p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 9.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px ‘Avenir Next’; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} Vegetable tagine cooking Getting your first Tagine is a moment to be remembered. But, it is a bit like a pet and needs to be cared for. First, soak the tagine overnight in enough water to cover it… Continue reading Moroccan cooking: Caring for your first Tagine
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Moroccan recipes: The Best Couscous
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Moroccan drinks: Date-Avocado Smoothie
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: center; font: 12.0px ‘Superclarendon Light’; color: #9a4639; -webkit-text-stroke: #9a4639} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} The first time I tried this drink was on a rooftop in the medina. It was April and the restaurant was starting to give out hats to it’s customers eating outside as a shield from the… Continue reading Moroccan drinks: Date-Avocado Smoothie
What is Tagine?
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Superclarendon; color: #9a4639; -webkit-text-stroke: #9a4639} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} Marrakech, Morocco Chicken Tagine Tagine is both the name of a dish and the name of the special clay pot that resembles a hat. Moroccans use it for almost all their main dishes. This earthenware pot cooks food slowly… Continue reading What is Tagine?
Moroccan recipes: Roasted Eggplant Salad
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Moroccan recipes: Date-Citrus Salad
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: center; font: 13.0px ‘Superclarendon Light’; color: #9a4639; -webkit-text-stroke: #9a4639} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} This recipe is inspired by a semi-recent trip to Marrakech. The three ingredients- mint, dates, and oranges give you a feel for Morocco. Every restaurant and home you went to, you would be offered mint tea. Dates… Continue reading Moroccan recipes: Date-Citrus Salad