sudanese desserts

Ghurayba

Don’t forget to go through the baking tips first, CHECK IT NOW! These are a must during Eid celebrations. You will find them in every Sudanese home on special occasions. They are so light and crumbly and disappear in seconds once you bite into them. Such a special delicacy.Prep time: 20 mins – Cook time: …

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Basbosa

Don’t forget to go through the baking tips first, CHECK IT NOW! This is by far one of my personal favorites. I see Basbosa and I run towards it; I enjoy every single little morsel. Its a traditional dessert in North Africa, and has remained loved by so many. It is soft with a slightly …

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Date Pudding

Don’t forget to go through the baking tips first, CHECK IT NOW! Dates are for every occasion; they’re healthy but sweet; they take so many forms and have so many tastes when cooked. This pudding is rich and creamy and is the perfect dish for a mid-day get together, or late afternoon as you get …

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Betefour (Sudanese Eid Cookies)

Don’t forget to go through the baking tips first, CHECK IT NOW! The ladies in the family come together to decorate the cookies while sipping tea and gossiping. With all that joy, comes a beautiful collection of biscuits of different shapes and decorations. Betefour is colorful and fun, and every time we serve a tray …

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Baklava

Don’t forget to go through the baking tips first, CHECK IT NOW! This is a traditional dessert you find in Sudan, and in many North African, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern countries..that in itself tells you a lot about how delicious this dessert is! It is crunch heaven, with sweet sugar syrup in every bite. We …

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Lanksheyr

Don’t forget to go through the baking tips first, CHECK IT NOW! These are traditional Sudanese cookies for Eid and other special occasions. I love them so much that i don’t wait for a special occasion. This is my mother’s recipe which we have been devouring for so many years….and many more to come! They …

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Kaak

Don’t forget to go through the baking tips first, CHECK IT NOW! Kaak has a special place in the hearts of every North African and Middle Eastern family. It is the combined experience of decadence and celebration. The smell of Ghee fills the air with happiness; memories of Eid or weddings or a new birth. …

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