Find mouth-watering recipes of dishes from the coastal town of Malindi. Most of the foods are Swahili delicacies which have been influenced by the century-long interactions with Arabs, Indians, Portuguese among other people.
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Old-fashioned gingerbread cookies are a holiday favorite, perfect for a cookie exchange or just to decorate and leave out with a glass of milk next...
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For many islanders, fish and coconut have always been prominent components of their favourite meals. It is a fact that when the two are combined...
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Chili pepper is a berry-fruit of plants from the genus Capsicum which are members of the nightshade family. Chili peppers are widely used in many...
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Not every day on the Swahili coast is Biriani day. But with the right ingredients, even a dish that translates with pure understatement as “beans...
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Cinnamon is a spice obtained from the inner bark of several tree species from the genus Cinnamomum. Cinnamon is used mainly as an aromatic condiment...
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This tasty, aromatic, and nutritious Chicken and Chickpeas Pilau rice dish originated in the Turkish cities of Istanbul and Ankara, unlike other Pilau recipes we...
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Most people dread the thought of preparing pilau because it is stereotyped as a time-consuming process. Here is a simple (and trust me when I...
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Puddings are one of the tastiest and favourite desserts in the Kenyan coast. Malindi, like every other corner of this world, has a recipe for pudding....
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A sip of ice-cold pineapple juice from locally grown pineapples can be an incredible way to cool off from the heat of the sunny weather...
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Coconut milk is an opaque, milky-white liquid extracted from the grated pulp of mature coconuts. The opacity and rich taste of coconut milk is due...