Artichoke Tagine with Peas, Baby Potatoes and Preserved Lemon

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A flavorful vegan tagine featuring artichokes, baby potatoes, and preserved lemon, perfect for a hearty meal.

Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
1hr 10min
Total Time
1hr 25min
Artichoke Tagine with Peas, Baby Potatoes and Preserved Lemon recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 bowl)

Main Ingredients

  • 2tbsp
    olive oil
  • 400g
    onions, chopped or sliced
  • 2tsp
    garlic, finely chopped
  • 1/2tsp
    ground turmeric
  • 1/2tsp
    ground dried ginger
  • 3/4tsp
    salt
  • 1/4tsp
    ground black pepper
  • 300mL
    vegetable stock
  • 400g
    baby potatoes
  • 1
    medium size preserved lemon
  • 600g
    artichoke bottoms
  • 200g
    green peas
  • 150g
    red-brown olives, like kalamatas
  • chopped coriander for garnish

How to make Artichoke Tagine with Peas, Baby Potatoes and Preserved Lemon

Cooking Instructions

  1. In a large casserole, heat the olive oil and add the onions over medium heat. Cover with a lid and leave the onions until they are soft and translucent, about 10 minutes.

    Step 1.1: In a large casserole, heat the olive oil and add the onions over medium heat
  2. Add the garlic, spices, salt, pepper, and 1 ½ cups of vegetable stock. Cover with a lid and let it simmer gently for 30 minutes to create a nice broth.

    Step 1.1: Add the garlic, spices, salt, pepper, and 1 ½ cups of vegetable stock
  3. Meanwhile, remove the flesh from the preserved lemon and finely chop the skin, discarding the flesh.

    Step 1.1: Meanwhile, remove the flesh from the preserved lemon and finely chop the skin, discarding the flesh
  4. Add the potatoes, artichoke bottoms, and preserved lemon to the casserole. Cover with a lid and cook for 20 to 25 minutes until both the artichokes and baby potatoes are tender. If the tagine appears too dry, add more vegetable stock.

    Step 1.1: Add the potatoes, artichoke bottoms, and preserved lemon to the casserole
  5. Add the green peas and cover for 3 to 4 minutes or until the peas are cooked.

  6. Serve warm with a side of couscous or crusty bread. Top with olives and fresh chopped coriander.

    Step 1.1: Serve warm with a side of couscous or crusty bread
    Step 1.2: Serve warm with a side of couscous or crusty bread

Tips & Tricks

  1. For added flavor, consider using homemade vegetable stock.

  2. You can substitute baby potatoes with other small potatoes if needed.

  3. Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preference.

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