Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.6.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Taste of South Sudan A South Sudan food recipes, traditions, culture, beauty and mentorship. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Introducing Dr. Noela Mogga, Founder of Taste of South Sudan](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/mentors/introducing-dr-noela-mogga-founder-of-taste-of-south-sudan/) - Dr. Noela Mogga; Early Education In the vibrant city of Khartoum, Sudan, a young girl named Noela Liyong Taban showed exceptional promise from an early age. As a student at the prestigious Unity High School, she excelled in her studies, particularly in English literature and storytelling, winning numerous awards and setting herself apart as a At Georgetown, Noela's dedication and passion for medicine flourished. She excelled in her studies and went on to specialize in anesthesiology, achieving yet another historic feat by becoming the first South Sudanese-American anesthesiologist. - [Secret Food Festival Waste No More San Antonio event by Chef Asantewaa Lo Liyong June 28 2024](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/secret-food-festival-waste-no-more-san-antonio-event-by-chef-asantewaa-lo-liyong-june-28-2024/) - Secret Food Festival "Waste no More" debuts in San Antonio on June 28 2024 Chef Asantewaa Eriyani Lo-Liyong, a graduate of the prestigious Culinary Institute of America, is undertaking a groundbreaking initiative that combines her culinary expertise with a mission to combat food waste and support the San Antonio Food Bank. This innovative fundraiser, aptly - [South Sudanese Marriage Customs and Traditions - the case of Arranged and Love Marriages](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/uncategorized/south-sudanese-marriage-customs-and-traditions-the-case-of-arranged-and-love-marriages/) - In South Sudan, marriage holds immense significance and is often influenced by factors such as ethnicity, tribe, religion, socioeconomics, and occupation. - [James Thuch Madhier, Founder of Rainmaker Enterprise](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/mentors/james-thuch-madhier-founder-of-rainmaker-enterprise/) - James Thuch, Founder of Rainmaker Enterprise. James Thuch's company Rainmaker Enterprise is equipping communities with solar powered water wells. At the current time they have water source and irrigation system to support a population of 3000 in a village of South Sudan. James says he grew tired of western companies using his story to campaign - [Bok Choy](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/vegetarian/bok-choy/) - This is an easy way to cook Bok choy greens that I picked up during our travel to China in the summer of 2015. - [Kofta, meatballs in tomato sauce](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/everyday-meals/kofta-meatballs-in-tomato-sauce/) - Kofta, meatballs in tomato sauce. Kofta is the quintessential South Sudanese soul food; rich, spicy, flavorful and just plain yummy. It is the first thing to go in a party. You know it is a special occasion when your mother cooks kofta at home. This is how to make kofta: Mix minced meat with a - [South Sudanese traditional diets feature plenty of Vegetarian meal options](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/south-sudanese-traditional-diets-feature-plenty-of-vegetarian-meal-options/) - South Sudan is a country located in the East Africa. In this article we will describe how the South Sudanese traditional diet features plenty of vegetarian meal options. Sudanese embrace a vegetarian diet in their daily meals. However, they also include meat, poultry, and fish. - [Dukhan Smoke Bath a Traditional Sudanese Bridal Beauty Treatment](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/beauty/dukhansmokebath/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]A woman undergoes Dukhan smoke bath in Juba, South SudanDukhan is a significant practice among Sudan and Northern African countries in which a woman’s body is smoked with extraordinary (scented) species of wood. Dukhan - [Black Panther Inspired Wakanda Warrior Makeup](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/beauty/black-panther-inspired-wakanda-warrior-makeup/) - Black Panther Inspired Wakanda Warrior Makeup Marvel Studio’s Black Panther movie, released February 2018 took the world by storm. It was a cultural phenomenon, as for the first time in many years, the world saw a positive futuristic image of Africa, from the perspective of Africans. The superhero movie follows T’challa the young prince, after - [Prof. Taban Lo Liyong Writing Series](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/mentors/prof-taban-lo-liyong-writing-series/) - Prof. Taban