Vegetable Tagine

This version of the vegetable tagine is my version of one I had in Morocco.

This version of the vegetable tagine is my version of one I had in Morocco.

Ingredients:

  • 1 teaspoon saffron

  • 4 medium tomatoes, chopped

  • 4 tablespoon olive oil

  • 2 teaspoon coriander powder

  • 2 teaspoon paprika powder

  • 1 cup green olives, pitted

  • 2 large sweet potatoes, cut into 2-inch-long pieces

  • 6 carrots, cut into 2-inch-long pieces

  • 1 package tempeh, cut into cubes

  • salt to taste

Steps:

Soak the saffron in hot water for 15 minutes.  Combine the tomatoes, olive oil, spices, salt, and the water that the saffron was soaked in.  One at a time, soak the tempeh, carrots, sweet potatoes and arrange on the tagine.  Add the olives, cover and cook in a tagine for 20-25 minutes. Serve hot.

Notes:

Make sure you remove the saffron pieces from the water before you add it. 

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