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A Taste of Moroccan Cuisine

Making Preserved Lemons

2026-08-01 14:00:00 2026-08-01 15:30:00 America/New_York A Taste of Moroccan Cuisine Enjoy a taste of North African cooking, learn about life in Morocco, and prepare a jar of preserved lemons to take home for your own kitchen. Independence Branch - Meeting Room (75)

Saturday, August 01
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Independence Branch

Meeting Room (75)

Enjoy a taste of North African cooking, learn about life in Morocco, and prepare a jar of preserved lemons to take home for your own kitchen.

Preserved lemons are a cornerstone of Moroccan cooking. Learn how they’re used in dishes from salads to tagines and make your own jar of preserved lemons to keep and age at home – along with some simple delicious Moroccan recipes.

We will experience the flavors and culture of Morocco, taste authentic Moroccan dishes seasoned with the spices of Marrakech, explore everyday culinary customs, and learn how prepare a traditional Moroccan carrot salad.

Don’t miss this fun and flavorful introduction to Moroccan cuisine. We can’t wait to share this taste of Marrakech with you!

 Ø¨Ø§Ù„صحة والراحة —To your health and heart!
(B’ssaha w Raha)

TAGS: | General | Cooking |

Independence Branch

indmgr@cuyahogalibrary.org
Phone: 216.447.0160
Fax: 216.447.1371
Branch manager
Melanie Rapp-Weiss

Hours
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Mon, Jul 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jul 31 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Aug 01 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Aug 02 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Independence Branch began as a collection operated out of City Hall. After outgrowing that space, the library moved into its own facility and since 1992 the branch has been a part of the city’s municipal complex that includes a recreational facility and senior center.

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