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Algeria at the table.

Algerian food brings together Berber, Arab, Ottoman, Mediterranean, and French influences through grains, vegetables, breads, and slow braises.

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Family cooking turns simple grains and vegetables into generous dishes designed to be passed around.

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Essential ingredients

  • Semolina
  • Chickpeas
  • Harissa

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Dishes to know

  • Couscous
  • Chakhchoukha
  • Merguez

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