Tracy wrote:
> pamjd wrote:
> > My friends are going to the Twin Cities this weekend. �They are
> > looking for a Tagine to purchase for a Christmas gift. �Anyone know
> > any stores, shops, or markets tht have tagines in stock? �They called
> > Ikea ( hope that was spelled right) but they do not have any. �What
> > advice would you share about purchasing a good utilitarian cooking
> > tagine?
>
> > Thanks in advance. Pam
>
> I think you will have better luck shopping online. I just googled and
> found this site:http://www.tagines.com/
>
> A tagine is unnecessary - at least in my opinion. I make them all the
> time but I just use an enameled dutch oven.

An ordinary pot won't cook the same as a tangine.

You can cook about anything in an old coffee can too... but I'm sure
she wants the tangine for the the unique cooking style and the decor
effect it offers.

Le Creuset offers a tangine, a bit pricey but is food safe and should
last a lifetime.

http://lecreuset.com/en/Product-Rang.../Tagine-305cm/