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Tunisia

If you like a fiery red paste, harissa is your language.

CarawayCorianderCuminChiliGarlicSmoked Paprika

We're all only a spice or two apart

Cut from the same root

Did you know? Tunisia and Ghana both lean on Cumin, Garlic — the same flavors, an ocean apart.

Explore dishes from Tunisia

These are flavor guides and technique outlines. For measured ingredients and complete instructions, visit our recipe collection. Dishes and customs vary across regions and households.

Harissa Grilled Chicken

MainChicken

Key ingredients

  • Chicken
  • harissa paste
  • lemon
  • Caraway
  • Coriander
  • Cumin
  • Chili Powder
  • Smoked Paprika
  • Hot Sauce

Technique overview

  1. Coat chicken in harissa spice paste
  2. grill 25m
  3. finish with lemon.

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Couscous au Poisson

MainFish

Key ingredients

  • Fish
  • couscous
  • vegetables
  • chickpea
  • Caraway
  • Coriander
  • Cumin
  • Smoked Paprika

Technique overview

  1. Simmer fish with spiced broth
  2. steam couscous
  3. combine.

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Shakshuka

BreakfastEgg

Key ingredients

  • Egg
  • tomato
  • pepper
  • onion
  • Cumin
  • Coriander
  • Smoked Paprika
  • Chili Powder

Technique overview

  1. Simmer peppers and tomato with spices
  2. poach eggs in sauce.

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Tunisia — good to know

What spices are used in Tunisia cooking?

Tunisia cooking leans on Caraway, Coriander, Cumin, Chili, Garlic, Smoked Paprika.

What’s an easy Tunisia recipe to make at home?

Try Harissa Grilled Chicken — it calls for Caraway, Coriander, Cumin, Chili Powder, Smoked Paprika, Hot Sauce. Coat chicken in harissa spice paste; grill 25m; finish with lemon.

What should I cook for a Tunisia watch party?

Make Harissa Grilled Chicken and Couscous au Poisson — every Badia spice for both adds to your cart in one tap on this page.