Algeria Celebrates Authentic Couscous Dish

Published February 10th, 2019 - 07:54 GMT

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The patio of the Palace of Culture of Algiers has turned into a giant cook show. Amateur chefs, young talents and top chefs compete with imagination and creativity to prepare a contemporary couscous.

The 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in the Algerian capital Algiers has just endd with a style

The objective of the festival is to acknowledge the authentic couscous dish which is considered a popular food amongst the people of Northern Africa.

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An Algerian chef prepares couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in Algeria RYAD KRAMDI / AFP

An Algerian chef directs a woman as they prepare couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in Algeria RYAD KRAMDI / AFP

International Couscous Festival in Algeria (Twitter)

People visit the International Couscous Festival in Algiers, Algeria (Twitter)

International Couscous Festival in Algeria (Twitter)

International Couscous Festival in Algeria (Twitter)

A woman prepares couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in Algeria RYAD KRAMDI / AFP

An Algerian chef prepares couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in Algeria RYAD KRAMDI / AFP

An Algerian chef prepares couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in  Algeria
RYAD KRAMDI / AFP
An Algerian chef directs a woman as they prepare couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in Algeria
RYAD KRAMDI / AFP
 International Couscous Festival in Algeria (Twitter)
People visit the International Couscous Festival in Algiers, Algeria  (Twitter)
International Couscous Festival in Algeria (Twitter)
 International Couscous Festival in Algeria (Twitter)
A woman prepares couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in Algeria
RYAD KRAMDI / AFP
An Algerian chef prepares couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in  Algeria
RYAD KRAMDI / AFP
An Algerian chef prepares couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in  Algeria
RYAD KRAMDI / AFP
An Algerian chef prepares couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in Algeria RYAD KRAMDI / AFP
An Algerian chef directs a woman as they prepare couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in Algeria
RYAD KRAMDI / AFP
An Algerian chef directs a woman as they prepare couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in Algeria RYAD KRAMDI / AFP
 International Couscous Festival in Algeria (Twitter)
International Couscous Festival in Algeria (Twitter)
People visit the International Couscous Festival in Algiers, Algeria  (Twitter)
People visit the International Couscous Festival in Algiers, Algeria (Twitter)
International Couscous Festival in Algeria (Twitter)
International Couscous Festival in Algeria (Twitter)
 International Couscous Festival in Algeria (Twitter)
International Couscous Festival in Algeria (Twitter)
A woman prepares couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in Algeria
RYAD KRAMDI / AFP
A woman prepares couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in Algeria RYAD KRAMDI / AFP
An Algerian chef prepares couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in  Algeria
RYAD KRAMDI / AFP
An Algerian chef prepares couscous during the 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in Algeria RYAD KRAMDI / AFP

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