I am very happy to be back here after a long leave of 5 months. I was in Tanzania and Kenya for almost six... »
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Chef Issa Kapande (Curinary chamber)
Tanzania gifted chef. Blogs in Swahili about recipes from all over the world. Check out his presentation.- Colleges that teach Swahili in USA A good number of Colleges and Universities that teach Swahili Language and Culture in USA
Freddy Macha
writer and musician from Tanzania- Tanzania touarist board Information about Tanzania
Yams
Taro – Magimbi
I do feel very sad these days when I visit home (Dar Es Salaam). Because I have noticed that some of our staple foods are disappearing from the market. I do not see Taro (magimbi) in vegetable and food stands anymore. »
Taro fries – Chips za magimbi
Taro root is known as magimbi in Swahili; its taste is almost like tropical sweet potatoes. Taro grows in muddy or dry areas. Many countries around the world do eat taro. In East Africa taro is also known as arrow roots. Most of taro roots purchased in USA could be from Hawaii. Some of... »
