Maryan Anshur has been collecting Somali children’s stories, songs and lullabies for 30 years. In the podcast below she talks about the songs of Somalia and even sings some lullabies… Maryan produced a booklet and CD, to preserve her Somali cultural heritage. You can find it at Quirky Press. You can also listen to one of Maryan’s recordings […]
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Quirky Press has just released a new dual-language (Somali/English) book of 14 Somali Lullabies. It includes a CD of the songs sung in Somali by Maryan Anshur. Karin at Quirky Press was kind enough to share a recording of one of the lullabies with us! You can hear it below and read along with the […]
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