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How to Cook dishes from Morocco


Morocco Morocco is home to a highly diverse cuisine. Morrocan cuisine has combined influences from many sources including Jewish cuisine, Mediterranean cuisine, Middle Eastern cuisine, Portuguese cuisine and Spanish cuisine, as well as native Berber cuisine.

The basis of most Moroccan dishes are native ingredients including Mediterranean fruit and vegetables, as well as cattle, poultry, seafood and sheep. Many types of are used, both imported and home-grown, and Moroccan cuisine also makes use of mint, olives, orange and lemons.

Some popular Morrocan recipes and dishes:
  • Couscous - A paste made from spherical granules of semolina coated with wheat flour. It is traditionally served with meat or vegetable stew, and can be eaten hold or cut, and a side dish or dessert.

  • Emshmel and mqualli - These are both dishes made chicken, citrus fruits and olives cooked in a tajine (a special heavy clay pot). The two dishes differ slightly in preparation methods.

  • Harira - A soup made from flour, chickpeas, eggs, lentils, onions, rice, and tomatoes, as well as a small amount of meat, and flavored with herbs and perhaps lemon juice. It is usually served with hard-boiled eggs, dates and figs. Harira is eaten during Ramadan after sunset, on special celebrations such as the morning after a wedding.

  • Kefta - Meatballs in an egg and tomato sauce.

  • Mrouzia - Lamb cooked with raisins and almonds in a tajine (a special heavy clay pot).

  • Pastilla - A sweet and sour pie containing squab (domestic pigeon), shredded chicken, or fish.
On this page, you will find a selection of Moroccan cookbooks.


   

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Tagines & Couscous: Delicious Recipes for Moroccan One-pot Cooking

By Ghillie Basan

Ryland Peters & Small
Hardcover (144 pages)

Tagines & Couscous: Delicious Recipes for Moroccan One-pot Cooking
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Tagines form the basis of traditional Moroccan cooking. These hearty casseroles are cooked and often served in an elegant, specially-designed cooking vessel, the tagine. In this collection of recipes you will find some of the best-loved classics. A chapter on Traditional Lamb Tagines includes the sumptuous Lamb Tagine with Dates, Almonds, and Pistachios. Also included are less traditional but equally delicious recipes for Beef, Kefta, and Sausage Tagines. Try a Beef Tagine with Sweet Potatoes, Peas, and Ginger; or a Chorizo Tagine with Lentils and Fenugreek, Lighter recipes for Chicken and Duck Tagines include a tangy Chicken Tagine with Preserved Lemon, Green Olives, and Thyme. Ideas for Fish and Seafood dishes include a Creamy Shellfish Tagine with Fennel and Spicy Harissa. Vegetable Tagines make satisfying and economical meals. Try a Tagine of Artichokes, Potatoes, Peas, and Saffron. A chapter devoted to Couscous Dishes provides an essential recipe for Plain, Buttery Couscous, as well as ideas for couscous-based dishes, such as Green Couscous with a Spring Broth; and Couscous Tfaia with Beef. Finally, Salads and Vegetable Side Dishes are often served alongside tagines to balance the flavors. Recipes to try include Preserved Lemon and Tomato Salad with Capers; and Honey-glazed Pumpkin with Spices.

. Featuring over 50 foolproof recipes, this book is the perfect introduction to the fabulous cuisine fo Morocco.

. Beautiful location photography by Martin Brigdale and Peter Cassidy.

The Food of Morocco

By Paula Wolfert

Ecco
Released: 2011-10-04
Hardcover (528 pages)

The Food of Morocco
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Paula Wolfert’s name is synonymous with revealing the riches of authentic Mediterranean cooking, especially the cuisine of Morocco. In The Food of Morocco, she brings to bear more than forty years of experience of, love of, and original research on the traditional foodways of that country. The result is the definitive book on Moroccan cuisine, from tender Berber skillet bread to spiced harira (the classic soup made with lentils and chickpeas), from chicken with tangy preserved lemon and olives to steamed sweet and savory breast of lamb stuffed with couscous and dates. The recipes are clear and inviting and infused with the author’s unparalleled knowledge of this delicious food. Essays illuminate the essential elements of Moroccan flavor and emphasize the accessibility of once hard-to-find ingredients such as saffron, argan oil, and Moroccan cumin seed.

