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The View from Fez - Photo Journal: Making traditional Moroccan couscous
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal. A selection of photographic essays depicting life in Morocco. Making traditional Moroccan couscous. Recently two of The View from Fez. Team took part in a traditional couscous preparation course. Australia's legendary young chef, Katerina Annels, has kindly done a review for us. Suzanna Clarke took the photographs. Here is Katerina's report. Once the crumbs are formed the couscous is pasted through a course sieve, a little more flour (finer this time) is added to the cr...
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal: Eid Festival in Fez.
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal. A selection of photographic essays depicting life in Morocco. Eid Festival in Fez. The View from Fez. Team were invited into a local Moroccan home to celebrate Eid. Our host was the gracious Thami from Thami's Restaurant. Just after we arrived two visitors to Fez also were invited in. One was from Mexico and the other was Tess, from Sydney, Australia. Would like to thank Thami and his family for their warm generosity. The first of three sheep makes its entrance. Return ...
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal: Making perfect Moroccan mint tea
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal. A selection of photographic essays depicting life in Morocco. Making perfect Moroccan mint tea. Bronwen Edwards is an Australian currently spending a few days in Fez. She so enjoyed Moroccan mint tea and wanted to know more about how it is made. With the help of Samira from Riad Laaroussa. Who writes the blog " A Moroccan Kitchen. She discovered the best way to get a glass of perfect mint tea was to make it herself. First things first. find the right mint. Tip: Moroccan...
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal: Fez Fashion - A Feast of Fez Fashions on Display
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal. A selection of photographic essays depicting life in Morocco. Fez Fashion - A Feast of Fez Fashions on Display. The first Fez Fashion Show of 2012 went off without a hitch. Planned to be the first of many, it was attended by a crowd of over 200 and was held in the luscious surrounds of Jardin des Biehn in the Fez Medina. The show featured the work of three designers – Karina Duebner. From Fez; Mahmoud Benslimane. From Tangier and Bangkok-based Anan Sorsutham. They did t...
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal: Tissa Horse Festival 2011 ~ Photo Essay
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal. A selection of photographic essays depicting life in Morocco. Tissa Horse Festival 2011 Photo Essay. The View from Fez team arrived in Tissa in the early morning. Festivities and competition was not due to start until around 9.30 am, so we spent time chatting with locals and checking out the magnificent horses as they were prepared for the big event - the Fantasia. There was also a fair bit of horse-trading, with good horses selling for between 4000 and 9000 Euro. The T...
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal: Around Fez - Visiting Moulay Idriss
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal. A selection of photographic essays depicting life in Morocco. Around Fez - Visiting Moulay Idriss. Take one mountainside house in a charming village medina, add lots of light and a flash of artistic flair, and you get a superb retreat that's ideal for a break away from the imperial cities of Fez and Meknes. First thing we did was climb a lot of steps. Pausing every few feet to take in the views down the side alleys. An eye out for passing trade. Was invited to preview D...
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal: Preparing for Eid al-Adha in Fez
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal. A selection of photographic essays depicting life in Morocco. Preparing for Eid al-Adha in Fez. Buying a sheep for Eid has never been easier. You can purchase them in a nearby souk, go to the country and negotiate with a farmer, or to the local supermarket where they have erected tents and sell the rams by the kilogram. Then of course, there is the Internet and buying on-line. One must be a specialist to haggle and buy a good quality ram.". Some methods are easier.
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal: Atlas Mountains Carpet Souk ~ Photo Essay
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal. A selection of photographic essays depicting life in Morocco. Atlas Mountains Carpet Souk Photo Essay. A carpet auction is a vivid and theatrical experience to onlookers and an economic necessity to those who produce the carpets. Suzanna Clarke visits the one held in the Middle Atlas town of Khenifra. The name Khenifra comes from the Amazigh (Berber) word Khanfar. Nowadays, the palm tree-lined streets of the city, with their pink toned buildings, are clean and relativel...
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal: Making B'stilla (P'stilla) ~ Photo Essay
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The View from Fez - Photo Journal. A selection of photographic essays depicting life in Morocco. Making B'stilla (P'stilla) Photo Essay. The View from Fez. Has had the pleasure in the last few weeks of hosting legendary young Australian chef Katerina Annels. While in Fez we sent her out on assignment to discover the traditional way to make b'stilla. This is one of the signature dishes of Morocco and as Katerina reports it is relatively simple to make. Here is her report and her photographs. Mixed togethe...