What is a Moroccan Kaftan? The short answer is that it is a long cover-up that covers the entire body. A Kaftan, also called a djellaba, is typically made of wool. Today, the style is made of lightweight cotton. The men of the medina wear it. The djellaba is a traditional garment worn by Berber […]
The traditional material of Moroccan kaftans is silk, but they can also be made from brocade, natural silk, or velvet. They are typically short in length and cut close to the body. They can be worn over a jellaba for a more sultry look, but can be just as elegant as a longer dress. The […]
A Moroccan kaftan is a traditional piece of clothing that is often worn at weddings or on special occasions. Its shape and style are indicative of cultural heritage influences and diversity, and it is often embroidered with Jewish designs. Today’s kaftans have remained true to their ancestral roots, but have been transformed from a loose […]
The perfect kaftan is the best option for special events, and it’s not difficult to find one at an affordable price. You can buy a Moroccan kaftan directly here on the Handmade by Morocco website , we have a wide variety to choose from. While a kaftan is traditionally worn by royalty, you can wear […]
In Morocco, people drink this tea daily to cool off during hot summer days. The hot desert wind also makes it an ideal remedy for aching muscles and achy joints. The sweet and refreshing taste of Moroccan mint tea has many benefits and is popular with locals. Berbers drink this tea all day long to […]
In Morocco, Moroccan mint tea is traditionally served as a dessert. You can steep the tea leaves in boiling water to extract the flavour, and then add a handful of mint leaves. To add sugar, you can either add two to three tablespoons of sugar, or add more as you prefer. You may also choose […]
You may be asking, “Are Moroccan Tea Sets any good?” You’ve probably wondered the same thing, but how do you tell? Here are some tips. A tea set is a collection of smaller pieces that together create a larger display. As you collect more pieces, the set’s value goes up as well. When shopping for […]
The first thing you need to know about Moroccan tea is how it is served. This tea is traditionally served black, with a sugar bowl and side of fruits and nuts. The best Moroccan tea sets also come with matching canisters, made of copper or brass. These pots are meant to keep the tea hot […]
Before serving the Moroccan tea, you should prepare a sugar cone, or even better, a simple syrup. This simple syrup is a mixture of three tablespoons of granulated sugar and two kilograms of gunpowder tea leaves. After letting the tea steep for a while, add the mint, and rewarm the mixture. Then, pour in the […]
The perfect way to enjoy a cup of Moroccan tea is to buy a Moroccan tea set. These sets include a silver pot, a plate and four cups. These sets are designed to look beautiful when displayed on a table or in a kitchen. The pieces are made from heavy, durable glass that is curved […]
