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Libyan Cuisine

↳ from Tripoli, Libya

North African with Italian influence from colonial times: spicy tomato sauces, pasta (makarouna), couscous and lamb. Bazin is a national dish.

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Specialties

History

Italy ruled Libya from 1911 to 1943, and pasta stayed in Libyan homes. Berber, Arab and Ottoman traditions blend with it.

Ingredients

  • Lamb
  • Pasta
  • Couscous
  • Barley flour
  • Tomato
  • Chilli
  • Olive oil
  • Dates

How it's made

  1. Cook tomato-chilli sauce with meat
  2. Boil pasta or steam couscous
  3. Serve with bread and dates
  4. Finish with tea
to drink

What Libya drinks

Libyan tea (three rounds), mint tea

Ratings & notes

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