Lo Liyong Writing Series Professor Taban Lo Liyong is Africa’s most revered poet and writer. Often named in the same category of other literary greats that defined African Literature in the world like this of Wole Soyinka, Ngugi-wa-Thiongo, Okot P’Bitek. Prof. Taban Lo Liyong has published books some are: Another Nigger Dead, - [Dr. Mogga Interviews Dr. June Nyanga](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/mentors/dr-mogga-interviews-dr-june-nyanga/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Part one. My Journey to be a medical doctor. In part 1, I sit down with Dr. June Nyanga and we discuss how she become interested in medicine, her preparation through high school and the application process. Watch this interview below. Dr. Nyanga attended medical school at University - [Basico - Sesame, Greens and Smoked Meat recipe](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/everyday-meals/basico-sesame-greens-and-smoked-meat-recipe/) - Basico - Sesame, Greens and Smoked Meat recipe Basico - sesame, greens and smoked meat recipe is a South Sudanese traditional meal of ground sesame seeds, leafy green vegetables and smoked meat or fish. This is a specialty of the Kuku tribe of KajoKeji village in South Sudan. It is said to properly welcome your Kuku - [Sudanese Kahk - Sugar Coated Cookies](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/desserts/sudanese-kahk-sugar-coated-cookies/) - Sudanese Kahk - Sugar Coated Cookies 'Tis the season for Bakin'! Christmas is right around the corner. In Sudan and South Sudan that means it is time for baking home-made cookies and biscuits. All families indulge in this rite, and cookies are shared with friends, neighbors and guests. I will share a recipe for Sudanese - [South Sudanese Dinner Party](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/everyday-meals/south-sudanese-dinner-party/) - South Sudanese Dinner Party I had a wonderful opportunity to cook for my family and our guests this past weekend. Some friends visited from out of town bringing our party to 6 adults and 7 children. It was all the motivation I needed to whip up some South Sudanese traditional meals as you can see - [Molokhia](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/everyday-meals/molokhia/) - Molokhia Molokhia is a meal made of Molokhia leaves cooked in a meat based soup. The scientific name of the plant is Corchorus Olitorus, also known as Jews mallow, or tossa Jute pant. The word Molokhia is translated from Arabic. Therefore other spellings found are Mulukhiya, molohiya. It is classically eaten with Kisra(origin Sudan) or Injera(origin Eritrea) as - [Tegiri with peanut butter](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/vegetarian/tegiri-peanut-butter/) - Tegiri with peanut butter Tegiri is a dark bitter leafy green vegetable native to South Sudan and cultivated for eating. Please refer to the image below to view the plant. It is inherently bitter. South Sudanese cook tegiri in two methods. One way utilizes peanut butter and the other method involves chitlins or chitterlings - [African Okra Soup with Kombo - Swala](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/vegetarian/african-okra-soup-with-kombo-swala/) - African Okra Soup with Kombo - Swala African Okra Soup with Kombo - Swala, also called "Swala", or "Mula Kombo ta Bamia", is a specialty of the Kakwa tribe from Yei, South Sudan. It is a vegetarian, low calorie soup free of gluten. So it is in fact a light soup to serve prior to - [Eggplant Salad with Peanut Butter](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/vegetarian/eggplant-salad-with-peanut-butter/) - Eggplant salad with peanut butter, Salata Aswad. Eggplant salad with peanut butter, called Salata Aswad in Arabic, is the most common way South Sudanese enjoy their eggplants. This is a beloved must have side dish to any feast. Eggplants are sliced and fried in oil. Add fried eggplants to a sauce of sautéed onions and - [Red Lentil Soup - Addas](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/vegetarian/red-lentil-soup-addas/) - Red Lentil Soup - Addas Taste of South Sudan is sharing an easy and quick soup to make from Red Lentils. We call this soup Addas in Arabic. It is delicious, and a darling favorite of South Sudanese and Sudanese for breakfast or lunch. Red Lentils is a legume, high in amounts of - [Boiled Peanuts Snack](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/snacks/boiled-peanuts-snack/) - Boiled Peanuts Snack Boiled peanuts is a very easy, nutritious and delicious snack to make. It can be eaten at all times of the day, and goes nicely with South Sudanese hot tea or any other beverage of your choosing. Raw peanuts are washed, then boiled