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Also known as Tagine, Tagines, Tajines, Amazigh tajine stew

thumb|A Portuguese-made tagine pot A tagine or tajine, also tajin or tagin () is a Maghrebi dish, and the earthenware pot in which it is cooked. It is also called or .

Key facts

Food.name
Tajine
Food.image
File:Tajine-marocain-un-plat-varie-et-sain (cropped).jpg
Food.alternate_name
Tagine
Food.region
Maghreb
Food.type
Stew or casserole
Food.name_lang
ar

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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Origin
  • Pottery and cooking technique
  • Algerian and Moroccan tagine
  • Tunisian and Libyan tagine
  • Maghrebi Jewish tagine
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • Works cited
  • Further reading
  • External links

thumb|A Portuguese-made tagine pot A tagine or tajine, also tajin or tagin () is a Maghrebi dish, and the earthenware pot in which it is cooked. It is also called or .

== Etymology == The Arabic () is derived from Ancient Greek () 'frying-pan, saucepan'. According to some sources, the word originates from the Persian rice dish tahchin.

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