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Tajine-el-Khoukh (Algerian Stuffed Peaches)

Partly cloudy with a chance of Meatballs! We are, clearly, huge fans of meatballs. Just glance at the the long list of meatballs that we have made:  The Great Disappearing Chinese Meatballs ,  Soutzoukakia  (Greek Meatballs in Tomato Sauce),  Albóndigas de Pavo con Salsa de Guayaba  (Columbian Turkey Meatballs in Guava Sauce),  Bitokes  (Russian Meatballs),  Spicy Meatball Bánh Mì ,  Polpette al Forno , and so many more! But this week I was thinking about summery meatballs and that got me thinking about peaches and meatballs. I considered making some peach preserve-glazed meatballs, but then I was reminded of  Tajine-el-Khoukh,  Algerian Stuffed Peaches.  Contrary to what you would think, there are no peaches in this recipe; these are meatballs, covered in mashed potatoes, rolled in batter, and cooked till the outside is golden and "fuzzy," hence the name.  This recipe has multiple steps but the ...