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Moroccan Lamb Tagine with Eggs
This succulent lamb stew, topped with cinnamoned prunes and eggs, is traditionally served at Moroccan weddings, but it makes an exceptional treat anytime.
Soup Recipe - Moroccan-Inspired Chicken Soup
Couscous, spices, and earthy vegetables elevate this simple Moroccan chicken soup to a new level. Slowly simmered to a rich flavor, this soup is hearty and still healthy.
Recipe for Spicy Moroccan Marinade Chermoula
The fragrance and flavour of lemons are an essential part of Moroccan cuisine. Marinate chicken, fish or vegetables in this colourful chermoula for a truly exotic taste.
Moroccan Spice & Garden Vegetable Couscous
Couscous is fast and easy to prepare. Add carmelized onions and exotic spices for a warm winter side dish or stir in fresh herbs and vegetables for a summer main course.
Making and Using Preserved Lemons
Useful for adding a hit of flavor to many dishes, preserved lemons are easy to make at home.
Moroccan Coffee and Date Dessert
This recipe for a fragrant Moroccan dessert, which combines dates, coffee and cardamom, is a dream to make - and heavenly to eat.
How to Make Beef Braised with Moroccan Spice
An assertive blend of spices combined with a hint of dried fruit sweetness characterize many Moroccan or Moroccan-inspired dishes.
Moroccan-style Rice Salad Recipe
An easy recipe for a filling side dish or light meal made from rice, avocado and kidney beans, inspired by the food of North Africa.
Moroccan-style stuffed Peppers
This tasty meat-free recipe combines peppers, couscous - a Moroccan staple - fresh herbs and spices. Served with mint and yogurt sauce, it is a filling meal in itself.
What is Moroccan Food?
Moroccan food is often confused with Middle Eastern food, but is actually very distinct. It is characterized by simple ingredients, intense flavors and rich traditions.
Moroccan Beetroot and Lentil Salad Recipes
Moroccan cuisine has a rich tradition of delicious salads. Here are two easy, make-in-advance recipes that will add color and flavor to lunches, picnics and barbecues.
Chickpea and Pumpkin Tajine Recipe
A classic meat-free stew that is bursting with flavor. This makes it the ideal dish for dinner parties when there is a mix of vegetarians and meat-eaters at the table.
Moroccan Lamb Stew
This rich, one-pot lamb stew is a simpler version of the well-known Moroccan tajine or tagine.
Moroccan Eggplant Recipes
Here are two Moroccan recipes which use eggplant - one a fried finger food; the other a spicy cooked salad with tomato, eggplant and garlic.
Tomato and Green Pepper Salads
Tomatoes and green peppers are frequently used in Moroccan cuisine. These popular salads go well with tagine, fish, poultry, grilled brochette and bean dishes.
Krachel Recipe
Krachel are fragrant, Moroccan sweet rolls typically flavored with anise seed, sesame and orange flower water. They go perfectly with morning coffee or afternoon tea.
Moroccan Fekkas Recipe
This Moroccan cookie is similar to biscotti both in texture and shape. Fekkas are made with varied combinations of sesame seeds, almonds, and raisins.
Seafood Bastilla Recipe
Here is a step-by-step Moroccan recipe for making delicious Seafood Bastilla. Crisp, paper-thin pastry encloses spicy seafood, black mushrooms and rice vermicelli.
Chicken Bastilla Recipe
Here's a step-by-step recipe for preparing Moroccan cuisine's highly acclaimed Chicken Bastilla. Crisp, paper-thin pastry encloses savory chicken cooked with saffron.
Moroccan Bastilla
Moroccan cuisine owes some of its fame to bastilla, a savory chicken or spicy seafood pie encased in crispy warqa or phyllo dough.
How to Make Blue Cheese Stuffed Medjool Dates
Add an exotic accent to your table with this sweet-savory blend of Moorish dates and Spanish blue cheese. Appetizer or dessert with sweet Sherry from Jerez-you choose.