in water with salt for 45 minutes. Drain - [Grilled Lamb ribs and chops](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/everyday-meals/grilled-lamb-ribs-chops/) - Grilled Lamb ribs and chops Lamb ribs, chops or kebabs roasted on the grill is a favorite delicacy among South Sudanese people. I will present a recipe; specifically, a mix of spices to marinate your lamb prior to cooking it on the grill. The lamb ribs and chops comes out succulent, moist, and just plain - [Chopped Liver stew, Kebda](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/everyday-meals/kebda-liver-stew/) - Chopped Liver stew, Kebda cooked South Sudanese Style. Chopped liver stew or Kebda is considered a delicacy in South Sudan. It is most eaten during occasions such as Christmas, or marriage celebrations, when a lamb or goat or cow has been slaughtered for food. The inner organs; the liver, the heart, the kidneys and the - [Nyete greens with Peanut Butter](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/vegetarian/nyete-greens-peanut-butter/) - Nyete Greens with Peanut Butter. Nyete greens refer to the leaves from the black eyed peas plant (korofo lubia, in Juba Arabic). Nyete is eaten among the Bari speakers of South Sudan, cooked with peanut butter. Nyete is cooked with Kombo, a distilled salt that is not available in many places. We substitute sodium bicarbonate - [Asida](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/asida/) - Asida, A South Sudan staple diet Asida is a cooked staple food made from grains, commonly sorghum, red millet, or corn, as shown above. It is eaten with almost every meal, be it meats, stews, fish or vegetables. It is consumed similar to other staple diets such as rice or mashed potatoes. To eat - [Okra with Meat Stew, Bamia](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/everyday-meals/okra-meat-stew-bamia/) - Okra with meat stew, Bamia A delicious stew of okra with meat in an onion tomato base. Taste of South Sudan will share how to cook okra in a meat based stew. This method of cooking okra has its roots from the Middle East, where it is called Bamia in Arabic. For the best flavor, - [Royoroyo](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/vegetarian/royoroyo/) - Royoroyo Royoroyo is a dish made from roasted pigeon peas (burukusuk) and peanut and sesame butter mix. Royoroyo is a traditional delicacy of the people of Yei town in South Sudan. This is the food that they would cook for honored guests. It is eaten with Asida. This recipe works best with organic natural peanut - [Hibiscus flower drink Kerkede](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/tea/hibiscus-flower-drink-kerkede/) - Hibiscus Flower Drink Kerkede A sweet drink consumed cold or hot as tea. Kerkede is the name of the drink made from the Hibiscus Sabdariffa flower in South Sudan. The flower has a ruby red color and slightly sour taste, similar to, but milder, than cranberry. This drink is a refreshing cold drink appropriate for - [Beetroot Salad](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/vegetarian/beetroot-salad/) - Beetroot Salad, South African Recipe Today we present a recipe for beetroot salad from South Africa. This is a beautiful zesty side dish to add to your dinner party. Serve with every meal as a relish too. Easy to make using 5 ingredients: beetroots, red onions, carrots, olive oil and apple vinegar. See attached recipe - [Rijla, Purslane with red lentils stew](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/everyday-meals/rijla-purslane-red-lentils-stew/) - Rijla, Purslane with red lentils stew Purslane cooked in a base of onions, tomato paste and meat, with red lentils, is one of my favorite meals from South Sudan. It is rich, aromatic, sweet and slightly acidic. Purslane, scientific name is Portulaca oleracea, is an annual succulent plant with smooth reddish stems and green leaves. - [Finger Millet Porridge with yoghurt - medeeda](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/breakfast/finger-millet-porridge-yoghurt/) - Finger Millet Porridge with Yoghurt Finger millet porridge with yoghurt is a light, nutritious breakfast made of finger millet flour cooked in water with additions of peanut butter, sugar, lime juice and yoghurt. This post is inspired by my father, who insisted that I feature a South Sudanese staple breakfast item that he eats - [Lamb stew, potatoes and carrots](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/everyday-meals/lamb-stew-potatoes-carrots/) - Lamb stew with potatoes and carrots Lamb stew with potatoes and carrots is a popular main dish beloved by many South Sudanese and East African people. Succulent pieces of lamb floating in a spicy thick stew of onions, tomatoes, tomato paste with