Lavishly photographed in full color, The Food of Morocco not only showcases Wolfert’s tantalizing recipes but also evokes Morocco in all its timeless splendor and mystery: its markets with their lush produce, its dazzling textiles and intricate mosaic tiles, its communal ovens and ancient souks, and of course its people, from Marrakech to Tangier. A labor of love four decades in the making, The Food of Morocco is a once-in-a-lifetime book of uncommon scope and authenticity, an essential work for every serious cook, anyone interested in Moroccan cuisine, and discerning armchair travelers alike.

Cooking Moroccan (Thunder Bay Cooking)

By Tess Mallos

Thunder Bay Press
Paperback (192 pages)

Cooking Moroccan (Thunder Bay Cooking)
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From Morocco’s savory little dishes—Filled Pancakes, Fennel and Olive Salad, Sweet Tomato Jam—to a celebration of "Dishes from the Palace," here are all the tastes and scents of Moroccan cooking. Spicy kebabs, rich vegetarian and meat tagines, perfect couscous, and rosewater-infused desserts are just a few of the pleasures waiting to be discovered in Cooking Moroccan. 250 color photographs explain special techniques and show finished dishes; ingredients integral to each cuisine are featured in special expanded focus sections, and cultural tips—a discussion of the traditional Moroccan mint tea service, a look at the spicy tradition of chorizo sausage—immerse the reader in regional cuisines. The practical and inspirational meet in this lavish exploration of Moroccan cuisine.

Cooking at the Kasbah: Recipes from My Moroccan Kitchen

By Kitty Morse

Chronicle Books
Paperback (156 pages)

Cooking at the Kasbah: Recipes from My Moroccan Kitchen
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Moroccan food features the delicious flavors and health benefits of other Mediterranean cuisines, but tantalizes the senses with its own unique combinations of spices and simple ingredients. Grilled meats, vegetable or fruit tagines (stews), delicately spiced salads, couscous, and sweet or savory pastries are its hallmarks. Kitty Morse, who grew up in Casablanca, brings to this new book fascinating details about life and food in Morocco. Her approach to this exotic culinary tradition is surprisingly accessible yet authentic. With Morse's easy, step-by-step recipes and time-saving tips, any cook can create exquisite Moroccan flavors. On-location photos taken by the author's husband together with Laurie Smith's luscious stills create a beautiful insider's look at an intriguing cuisine and culture.

Flavors of Morocco: Delicious Recipes from North Africa

By Ghillie Basan

Ryland Peters & Small
Hardcover (159 pages)

Flavors of Morocco: Delicious Recipes from North Africa
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Moroccan food is sensual exotic, and a feast for the eyes. In "Flavors of Morocco", Ghillie Basan brings you tantalizing recipes for authentic Moroccan food, allowing you to recreate the scents and flavors of this fascinating culinary tradition at home. Follow simple Kemsia and Salad recipes such as Garlicky Fava Bean Dip or Carrot and Cumin Salad with Orange Blossom Water. Make the traditional Classic Chicken Pie with Cinnamon (B'Stilla) from Soups, Breads, and Savory Pastries. A chapter on Tagines, K'dras, and Couscous features the classic Lamb Tagine with Almonds, Prunes, and Apricots and some K'dras (stews), such as Chicken K'dras with Chickpeas, Raisins, and Red Bell Peppers, Grills, Pan-fries, and Roasts include Roast Duck with Honey, Pears, and Figs. Delicious Vegetables, Side dishes, and Preserves include Casablancan Stuffed Tomatoes and Green Leaf and Herb Jam with Olives. Finally, Sweet Snacks, Desserts, and Drinks features treats such as Rose-flavored Milk Pudding--perfect to serve with authentic Mint Tea or a glass of Almond Milk. Also appearing throughout the book are essays on: The Olive and the Argan; Islam, Ramadan, and Bread; Dadas and the Traditional Kitchen; Berber Traditions and Tagines; The Art of Making Couscous; The Souks, Spices, and Sensual Flavors; and finally, Hospitality and Mint Tea. *Moroccan food is hugely popular--it's delicious and easy to cook. *In the same popular series as "Flavors of Provence" and "Flavors of Tuscany", also beautifully photographed on location by Peter Cassidy.

Modern Moroccan: Ancient Traditions, Contemporary Cooking

By Ghillie Basan

Anness
Paperback (160 pages)

Modern Moroccan: Ancient Traditions, Contemporary Cooking
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This glorious cookbook evokes the tastes and textures of traditional Moroccan cooking - it exciting use of herbs and spices, its sweet and spicy combinations, its careful use of petals and flower waters - and places them in a modern context.


 
 


 
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