Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

râs-el-hânoûte

English translation:

Ras-El-Hanoute - couscous spices

Added to glossary by Carla Selyer
Mar 29, 2006 09:08
18 yrs ago
French term

râs-el-hânoûte

French to English Other Cooking / Culinary description of herbs & spices
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Discussion

Anna Quail Mar 29, 2006:
Moroccan speciality. Spelt "ras el hanout".
Sandra Petch Mar 29, 2006:
And a delicious speciality too!
Francis MARC Mar 29, 2006:
comme ce n'est pas français, essayez une autre paire de langues

Proposed translations

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couscous spices

Usually written ras el hanoute in English.
Peer comment(s):

agree Alexandra Hague
1 min
agree Calou : ras el hanout, yes, delicious !
2 mins
agree MoiraB : yes, I have a jar of "Epices pour couscous" in the cupboard, which gives "Ras el Hanout" underneath the French name
3 mins
agree Katherine Mérignac : ras el hanout (without an 'e') - a combination of over 12 spices, including cardamom, mace, nutmeg, cinnamon, chili peppers... used in many Moroccan dishes, not just couscous
4 mins
agree Anna Quail : Ras-el-hanout - Moroccan spice mix http://www.theworldwidegourmet.com/spices/mix/rasel-hanout.h... ""Ras el hanout"" means head of the shop, or the ""best of the best""
4 mins
agree Rachel Fell : ras el hanout, I'd say
5 mins
agree Pierre POUSSIN : Means "the powder from the grocer's" in Arabic, I think I remember!
11 mins
agree Alina Barrow : Yummy!
48 mins
agree awilliams : I picked up a 35-spice blend in Marrakech recently - great for a tajine
59 mins
agree Tony M : Yummy!
1 hr
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks. I then did a google search without all the accents and it is an Algerian speciality!"
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