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Tagine Soussi

A hearty lamb tagine with preserved lemons, olives, and tender root vegetables, slow-cooked to perfection with traditional spices.

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Story and taste

In the golden markets of Agadir, where the scent of spices mingles with sea breezes, the Tagine Soussi was born. Fishermen returning from the Atlantic would bring lamb from the Atlas foothills, while women preserved lemons in the sun. The tagine would bubble all day, filling the medina with an aroma that promised comfort and community. This dish symbolizes the harmony between land and sea, a taste of Souss that unites families around the table.

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Tagine Soussi belongs to the Souss-Massa table. Taste it where its shared Moroccan heritage kitchen tradition lives, or fold it into an itinerary through the region.

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