Honeyed Red-Onion Confit

Honeyed Red-Onion Confit
Honeyed Red-Onion Confit
In this confit, called tfaya, all the ingredients blend together, taking on a melting softness as well as the distinct notes of honey. Added to savory dishes like the couscous or even the lamb, it provides an unexpected brightness along with the sweetness.
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  • Served Person: Makes 6 servings
Moroccan Condiment/Spread Sauce Ginger Onion Vegetarian Raisin Honey Cinnamon Gourmet
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1 cup golden raisins
  • Carbohydrate 59 g(20%)
  • Fat 7 g(11%)
  • Fiber 4 g(17%)
  • Protein 3 g(6%)
  • Saturated Fat 1 g(3%)
  • Sodium 11 mg(0%)
  • Calories 292

Preparation Heat oil in a 3- to 4-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat until hot but not smoking, then cook onions, stirring occasionally, until they begin to soften, about 7 minutes. Add raisins, honey, ginger, and cinnamon and cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until onions are very tender and slightly caramelized, 20 to 25 minutes. Cooks' note:Confit can be made 1 week ahead and chilled, covered. Reheat to warm before serving.

Preparation Heat oil in a 3- to 4-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat until hot but not smoking, then cook onions, stirring occasionally, until they begin to soften, about 7 minutes. Add raisins, honey, ginger, and cinnamon and cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until onions are very tender and slightly caramelized, 20 to 25 minutes. Cooks' note:Confit can be made 1 week ahead and chilled, covered. Reheat to warm before serving.