Tagine with Prunes and Honey

Preparation info
  • For

    ten

    people.
    • Difficulty

      Medium

    • Ready in

      3 hr

Appears in
Traditional Moroccan Cooking: Recipes from Fez

By Zette Guinaudeau-Franc

Published 1995

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Ingredients

  • 4 ½ lb mutton
  • 2 lb 4 oz prunes
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Method

Boil the meat, covered in water, in the taoua with the ginger, saffron, salt, oil, coriander and cinnamon and onion. When the meat is well cooked and the liquor reduced to a thick sauce, take out the coriander and cinnamon stick, add the prunes, simmer for a quarter of an hour and then pour in the honey. Cook for another fifteen minutes on a slow fire. Add the orange flower water and bri