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Cinnamon sesame cookie
For my variation on the classic icun cookie from Somalia I used cinnamon instead of cardamom. I felt a bit sorry about leaving out the cardamom from the original recipe because I really like the spicy citrus-like flavor. My love …
Icun cookie from Somalia
The classic icun cookie from Somalia is a local variation of the Arabic sugar cookie baked in many countries in the Middle East and North Africa. The cookie is traditionally made for the celebration of Eid, the end of Ramadan…
Kleeja cookie from Iraq
I don’t come across many traditional cookies made with whole wheat. The traditional kleeja cookie from Iraq is a tasty exception. Wheat has been cultivated in Iraq since prehistoric times and grains of some of the earliest strains, dating back …