marrakech bread

Medina bread, Marrakech, Pain du Medina

In the old town of Marrakech fresh bread is readily available from many local bakeries.  Most commonly seen is the traditional round ‘pain du medina’ Medina bread. Since not all homes have ovens it is a common sight to see cakes or other items prepared at home and taken to the bakery to be cooked […]

Matloaa Berber Bread

Matloaa is a berber bread made from wholemeal flour, with a little live yeast, and salt.  Traditionally it is eaten for breakfast dipped in butter, olive oil or honey. Guests at Marrakech Riad Papillon and Marrakech Riad Cinnamon can opt to have freshly baked Matloaa for breakfast, served of course with our famous mint tea. Explore our home cooked cuisine and dining […]