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Tunisian Spaghetti

Cultural Context

Tunisian spaghetti reflects the country's rich culinary heritage, blending Italian influences with local spices and ingredients. Traditionally enjoyed as a family meal, it showcases the use of harissa, a spicy chili paste that adds depth and flavor. Today, this dish is popular not only in Tunisia but also in various Mediterranean regions, where it has been adapted to suit different palates.

TunisianTNmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 pounds beef
2 cups peppers
potatoes
2 tbsp black pepper
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
minced garlic
sea salt
1 small canned tomato paste
vegetable oil
1 cup water
1

Add 2 pounds of beef, 2 cups of peppers, potatoes, 2 tablespoons of black pepper, 1 tablespoon of cayenne pepper, minced garlic, sea salt, and 1 small canned tomato paste into a pot with vegetable oil.

2

Cook the mixture for 3 to 5 minutes until it thickens up.

3

Once the sauce starts to thicken, add 1 cup of water.

4

Keep stirring until there are no clumps in the sauce.

5

Add the beef cuts and stir.

6

If the sauce is too thick, add more water.

7

Put the pot on high heat for 40 minutes, checking regularly to ensure the sauce doesn't burn.

8

The sauce should look thick when done.

9

Cook the pasta separately and plate the spaghetti.

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Tunisian Spaghetti

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