# Cous Cous Fest: special recognition for Badr Benjelloun in Sicily

Badr Benjelloun received a special award at Sicily’s Cous Cous Fest, according to September coverage. The main trophy went to a team pairing a Palestinian chef with an Israeli chef.

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Badr Benjelloun received a special award at Sicily’s Cous Cous Fest, according to September coverage. The main trophy went to a team pairing a Palestinian chef with an Israeli chef.

The Moroccan distinction and overall competition result are separate facts. The festival gives Maghreb cuisines international visibility, but its awards do not rank a country’s entire gastronomy.









Source : Bladi.net · 2026-09-28T04:00:00Z