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Mbattan (Libyan stuffed potatoes) are crisp-fried potato “sandwiches” filled with spiced ground beef, then briefly simmered in a tangy tomato-harissa sauce. Expect a crunchy crust, tender potato, juicy aromatic filling, and warming North African spices with optional chili heat.

M'hanncha Libye, often known as the Libyan Snake Cake, is a delightful North African pastry made by wrapping a spiced almond paste within sheets of filo pastry, shaped into a spiral, and finished with a sweet, aromatic syrup made from honey and orange blossom water.

Ghadames Nectarine is a delightful and aromatic dish combining sweet nectarines with savory couscous, enhanced by the flavors of saffron, cardamom, and honey.

Tahmita is a flavorful chicken dish marinated in a rich blend of spices including turmeric, cumin, and coriander, and served with rice. This recipe offers a balance of spicy and creamy textures, making it perfect for a hearty meal.

Hararat Tajine is a rich and aromatic North African stew that brings together the savory flavors of lamb and spices with sweet notes from apricots and almonds.

Harissa Coffee Biscotti combines the spicy undertones of harissa with the rich flavor of coffee, making these twice-baked delights an intriguing addition to your tea-time platter.

Libyan Chai Balls are a delightful dessert combining rich flavors of tea, spices, and nuts, providing a sweet and aromatic treat that is perfect for any occasion.