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Ras el hanout is a complex, aromatic Moroccan spice blend that's so famously associated with Moroccan cuisine, it always makes the list of foods to bring back from a trip to Morocco. After checking cookbooks & searching online I decided on this combination for this spice mix. Ras El Hanout is the perfect mix of spices for flavoring Moroccan Tagines.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have ras-el-hanout spice blend using 11 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Ras-El-Hanout Spice Blend:
- Prepare 2 tsp ground ginger
- Take 2 tsp ground cardomom (see step 1)
- Prepare 2 tsp ground mace
- Get 1 tsp ground coriander seeds
- Make ready 1 tsp (generous) ground or freshly grated nutmeg
- Get 1 tsp turmeric
- Prepare 1/2 tsp (generous) ground black pepper
- Take 1/4 tsp white pepper
- Take 1/2 tsp ground cayenne pepper
- Take 1/2 tsp ground fennel seeds
- Prepare 1/4 tsp (generous) ground cloves - around 5 whole cloves
Store in a sealed jar for up to six months. It plays a similar role in North African cuisine as garam masala does in Indian cuisine. Download our free app to search, save and sort your favourite recipes and get inspiration on the go. It's an authentic Moroccan spice blend that is rich and aromatic to say the least.
Instructions to make Ras-El-Hanout Spice Blend:
- Take about 40 green cardomom pods, put them in a pestle and mortar and give them a good bash. Take each pod and open up, tipping the brown seeds out of the pod and putting them inyo the pestle and mortar. Discard the husk. When all husks have been removed, and you are just left with seeds, grind them up.
- Put ground cardomon in a small bowl.
- Measure out all the other spices and place them in the bowl with the cardomom.
- The following spices will need to be ground in thr pestle and mortar: coriander seeds, fennel seeds and cloves.
- The nutmeg can be grated on a fine grater, directly over the pestle and mortar… This will take about half a whole nutmeg.
- Mix the spices together, then pour into a small container.
This means that the quality of the spices that go into this amazing blend are "top notch" for lack of a better term. Ras el hanout is a spice blend from North Africa, where it is used heavily in Moroccan cooking. The blend is full of warm spices that give it a robust, but slightly sweet flavor. Ras el Hanout is different per region,everyone has their own blend. This one is great with the execption of the amount of cinnamon.
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