potatoes and carrots. Beef is frequently used in this recipe. I chose to use - [Sukuma Wiki, Kale](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/vegetarian/sukuma-wiki-kale-recipe/) - Sukuma Wiki, Kale recipe Sukuma wiki is a Swahili word that means move the week along, in other words this meal carries you through the week onto the weekend when most families can afford to eat a meat dish. The most common greens used to make this meal are kale greens, collard greens, or a - [Habanero pepper sauce](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/vegetarian/habanero-pepper-sauce/) - Habanero pepper sauce, homemade Taste of South Sudan is pleased to present a recipe for making habanero pepper sauce. Pepper lovers, this is the perfect condiment to add to your cooked meal. Ladies, looking for a Christmas gift for your beau, make this at home and bottle it. Now, here is a business idea, bottle - [Spinach with peanut butter](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/vegetarian/spinach-peanut-butter/) - Spinach with peanut butter sauce Here is an easy way to eat spinach greens the South Sudanese way, cook it into spinach with peanut butter. The western equivalent is creamed spinach, but instead of using cream, South Sudanese would use peanut butter. This is a vegetarian meal that is easy to prepare and nutritious as - [Ras Koruf soup, lamb head soup](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/everyday-meals/ras-koruf-soup-lamb-head-soup/) - Ras Koruf Soup, lamb head soup This is a delicious light soup made by boiling a seared lamb head in water. We call the lamb's head soup "Ras Koruf" soup in Arabic. South Sudan, similar to many African countries, does not leave any part of a domestic food animal to waste. The skin is sheared - [Mahshi, stuffed zucchini and bell peppers](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/everyday-meals/mahshi-stuffed-zucchini-and-bell-peppers/) - Mahshi, stuffed zucchini and bell peppers Mahshi is stuffed roasted zucchini and bell peppers, in a bed of tomato sauce. The stuffing is spiced minced meat mixed with rice. This is a special occasion food cooked in South Sudan, North Africa and Mediterranean countries. How to make Mahshi First, obtain an assortment of - [Kisra, Sudanese flatbread recipe](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/kisra-sudanese-flatbread-recipe/) - Kisra, Sudanese flatbread recipe Taste of a South Sudan presents an easy step by step instructions on how to make kisra. Kisra is the staple food of Sudan, and the second staple food of South Sudan, after Asida. It is a thin leavened bread made from fermented sorghum flour and small amounts of wheat flour. - [Sautéed Chickpeas Recipe](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/vegetarian/sauteed-chickpeas-recipe/) - Sautéed Chickpeas Recipe Taste of South Sudan is excited to share a recipe for fragrant spicy sautéed chickpeas. Chickpeas are an excellent source of protein. For this sautéed chickpeas recipe, we start out with dried chickpeas or garbanzo beans, soak in water overnight, cook until tender, and then saute in olive oil with onions, garlic - [Pan Fried Meat, Shaiyah](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/everyday-meals/pan-fried-meat-shaiyah/) - Pan Fried Meat, Shaiyah This is a delicious dish of pan fried meat called Shaiyah. I chose to use lamb for this recipe. In fact, Shaiyah can be made with beef, lamb or goat meat. Shaiyah is a special occasion food, cooked when the family has slaughtered an animal for a celebration. Part of the - [Refreshing Tamarind Juice Recipe](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/tea/refreshing-tamarind-juice-recipe/) - Refreshing Tamarind Juice Recipe Tamarind juice is a refreshing and invigorating sweet and sour juice made from the fruits of the tamarind tree. The name tamarind comes from Arabic word "Tomur Hindi" which means Indian dates. The tamarind fruit is fleshy and sweet similar to dates, but sour and more acidic than dates. The tamarind - [Fenugreek porridge - medeeda hilba](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/breakfast/fenugreek-porridge-medeeda-hilba/) - Fenugreek porridge - medeeda hilba Fenugreek porridge, called medeeda hilba in Arabic, is a thick porridge the consistency of custard made using fenugreek seeds. It consists of fenugreek seeds fried in oil, then boiled in water, milk, sugar and athrun- a type of rock salt. Fenugreek seeds has many medicinal properties. Our ancestors learned that - [Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Herb Karkade](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/tea/hibiscus-sabdariffa-flower-herb-karkade/) -  Hibiscus sabdariffa Flower Drink Karkade "This is