THE BEST STREET FOOD ACROSS THE WORLD 10,Sambusas in Kenya ($0.80 for 2 with a chicken filling) Sambusas are a favorite tea-time or light snack in Kenya and the regions known as the Horn of Africa, which encompasses Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea and Djibouti. This food is also called samoosas, sambosas or samosas in other parts of the world such as the Middle East, India and Pakistan. In Africa they are especially made during the festive seasons of Christmas, Ramadan and Meskel. A sambusa is a pastry that can be either fried or baked and stuffed with a variety of fillings such as spiced vegetables, potatoes, lentils, onion and peas or even ground chicken, beef or lamb. They are best enjoyed piping hot and served with a spicy sauce or chutney.
Posted on: Mon, 26 May 2014 10:50:04 +0000