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Archive for October, 2008

Preserved Lemons

Preserved lemons are common in Moroccan cooking and impart food with a deeper, mellow citrus flavor. I’ve only seen the lemons used in savory tagines and pepper salads but think they may make an interesting ingredient in a sweet Middle Eastern dessert. Please let me know if you have other recipes using preserved lemons!  They [...]

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A Glimpse of Morocco

A peek inside the beautiful Riad Zolah in Marrakech.

 Spices, nuts and dates for sale at Jemma El Fna.

A sweet and savory mix of Morocco’s delicate flavorings – cool zucchini and carrot salad, green beans and my favorite, B’stilla. 

Delicious lamb, apricot and prune tagine at the riad.  More photos and recipes of this exotic cuisine to come…

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One of my favorite food experiences is being able to take time to prepare a meal and share it with good friends and wine at home.  It was a beautiful, cool autumn day in New York this past Saturday and I invited some friends over for dinner. Since we had a vegetarian in the group [...]

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