the best natural herbal drink in the world. It is delicious, tangy and great as a cocktail mix. I drink it hot and cold." Census Kabang Lo Liyong. Taste of South Sudan shop is all about bringing you authentic natural herb of Hibiscus Flowers. We - [East African Chapati - Chapos Recipe](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/east-african-chapati-chapos-recipe/) - East African Chapati - Chapos Recipe Chapati or chapos as Kenyans call it, is a flat unleavened bread made from flour that is cooked on a flat griddle until slightly browned. Chapatis originally came from India. The number of Indians in East Africa increased during British Colonial rule. Some eventually settled and introduced foods such - [Ful Medames Sudanese Fava Beans](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/breakfast/ful-medames-sudanese-fava-beans/) - Ful Medames Sudanese Fava Beans Ful medames Sudanese fava beans is an all time breakfast dish of Sudan, South Sudan, Egypt and many Mediterranean countries. Sudanese call it Sahan ful (a plate of beans) or ful masri(Egyptian beans). It is a vegetarian protein rich dish garnished with fresh onions, tomatoes, rocket leaves, feta cheese, boiled - [Bakhoor traditions in North Africa - Taste of South Sudan Bakhoor Collection](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/a/) - Bakhoor is an Arabic word which means to create smoke :- to fumigate an area in order to impart a fragrance or to mask a bad odor. The tradition of burning bakhoor is widely practiced in the Far East, Middle East, and North Africa across the Sahel to West Africa. It is customary in - [Merry Christmas!! Here are Taste of South Sudan Updates for the month.](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/merry-christmas-here-are-taste-of-south-sudan-updates-for-the-month/) - Want to learn more about what to make this Christmas period? We are talking about cookies. If you follow our TOSS YouTube channel, you would have seen videos about different kinds of Christmas cookies such as Sudanese Kahk, Ghorayebah and Assorted Christmas cookies. South Sudanese traditions dictate baking Cookies at Christmas In South Sudan, - [Bach Invention I in C major by Asenatta Mogga](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/childrenscorner/bach-invention-i-in-c-major-by-asenatta-mogga/) - Bach Invention I in C Major by Asenatta Mogga. Let's welcome our newest addition to Taste of South Sudan Children's Corner. Asenatta is a 14 year old young lady who is training to become a concert pianist. She has taken piano lessons since the age of 3. This is one of her piano recitals. You - [Antique Charcoal Iron, Traditional Clothes Iron](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/antique-charcoal-iron-traditional-clothes-iron/) - Antique Charcoal Iron, Traditional Clothes Iron Charcoal Cast Iron: as the name suggests, it is made of flat slabs of cast iron in which charcoal inserted in the base acts as the source of heat. This is the iron of my childhood. During my grandparents and parents youth, it was uncouth to leave the house - [Snakes Classification by Kamala Knowitall](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/childrenscorner/snakes-classification-by-kamala-knowitall/) - Snakes Classification by Kamala Knowitall Kamala Knowitall is back with a second video. Watch her teach about the classification of snakes. Some interesting information. Watch on TasteofSouthSudan youtube channel. About Kamala Kamala is 13 years old and currently in 7th grade. She is a voracious reader, loves all things pokemon and loves playing video - [South Sudan Unite Conference Minneapolis July 2019](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/south-sudan-unite-conference-minneapolis-july-2019/) - South Sudan Unite Conference Minneapolis July 2019 SOUTH SUDAN UNITE BACKGROUND South Sudan Unite was started by Luol Deng and his family to unite South Sudanese in the diaspora and at home through a community conference doing activities such as basketball, mentorship, panel discussions, workshops, fashion show and arts. Luol Deng and his sister Chire - [South Sudan Unite Conference Minneapolis July 2019 Day 2 and 3 Recap](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/south-sudan-unite-conference-minneapolis-july-2019-day-2-and-3-recap/) - Day 2 Recap South Sudan Unite 5th Conference was held in Minneapolis Minnesota on July 19-21 2019. Day 2 was a community activities day followed by SudoNight traditional arts showcase. See our first article introducing South Sudan Unite Conference Minneapolis July 2019. COMMUNITY FESTIVAL A Community Festival in the morning was a time for - [Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport 2nd Grade Review by