Custard with Fruit

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Delicious Custard with a variety of fillings, an all time favorite with young and old.

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Somali Halwa

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Somali Halwa also known as Halwo or Halwad is a popular sweet amongst Somalis, it is made of sugar, cornstarch, oil and for the spices nutmeg and cardamom are used.

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Yogurt with Pomegranate and Banana

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This low-fat yogurt treat makes a delicious healthy sweet dessert that can be enjoyed any time of the day.

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Sabaayad with Caramelized Bananas

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Sabaayad with caramelized bananas are surprisingly easy to make and it is truly Enjoyable dessert.

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Date Filled Sambusa

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Date filled sambusa are sweet turnovers baked in the oven, for a quick snack or truly indulgent dessert, these are perfect with nice cup of tea.

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Tiramisu

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Tiramisu is a Italian dessert, it is made of layers of lady finger biscuits dipped in a strong coffee and then it is layered with egg, mascarpone, and cream mixture.

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Aano Baraawe : Somali Caramel Fudge

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You can beat Aano Baraawe, it is a nice sweet candy that reminds you of your childhood when you take your first bite.

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Sisin: Sesame Brittle

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Sisin is another candied nut brittle made with sesame seeds , and is well favored by young and old.

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Halawatu Laws : Peanut Brittle

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There is nothing more satisfying than a delicious nutty candied brittle, with a nice cup of tea.

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Adriyad : Sweet Vermicelli

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This is a sweet vermicelli dish, it is fried with oil to get a nice brown color, spices are added to give a nice fragrant aroma.

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Quraa: fried dough soaked in syrup

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Every one has their own version of fried dough, quraa is made of a yeast dough and then soaked with syrup. It is delicious anytime of the day. You can serve it at tea time or during Ramadan.

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