What types of fish are commonly found in Marrakesh markets?

Marrakech markets, though inland, offer a variety of fish including local freshwater species like carp and trout, as well as sea fish like sardines and mackerel, brought from coastal areas. The selection may vary seasonally.

What are some traditional Moroccan dishes I can learn to cook in Marrakech?

In Marrakech, you can learn to cook a variety of traditional Moroccan dishes like Tagine, a slow-cooked stew with meat and vegetables, Couscous with seven vegetables, and Pastilla, a sweet and savory pie. These dishes are rich in flavors, featuring a blend of spices like cumin, cinnamon, and saffron.

Can I go fishing near Marrakech? What are the best spots?

While Marrakech is not directly by the sea, there are fishing opportunities in nearby lakes and rivers. Lake Lalla Takerkoust and the Ourika River are popular spots for fishing, offering a scenic backdrop and a chance to catch local freshwater fish.

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Posted on 09 Jan, 2024 by Jonathan Price in Travel

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