Kamala](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/childrenscorner/gila-monsters-meet-you-at-the-airport-2nd-grade-review-by-kamala/) - Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport Book Review This book is about a boy from the east moving to the west that is at Texas and the left. I can imagine the boy in the airplane looking at the window. That reminds me of moving to Africa in December for a month. I thought - [Ramona Forever 2nd Grade Book Review by Kamala](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/childrenscorner/ramona-forever-2nd-grade-book-review-by-kamala/) - Ramona Forever 2nd Grade Book Review by Kamala This book is about Ramona getting a newborn sister. That reminds me of having a newborn brother. Now I understand why it is fun when there is a baby in the house. It is fun to guess what the baby is saying, and when he is playing - [Dragon in the Rocks 2nd Grade Book Review by Kamala Mogga](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/childrenscorner/dragon-in-the-rocks-2nd-grade-book-review-by-kamala-mogga/) - Dragon in the Rocks 2nd Grade Book Review by Kamala This book is about a girl that found a dragon fossil. That reminds me of finding small shell shaped fossils at daycare. They were fake. How could dragons be real? I thought they were just fake. In my mind, I can feel the hardness of - [How My Family Lives in America 2nd Grade Book Review by Kamala Mogga](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/childrenscorner/how-my-family-lives-in-america-2nd-grade-book-review-by-kamala/) - How My Family Lives in America 2nd Grade Book Review by Kamala Mogga This book is about a Chinese girl telling us about her life in America. I wonder what if she would like China! I predict that she would like it. I can imagine her eating cold sesame noodles. I can relate to April - [A Picture Book of Thomas Alva Edison 2nd Grade Book Review by Kamala](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/childrenscorner/a-picture-book-of-thomas-alva-edison-2nd-grade-book-review-by-kamala/) - This book is about Thomas Alva Edison. I can relate to him because we all use his inventions. Now I understand why it can sometimes take months to invent things. I wonder how much things did he invent? I infer that he invented ten things. I can see the grey, cloudy smoke from Thomas’ experiments. - [The Velveteen Rabbit 2nd Grade Review by Kamala](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/childrenscorner/the-velveteen-rabbit-2nd-grade-review-by-kamala/) - The Velveteen Rabbit 2nd Grade Review by Kamala The story is about a toy rabbit that wanted to be real. I can feel the soft velvet of the rabbit’s ears. What was that strange flower called? I wonder why the velveteen rabbit didn’t have hind legs? What’s important here is that the velveteen rabbit - [Kamala Knowitall lectures on Animals Classification](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/childrenscorner/kamala-knowitall-lectures-on-animals-classification/) - Animals Classification by Kamala Knowitall Welcome to Kamala Knowitall. Kamala teaches kids and adults about the classification of Animals! First video that's just Kamala, I hope you all like it! Watch Kamala's video on her youtube channel "Kamala Knowitall" About Kamala Kamala is 13 years old and currently in 7th grade. She is a - [Welcome to Taste of South Sudan](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/welcome-to-taste-of-south-sudan/) - Welcome to Taste of South Sudan Welcome to Taste of South Sudan, home of the African experience. Dr. Noela Mogga, your expert, will guide you through African foods, culture, original stories and mentorship. Find unique African gifts in our Shop, from Bakhoor incense, to Hibiscus Sabdariffa, African beaded jewelry and many more. Our Children's Corner - [Hello World!](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/hello-world-2/) - Welcome to my Blog! I am excited to launch my blog, Taste of South Sudan. I will be putting up tasty recipes from South Sudan, with commentary on each meal. I will show aspects of South Sudan culture with images. We will explore life in a village, objects used in daily living, trees and fruits - [Kajo-Keji Village, South Sudan. A Portrait.](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/kajo-keji-village-south-sudan-portrait/) - Kajo-Keji Village, South Sudan. A Portrait. In the village of Kajo-Keji, South Sudan, time has stood still. The village lifestyle continues much the same way as in the past twenty years. Kajo-Keji is home to the Kuku tribe. The villagers live simply, in touch with nature and in rhythm with the seasons. The people plant - [African Kidney Beans recipe](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/vegetarian/african-kidney-beans-recipe/) - African