Taguella, via Wikimedia Commons
Bread
Taguella

Taguella

Algeria

60Minutes
MediumLevel
6Serves
10Steps
About

The flat wheat bread of the Tuareg of the Algerian Sahara, traditionally baked buried in hot desert sand and embers, then broken into a shared sauce.

Equipment
  • Large bowl
  • Heavy lidded pan or cast-iron pot
  • Coals or oven
Ingredients
Plain flour or coarse semolina4 cups
Salt1½ tsp
Warm waterabout 1½ cups
A little oil (for handling)1 tbsp

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