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Orange & Black Olive SaladA Moroccan favorite, as made by my friend, Chef Paula Wolfert, as found in one of my very favorite books 'Couscous and Other Good Food from Morocco'. |
2 votes
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Casablanca Curried Chicken (Tagine)A healthy Moroccan thick stew or tagine to enjoy with rice, couscous or pita bread. Suit the degree of curry and hot pepper to your family’s taste. Lamb or beef can be subbed for chicken. Leftovers improve in flavor, and freeze well too. |
1 vote
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Moroccan Poached Pears with PrunesPoached pears are always an elegant dessert, but this super simple recipe is simply the best! This easy prep dish can be made a couple of days ahead of service, and you guests will be totally blown away, as mine have been. My dear friend, Paula Wolfert was given this recipe by Chef Fatima Mountassamin of the restaurant Le… |
2 votes
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Lentils & Vegetables ~ Moroccan StyleI began making this dish in the 1970s and it has evolved since then into a great Winter favorite. This will surprise you with both it's sweet, true vegetable flavors and just the right amount of seasoning. Served with a good bread, this will satisfy and nourish all the athletes and couch potatoes who look to you for a delicious… |
3 votes
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A Stupendous One Dish Wonder, Moroccan Chicken StewThis sweet and savory stew is unbelievably easy to make, soooo delicious and ready in 35 minutes. It’s not only tasty, it’s nutritious and beautiful to look at. This exotic stew has a wonderful blend of flavors and spices including a hint of cinnamon. It’s served over whole wheat couscous. The skinny on one serving is 382 calories,… |
2 votes
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A Stupendous One Dish Wonder, Moroccan Chicken StewUnbelievably easy to make and soooo delicious. Ready to serve in 35 minutes. Not only tasty, it’s nutritious and beautiful to look at. Our tasters agreed this was one of the best dinners they’d had in a while. It has a wonderful blend of flavors and spices including a hint of cinnamon. We’re serving this sweet and savory stew over… |
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Lamb Meatball and Fava Bean Tagine / MoroccoThis is truly a hand-crafted meal - it takes time. I know that only the most devoted will make this. But it is nothing short of spectacular and was my favorite Spring dish. I'd eat it weekly. This is how I recall Mina made for me when I lived in Marrakech. I'm sharing it just because it is a personal favorite and, for guests,… |
5 votes
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Cucumber & Tomato CondimentThis is a very finely-minced salad-condiment commonly found in the northern mountains of Morocco. It is eaten with roast meats and substantial meat dishes. Most Moroccan salads benefit from a bit of quiet time so the flavors can integrate and the aromas build. This is very tasty as a topping for hamburgers, and can even be a dip,… |
4 votes
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Moroccan BreadIt is interesting to me that one of my grandfathers, a West Virginian who lived at the end of Horsemill Hollow, always referred to bread as 'the staff of life'. As anyone who has traveled to North Africa knows, bread is a special food, treated with the utmost respect and central to every meal. My Mountaineer gramps would have much… |
2 votes
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A Berber BreakfastThere are several very unique groups of indigenous peoples throughout Morocco, each with a distinct language and customs. They are the Berber and dwell primarily in and along the Atlas mountains that run from the Mediterranean to the edge of the Sahara. They have been in Morocco since 'time out of mind'. While the following… |
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COOKing MEALs With Gusto
Share your zest for life through the enthusiasm shown in your creative, tasty dishes.
If your love for cooking is screaming to be shared through your favourite recipes, I'd love for you to join my little kitchen for one great big feast.
Welcome to cooking meals with gusto!
If your love for cooking is screaming to be shared through your favourite recipes, I'd love for you to join my little kitchen for one great big feast.
Welcome to cooking meals with gusto!
