List of Moroccan dishes

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This is a list of dishes in the cuisine of Morocco. Entries in beige color indicate types of generic foods.

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Main dishes

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|Baghrir

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|A yeasted semolina pancake.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TT8iRuvzkNwC&q=Moroccan+cuisine |title=Morocco: World Food |author=Catherine Hanger |publisher=Lonely Planet|year=2000 |isbn=1-86450-024-7 |page=98}}

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|Briouat

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|Triangular or cylinder-shaped savory or sweet pastry covered with warqa (a paper-thin Moroccan dough){{cite web|url=http://moroccanfood.about.com/od/soupsandappetizers/r/Chicken_Briouat.htm|title=Moroccan Chicken Briouats - Like Eating a Bite-Sized Bastilla!}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=V_IMx-YYvJYC&q=briouat&pg=PA74 |title=Morocco |author=Anthony Ham |author2=Paula Hardy |author3=Alison Bing |author4=Lonely Planet Publications |publisher=Lonely Planet |year=2007 |isbn=978-1-74059-974-0 |page=74}}

Boulfaf skewers

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|Entrée

|Cubed lamb liver wrapped in lamb fat, grilled on skewers

Bourekas
Burek

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|Couscous

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|Main course

|Semolina, meat, and vegetables. Traditionally 7 vegetables.

Ferakh Maamer

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|Entrée

|A dish of spring chicken stuffed with sweeten couscous and enhanced with raisins, orange-flower water, almonds, and sugar. The ingredients are then placed in a large casserole and simmered slowly in a sauce made of honey, onion, garlic, ginger, cinnamon, and saffron.{{cite web |url=http://www.cuisinenet.com/digest/region/mediterranean/moroc_dishes.shtml |title=Dishes from Morocco |access-date=Mar 27, 2021 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121123021344/http://www.cuisinenet.com/digest/region/mediterranean/moroc_dishes.shtml |archive-date=Nov 23, 2012}}

Harira

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|Entrée

|Thick soup based on tomatoes (beans, lentils and other products can be added)

Bissara

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|Entrée

|A soup prepared with dried, puréed broad beans as a primary ingredient

Kefta magawara

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|Main course

|Kefta tajine served with tomato, eggs

Kemia

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|An array of small dishes

Khlea
khli or Kleehe{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781580082693 |url-access=registration |title=The Scent of Orange Blossoms: Sephardic Cuisine from Morocco |author=Kitty Morse |author2=Danielle Mamane |author3=Owen Morse |publisher=Ten Speed Press|year=2001 |isbn=1-58008-269-6 |page=[https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781580082693/page/98 98]}}

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|Breakfast

|Preserved dried meat[http://www.saveur.com/article/food/Khlea Khlea] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081120005011/http://www.saveur.com/article/Food/Khlea |date=2008-11-20 }} Saveur.com

Khobz

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|bread

|Bread

Lentil soup

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|soup

|Soup made with lentil

Merguez

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|A spicy lamb sausage

Ma'quda

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|potato fritter

Méchoui

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|Main course

|Roasted lamb

Milina

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|Entrée

|Chicken/Eggs

Moroccan cigars

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|Appetizer

|Ground beef wrapped in dough

Mrouzia

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|Main course

|A sweet dish of lamb with raisins, almonds and honey

Djaj mqalli

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|Entrée

|Chicken cooked with preserved lemon

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|Pastilla

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|Entrée

|Chicken/Almonds/Seafood

Rfisa

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|A dish made with shredded pieces of pancake and chicken (djej beldi)

Sardine

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|Sardines with preserved lemon

Tajine

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|Main course

|Meat, vegetables

Tangia

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|Main course

|Meat, vegetables (a typical dish of Marrakech)

Rfissa

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|Meat, lentil (Rfissa is a [https://www.capetocasa.com/must-try-food-in-morocco/ traditional Moroccan dish] that's usually made for women who gave birth. It's made of Filo pastry, soaked in a broth of meat, and lentils)

Salads

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|Bakoula

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|Salad

|Salad of cooked greens such as mallow leaves, or spinach, and parsley, cilantro, lemon, olives.

