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Moroccan Salads, Soups, and Breads

Harira, bessara, msemen, zaalouk, taktouka, and the lighter parts of a Moroccan spread.

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Dishes inside Moroccan Salads, Soups, and Breads

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Morocco | Soup

Harira

Moroccan harira, a Ramadan tomato soup with lamb, chickpeas, lentils, celery, herbs, vermicelli, and lemon.

100 min | Soup
Morocco | Soup

Bessara

Moroccan fava bean or split pea soup pureed smooth and finished with olive oil, cumin, paprika, and bread.

80 min | Soup
Morocco | Breakfast

Msemen

Moroccan msemen, flaky square griddle flatbread laminated with oil, butter, and fine semolina.

85 min | Breakfast
Morocco | Side

Zaalouk

Moroccan eggplant and tomato salad cooked with garlic, olive oil, paprika, cumin, cilantro, and lemon.

50 min | Side
Morocco | Side

Taktouka

Moroccan roasted pepper and tomato salad cooked with garlic, cumin, paprika, olive oil, and herbs.

55 min | Side
Morocco | Main dish

Chicken Tagine with Preserved Lemons & Olives

Moroccan chicken tagine with preserved lemons, olives, saffron, turmeric, onion, parsley, and cilantro.

120 min | Main dish
Morocco | Dessert

Chebakia

Moroccan sesame, almond, honey, and orange blossom pastries folded into flowers and fried for Ramadan.

135 min | Dessert
Morocco | Main dish

Chicken Pastilla

A Moroccan savory-sweet pie of spiced chicken, soft egg sauce, toasted almonds, cinnamon, and crisp pastry.

125 min | Main dish
Morocco | Main dish

Kefta Tagine

Moroccan meatball tagine simmered in spiced tomato sauce and finished with eggs.

70 min | Main dish
Morocco | Main dish

Lamb Tagine with Prunes and Almonds

Moroccan lamb tagine with ginger, saffron, cinnamon, honeyed prunes, toasted almonds, and sesame.

145 min | Main dish
Morocco | Recipe

Maakouda

Moroccan potato cakes seasoned with herbs, cumin, turmeric, garlic, and egg, then fried until crisp.

60 min | Recipe
Morocco | Main dish

Rfissa

Moroccan chicken, lentil, and fenugreek stew served over shredded msemen or trid pastry.

145 min | Main dish

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A practical cooking lane, not a random shelf

Start with Harira, Bessara, Msemen, then use the country links and related dishes to build a complete table.

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Morocco

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