Harissa
noun
Harissa is a spicy paste made from chili peppers and various spices, commonly used in North African cuisine.
I added harissa to the couscous to give it a spicy kick.
Usage tips
Neutral
spicy paste, North African cuisine, chili condiment
noun
Harissa is a spicy paste made from chili peppers and various spices, commonly used in North African cuisine.
I added harissa to the couscous to give it a spicy kick.
Usage tips
Neutral
spicy paste, North African cuisine, chili condiment
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Culinary Usage
When using harissa, consider the level of spice you prefer.
I prefer mild harissa in my dishes.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Context
Harissa originates from Tunisia and is widely used in various cuisines.
You will find harissa in Moroccan-tagines or Algerian dishes.
Pro Tip 3/3Pairing
Harissa pairs well with grilled meats and roasted vegetables.
I love to spread harissa on my sandwiches.
Pro Tip 1/3Culinary Usage
When using harissa, consider the level of spice you prefer.
I prefer mild harissa in my dishes.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Context
Harissa originates from Tunisia and is widely used in various cuisines.
You will find harissa in Moroccan-tagines or Algerian dishes.
Pro Tip 3/3Pairing
Harissa pairs well with grilled meats and roasted vegetables.
I love to spread harissa on my sandwiches.
Pro Tip 1/3Culinary Usage
When using harissa, consider the level of spice you prefer.
I prefer mild harissa in my dishes.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Context
Harissa originates from Tunisia and is widely used in various cuisines.
You will find harissa in Moroccan-tagines or Algerian dishes.
Pro Tip 3/3Pairing
Harissa pairs well with grilled meats and roasted vegetables.
I love to spread harissa on my sandwiches.
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