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Top 5: Street Foods

Amanda — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:34:05 +0000

Moroccan cuisine is world-renowned, and is home to any number of fine dining establishments. Some of the best food in the country, however, belongs to the realm of street vendors. Here are the 5 foods you must experience straight off…

Rice Pudding with Raisins

Amanda — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 13:00:12 +0000

Traditional rice pudding takes a North African flair as it’s given the Moroccan treatment, and is similar in many ways to its couscoussian cousin, seffa. The version presented here is made with orange zest and orange blossom water, which prevents…

K’dra Couscous with Raisins and Chickpeas

Amanda — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 13:00:54 +0000

We in the United States don’t often consider putting fruit in savory dishes, but adding dried fruit to salads and stews is de rigueur for Moroccans. Feel free to try this recipe twice, once with lamb or beef, and once…

Sweet Potato Salad with Raisins

Amanda — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 04:19:36 +0000

Moroccan cuisine is renowned the world over for its unique and winning combinations of sweet and savory. This salad fits that bill perfectly, and is best used as a starter to a larger meal. Diabetics can rejoice; sweet potatoes have…

Harost

Rich — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 02:40:25 +0000

Historically, Morocco has been home to Muslims and Jews, and the celebrations of both peoples have been honored through the years. Harost is a Moroccan version of the traditional Jewish haroset, which is a paste of fruit and nuts that…