kidney beans recipe Taste of South Sudan presents grandma's recipe for making beans the South Sudanese way. Red beans are popular across the spectrum of folks in South Sudan, whether they are young, old, rich or poor. When I was a child, red beans and rice was a luxury meal. Nothing quells a - [Taste of South Sudan is on YOUTUBE](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/youtubevideos/taste-of-south-sudan-is-on-youtube/) - Taste of South Sudan is on YOUTUBE Dear readers, We are excited to inform you of our growing youtube channel, named Taste of South Sudan. We are transforming some of our favorite recipes into instructional videos. We now have 9 videos for recipes that were originally posted on Taste of South Sudan blog. We - [Happy Father's Day Salute to Victor Tong](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/happy-fathers-day-salute-to-victor-tong/) - Victor Tong and his son Tong, celebrating on his son's birthday HAPPY FATHER'S DAY Taste of South Sudan salutes all fathers on this important day where we reflect on the vital role that fathers play in raising boys and girls. Our fathers deserve recognition for their roles as providers, protectors, teachers, mentors, and leaders. - [No More Betrayals, by Apuk Ayuel Mayen: A review.](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/mentors/no-more-betrayals-by-apuk-ayuel-mayen-a-review/) - No More Betrayals, by Apuk Ayuel Mayen: A review I first met Apuk years ago in Dallas, Texas. Recently we caught up again in Juba, South Sudan at De Havana House, chatting, as old friends do. I congratulated her on the publication of two books, Kindred, and No More Betrayals. 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Pre - [The day the ground Swallowed Me](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/the-day-the-ground-swallowed-me/) - The day the ground swallowed me I showed up to class I was late It was not my fault My journey to school that day Running a few miles Waiting for the bus, delayed Jostling, squeezing my lithe body through To get to Unity High School Bumper-to-bumper traffic The beep beep beep The seething - [Dear Daddy, A Letter from Your Loving Daughter](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/dear-daddy-a-letter-from-your-loving-daughter/) - Father and daughter dance Dear Daddy, A Letter from Your Loving Daughter This is a poem by Census Kabang Lo Liyong in honor of Father's day. Census talks of her loving relationship with her father, Professor Taban Lo Liyong. Dear Daddy I think of you, I pray for you and I believe - [Mama, a poem](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/mama-a-poem/) - Mama a poem, By Noela Mogga. Mama The womb The solace The comfort The soft warm embrace Where we return for comfort The baby knows to cry into the mother's shoulders We cradle back to home Retreat back to base The home, the heartbeat, is mother Mother I pray for you Mother - [Khartoum, a poem](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/culture/khartoum-a-poem/) - KHARTOUM I cannot remove from my memory Khartoum, the city of my puberty The barren streets The houses of zabala The call of the adzhan Mula weka, mula kudra The Haboob, Oh burning sand! The thobe, and the jalabiya The Arabic I learned to read Insha'allah, wallahi, ta'ali bukra Being called a Junubiya! Do not - [Kahk Egyptian Cookies Recipe](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/desserts/kahk-egyptian-cookies-recipe/) - Kahk Egyptian Cookies Recipe Kahk is a middle eastern dessert that originated in Egypt as far back as the time of the Pharoahs. There are tombs engraved with depictions of women making Kahk. They are baked in a round shape to mimick the shape of the sun. Women bake Kahk as snacks for guests, to - [Christmas Cookies Taste of South Sudan](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/desserts/christmas-cookies-taste-of-south-sudan/) - Christmas Cookies Taste of South Sudan This is our second post in the series of Christmas Cookies from the Taste of South Sudan. To see the first post please check out Ghorayebah Cookies post. I set out to make the South Sudanese Kabis, and this is what turned out. They are airy, light, somewhat crunchy, not - [Ghorayebah Cookies](https://tasteofsouthsudan.com/recipes/desserts/ghorayebah-cookies/) - Ghorayebah Cookies We begin our series of Christmas Cookies with a recipe for Ghorayebah cookies. As a child growing up in Sudan, Christmas meant a festive season to visit families, to enjoy delicious meats and chicken dishes, and most importantly to indulge in home made Christmas cookies. Each family made their own batch. 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