5 12, 2019

The Amani wishing trees

2020-04-30T16:08:16+02:00December 5th, 2019|

How traditions are mixed and reinvented at the palais amani. The end of year olive trees make a wish come true, if you are the lucky one to add the first decoration. The amani wishing tree tradition has been created by the staff at the Palais Amani, and its magic is contagious.

28 11, 2019

The team, their dreams and passions – n°3

2019-11-28T13:12:21+01:00November 28th, 2019|

Dreams and passion Chef Houssam demonstration Get to know the team members of the Fez Cooking School, how they live their lives in the medina in Fez, why they are here and what they aspire to. They are honest from the heart. We are [...]

8 03, 2019

Moroccan Women Chefs, a rising awareness

2019-03-12T16:50:22+01:00March 8th, 2019|

Moroccan Women Chefs, a rising awareness An unfortunate fact It is no secret that most of the world’s top chefs are men. It is also no secret that women create most of the fostered cuisines and homemade marvels. Morocco is no exception to this [...]

31 12, 2018

New years wishes from all at the Palais Amani!

2019-01-03T16:53:58+01:00December 31st, 2018|

New years wishes from all at the Palais Amani! Out with the old and in with the new As the year comes to an end we all tend to list what has gone on in the year past and take a moment to think [...]

18 12, 2018

John Dory or Golden Yellow, an unlovely fish to love

2018-12-18T11:34:32+01:00December 18th, 2018|

John Dory or Golden Yellow, an unlovely fish to love. Presenting the John Dory Take a look at a John Dory and you wonder why anyone would want to eat it. Its flat bony body and lethal spike is not remotely appetising. And its [...]

23 11, 2018

Thanksgiving meets Eid Al Mawlid at Palais Amani

2019-01-21T16:45:27+01:00November 23rd, 2018|

Thanksgiving meets Eid Al Mawlid at Palais Amani This year, two calendars meet. Thanksgiving meets Eid Al Mawlid and this very rare event necessarily called for celebrations at the Palais Amani. On November 22nd, we celebrated the birth of the prophet and Thanksgiving for all our in-house guests [...]

12 06, 2018

Harira: Breaking the fast during Ramadan

2018-10-23T18:24:17+02:00June 12th, 2018|

Breaking the fast This year’s month of fasting is drawing to an end. Last night was the 27thnight of Ramadan, the sacred night, where prayers are the most fervent, and where children dress in their finest new clothes and go out after dark to [...]