Mrouzia
Moroccan

Mrouzia

A luscious tagine of tender lamb simmered with honey, raisins, almonds, and a fragrant blend of ras el hanout, cinnamon, saffron, and ginger.

Hard3 hours

Where it comes from

Mrouzia is a traditional dish from Fes, often prepared during Eid al-Adha to celebrate the feast with rich, sweet flavors.

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What goes into it

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How it's made

  1. 1

    Marinate lamb with ras el hanout, ginger, cinnamon, and saffron.

  2. 2

    In a tagine, heat olive oil and brown the lamb.

  3. 3

    Add sliced onions and cook until soft.

  4. 4

    Incorporate honey, raisins, and almonds, and mix well.

  5. 5

    Cover and simmer until lamb is tender.

  6. 6

    Adjust seasoning and serve with couscous.

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