Meskouta Explained
Type: | cake |
Place Of Origin: | Morocco |
Alternate Name: | Orange cake |
Meskouta is a traditional Moroccan cake usually served for tea time or breakfast. There are different variations of meskouta cakes based on flavors like orange, lemon and vanilla. It was traditionally made in the winter, when oranges ripened. Meskouta is typically served with hot mint tea or coffee.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
References
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- Web site: Benlafquih. Christine. 2021-05-07. Easy Moroccan Orange Cake (Meskouta) Recipe. 2021-11-05. Taste of Maroc. en-US.
- Web site: Staff Writer. Something for the Sweet Tooth: Moroccan Meskouta. 2021-11-05. Morocco World News. en.
- Book: Weston, Anna (Baker). The global bakery : amazing cakes from the world's kitchens. 14 October 2014. New Internationalist Publications, Limited . 978-1-78026-125-6. 872417360.
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