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How a food blog helped young Somalis reclaim their food traditions after war, migration

A hand places round sweets on a plate
A screenshot of a Xawaash YouTube video shows a plate of banana halwa. Chef and writer Ifrah F. Ahmed says this recipe and others from the food blog have helped her think creatively about traditional Somali dishes and perfect measurements for recipes her mother taught her when she was young.
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