Wordless Wednesdays, Fountains and Tassles…..
Admin on Jan 27 2010 | Filed under: Markets, Photographs, Shopping, Travel, Travel
Tag Archive 'Spices'
Souks, Saffron and Stuffing……
Admin on Jan 22 2010 | Filed under: Culture, Food, Food, Markets, Moroccan Food, Photographs, Recipe Books, Savoury, Travel, Travel
I have longed to go to Essaouira since we arrived in Morocco almost two years ago. So as you may know we finally got to go down that way on New Year’s Day. Well, it was everything people said it was and more! What a gorgeous place, not even the debris on the beach from [...]
Meat free Mondays, Mausoleums and Mosques….
Admin on Sep 14 2009 | Filed under: Culture, Food, History, Photographs, Savoury, Travel
This morning I had to take our daughter to the paediatrician which is conveniently situated right next to one of Rabats most well known landmarks. As we had some time to pass before our appointment we had a wander around the grounds of the Tour de Hassan before it got packed with people. The two main structures [...]
Admin on Sep 10 2009 | Filed under: Food, Moroccan Food, Photographs, Recipe Books, Savoury
Some of the flavours that just taste of Morocco to me have to be the combination of lemon, olives, fresh coriander and flat leaf parsley! All produce that is found in abundance here and form part of so many Moroccan dishes. I am sure I have mentioned this before, but one of my favourite Moroccan [...]
Lamb Shank and Apricot Tagine with Ras el-Hanout…..
Admin on Aug 23 2009 | Filed under: Food, Moroccan Food, Savoury
I have mentioned the Moroccan spice Ras el-hanout before. I recently found this link which has a good recipe for a combination of some of the spices if you can’t find the real thing! Of course the version straight from the spice souk in the Medina just tastes far better! I used some in this [...]
