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Tichtar

تيشطار

sun-dried strips of camel or beef, eaten plain or in couscous

Mauritania Charcuterie & cured One for the adventurous

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History

Meat is cut into thin strips and hung to dry in the desert air without salt; it keeps for months and is pounded into couscous and stews.

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What is Tichtar?

Tichtar is a charcuterie & cured from Mauritania: sun-dried strips of camel or beef, eaten plain or in couscous. Meat is cut into thin strips and hung to dry in the desert air without salt; it keeps for months and is pounded into couscous and stews.

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