Three years ago, I was invited to a Moroccan tea ceremony at a friend’s home in Portland. The table was dressed with a hand-woven cloth, steaming glasses of mint tea arrived in waves, and in the center sat a modest ceramic plate holding what looked like crunchy, seed-studded logs. My friend passed them to me … Read more
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I still remember the exact moment I fell in love with Moroccan orange cookies. It was a Tuesday afternoon in my kitchen—the kind of day when I’d been testing three different shortbread recipes and felt frankly exhausted by butter and sugar. A friend had just returned from Marrakech and handed me a small paper bag … Read more
