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Original HARISSA ?? Spicy red chili pepper sauce and paste

Selekta International- Tunisia Traditional Harissa is an ORIGINAL Tunisian hot chili paste, a “Tunisia’s main condiment”. Bright red in color, it is served with most meals as a dip and is often used as an ingredient in stews and soups.Harissa paste is commonly used to season couscous, or as a rub for meat and vegetables.Tunisia is the world’s largest exporter of prepared harissa, Harissa has been part of the Tunisian for as long. This traditional condiment varies from region to region, with the simplest versions consisting of just chili peppers, garlic, salt and olive oil. Cumin, lemon juice, coriander, onions and tomato may be added into some harissa pastes to other smoky flavor. Traditional Tunisian harissa is often prepared with hot peppers grown in and around Nabeul, Kairouan, Bekalta and Gabes, which coastal cities in the east of Tunisia.These chilies are relatively mild, measuring 40,000-50,000 on the Scoville scale. Traditionally, the peppers used to make the spicy paste are dried as they have a stronger flavor and heat to them than fresh ones.Tunisian original harissa is imitated. our days we can find many brands from all over. The use of the word harissa to any mashed product with different savors, but never like the original one. Ingredients and the flavor is never the same, some are kept secret not, the way we prepare it is different, today some brands are offering a kind of mix green, yellow, brown…but all pretending to be Harissa. The only original and authentic harissa is made in Tunisia.Because Harissa is noble, we offer in in glass pots, with Tunisian Olive oil.No additives: no aroma, no colorant, no conservatives, it is 100 Percent natural

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