Recipe: Tanjia Marrakshia
Tangia is only made in Marrakech and only by men, for men. It’s a treat prepared by bachelors for a party or an outdoor gathering accompanied by music and card playing.
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A Snapshot from The Kasbah
The Kasbah is full of old friends and often new. They want to talk. Everything seems close to the heart.
EcoSalon: “The Tuscan Table and Magnificent Morocco with Peggy Markel”
“Peggy Markel is a peripatetic artisan goddess and Slow Food leader who hosts cooking tours to Morocco and Italy. She’s spent years of immersing herself in these intoxicating cultures, refining her tours to offer fun, peace, sensual pleasure and just the right balance of adventure and relaxation. Through it all, you’ll …
More Magazine: “The Spice of Life”
“‘Expressing myself has to do with feeding people not just literally as a cook but also by taking into account the whole being,’ [Peggy] says, ‘I look to nourish as deeply as I can through the experiences I provide and through seeing people for who they are and finding the …
Yoga Journal: “One Yogi Explores Moroccan Culture on Retreat”
“Our guide was Peggy Markel, a yogi with deep roots in the slow food movement who was traveling in Morocco on September 11, 2001. Overcome by the kindness and sympathy shown to her at the time by Muslim strangers, Markel made a commitment to showcase the country’s complex blend of …
Food & Wine Magazine: “Tuscan Cooking School Pioneers”
“Peggy Markel was one of the first Americans to open a cooking school in Tuscany (in 1992). Local dishes like panzanella (bread salad) and ribollita (bread-vegetable soup) are her speciality.” Tuscan Cooking School Pioneers, written by Jen Murphy Food & Wine Magazine September 2007 Read more.
Women’s Magazine: “Profile: Raging at the sky”
“For the past 15 years, Peggy Markel has done it all by combining her greatest passions into a dream job…it is obvious that Markel feels at home sitting around a kitchen table, talking and reminiscing.” PROFILE: Raging at the Sky, written by Natasha Gardener Women’s Magazine May 2007 Read more.
Denver Westword: “Slowing Down”
Slowing Down by Jessica Centers Denver Westword, March 2007 Peggy Markel was one of the first people to bring the slow-food movement to the United States. It started in Italy, where the Boulder resident designs and directs culinary tours… Click here to download pdf
Travel Agent Magazine: “An Appetite for Travel”
An Appetite for Travel by Jennifer Merritt Travel Agent magazine, March 5, 2007 Delighting in the culinary treats of other countries is one of the main reasons people travel abroad… Click here ot download pdf
The Sustainable Kitchen
What’s New? by Laurel Miller The Sustainable Kitchen I recently returned from an incredible trip to Morocco with my Boulder-based friend, Peggy Markel, who owns Peggy Markel’s Culinary Adventures… Read online