Do your kids cringe at the sight of cooked carrots? This Moroccan carrot salad is one of the easiest and most delicious Moroccan salads. It’s very simple; cooked carrots that are served at room temperature and dressed with a simple vinaigrette. When I was growing up I, like many other kids, wasn’t too fond of …
Moroccan Food
Moroccan Chicken Tagine with Oranges is a rarely seen dish. It should make an appearance! Try it once and you’ll fall in love.
I first had this Moroccan bread when I was visiting our friend Khadija in Essaouira. She holds Moroccan cooking classes in her house for visitors to the city and I love how she takes basic Moroccan recipes and adds her own twist to them. These Moroccan stuffed breads are really easy to make and loaded …
Whenever I start to feel a slight winter chill it’s time to dig out my heavy blankets and soup recipes like this Moroccan butternut squash soup. But it has only been in the last year that I have been able to get the rest of my family to enjoy soup. You must understand how difficult …
Having grown up in the United States, Thanksgiving is a holiday that is always on my radar. But, since we’ve moved to Morocco throwing a Moroccan Thanksgiving has become more of the norm. Not that there is anything wrong with the usual American recipes but I’ve had a lot of fun creating and adapting recipes …
One of the special Moroccan desserts you can be served is mhncha. It’s essentially a giant pastry cookie. The outside is made with warka pastry – a thicker version of phyllo. The interior is stuffed full of an almond paste similar to marzipan. It’s coiled up and baked, then drizzled with honey. You’ll find this …