Muesli, or müsli, is a breakfast cereal developed at the turn of 20th century by the Dr. Maximilian Bircher-Benner, a Swiss nutritionist.
Tag: Dried fruit
Muesli
Tagine de Poulet aux Fruits Secs
(Moroccan braised chicken with dried fruit and almonds)
This is a wonderful Moroccan tagine, succulent chicken redolent with the sweet flavors of dried fruit and the pleasant crunch of almonds.
Shirin Polo
(Persian sweet rice pilaf)
This fabulous Persian rice dish is served on special occasions, especially weddings and Nowruz celebrations. It’s topped with toasted nuts, dried fruits and candied carrots and citrus peel.
Lham Lahlou
(Algerian lamb and dried fruit tagine)
Lham lahlou, Arabic for “sweet meat,” is a very popular dish in Algeria, especially during the month of Ramadan.
Khoresht-e Aloo
(Persian lamb stewed with prunes)
This khoresht, or stew, takes hearty chunks of lamb and melds them together with the deep flavor of dried plums to create a rich dish with a sweet bent.
Ghapama
(Armenian rice-stuffed and baked whole pumpkin)
In this celebratory Armenian dish, whole pumpkin gets filled with a sweetened rice pilaf and baked until the pumpkin is tender and the rice steamed to fluffy perfection.
A Scandinavian Chicken Dish With a Touch of Sweetness
The weather is getting cooler, and the fog didn’t burn off in the Bay Area this weekend till late afternoon. Chill fall weather says one thing to me … braising.