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|Moroccan salad

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|Salad

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|Moroccan spreads

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|Salad

|"Cooked salads."

Taktouka

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|Salad

|Grilled tomato and green pepper salad{{cite web|url=http://moroccanfood.about.com/od/saladsandsidedishes/r/Taktouka.htm|title=Taktouka - A Zesty Moroccan Dip of Tomatoes and Roasted Peppers}}

Lhzina

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|Salad

|Oranges/Paprika/Black olives

Zaalouk

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|Salad

|Cooked mixture of eggplant and tomatoes{{Cite web |last = Zeldes |first = Leah A. |title = Eat this! Zaalouk, a cooked salad from Morocco |work = Dining Chicago |publisher = Chicago's Restaurant & Entertainment Guide, Inc. |date = Nov 11, 2009 |url = http://blog.diningchicago.com/2009/11/11/eat-this-zaalouk-a-cooked-salad-from-morocco/ |access-date = Nov 12, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100122012844/https://blog.diningchicago.com/2009/11/11/eat-this-zaalouk-a-cooked-salad-from-morocco/|archive-date=January 22, 2010}}

Condiments and sauces

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Charmoula

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|A marinade to flavor fish or seafood, but it can be used on other meats or vegetables. Chermoula is often made of a mixture of herbs, oil, lemon juice, pickled lemons, garlic, cumin, and salt. It may also include onion, fresh coriander, ground chili peppers, black pepper, or saffron.

Pickled lemons

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|Pickled lemons

Marinated Olives

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|Olives marinated in : olive oil, paprika, lemon, salt, pepper, harissa, cumin and other spices and herbs {{Cite news|url=https://moroccanzest.com/marinated-olives/|title=Moroccan Marinated Olives|date=2018-09-21|work=Moroccan Zest|access-date=2018-10-06|language=en-US}}

Desserts

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Briouat bil luz

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Dessert

|Triangular or cylinder-shaped savory or sweet pastry covered with warqa (a paper-thin Moroccan dough) and stuffed with almond paste.

Faqqas

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|Dessert

|A type of macaroon made with semolina flour.

Ghoriba (Ghriyyaba)

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|Dessert

|Biscuits flavored with aniseed and sesame seeds, or almonds and raisins.

Keneffa

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|Dessert

|A variety of bastila dessert

Gazelle ankles / ka'ab ghzal

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|Almond Paste/Sugar

Limun bel-Qerfa o khayezzou mahekouk(carrotte)

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|Dessert

|Oranges/Cinnamon

Ma'amoul

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|Dessert

|Small shortbread pastries filled with dates, pistachios or walnuts (or occasionally almonds, figs, or other fillings).

Jowhara / Pastilla with milk

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|Dessert

|Pastilla/Milk/Almonds/Vanilla

Rozz bel Hleeb (Rice pudding)

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|Dessert

|Milk/Rice/Orange Blossom Water

Chebakia
Shabbakiya

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|Fried dough "rose" dipped in honey and sesame seeds

Seffa
Sfaa

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|Sweet couscous made with cinnamon, sugar, and sometimes studded with prunes, raisins and almonds. It is served with cream.

Sellou

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|{{Anchor|Sellou}}Roasted flour mixed with butter or olive oil, sugar or honey, cinnamon, almonds (or sometimes peanuts), and other ingredients

Sfenj

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|A doughnut sprinkled with sugar or soaked in honey.

Qrashel

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|Dessert

|traditional sweet sesame rolls, made with anise and fennel and sprinkled with sesame, made in Morocco at least since the 16th century.

Meskouta

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|A small cake made with orange, lemon, or vanilla

Drinks

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'Asseer Rumman

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|Pomegranate/Orange Blossom Water

'Asseer Limun

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|Orange juice

Diks

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|Moroccan 'nus-nus' or 'half-half'

Beet Juice

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|Beets/Orange Blossom Water

Grape juice

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|White grapes

Maghrebi mint tea

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|Green tea with mint and copious sugar

See also

{{portalbar|Food|Lists|Morocco}}

References

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