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Mrouzia

مروزية/mruh-ZEE-ah/
Mrouzia
About this dish

A rich, slow-cooked lamb dish sweetened with honey and raisins, spiced with a distinctive Moroccan spice blend.

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Ingredients
🥩1kg lamb shoulder, cut into pieces
🍯1/2 cup honey
🍇1 cup raisins
🥜1/2 cup almonds, toasted
🌰1 tsp ras el hanout spice blend
🌰1/2 tsp cinnamon
Method
Serves 4
1
Brown the lamb pieces in a pot with a little oil.
2
Add ras el hanout, cinnamon, and enough water to cover, then simmer covered for about 1.5 hours until tender.
3
Stir in the honey and raisins, and continue simmering uncovered until the sauce thickens and becomes glossy.
4
Scatter toasted almonds over the top before serving.
5
Serve with bread or couscous.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Mrouzia is traditionally prepared during Eid al-Adha and other festive occasions, valued for its balance of sweet and savory flavors and long, slow cooking.

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