Main Dishes
Name Other names |
Image | Type | Description |
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Baghrir Beghrir, or Rghayif |
Entrée | Pancakes or a type of fried puff pastry | |
Briouat | Entrée | Triangular or cylinder-shaped savory or sweet pastry covered with warqa (a paper-thin Moroccan dough) | |
Brochetter Boulfaf |
Kebob | Lamb kebab | |
Bourekas Burek |
Entrée | ||
Couscous | Main course | Semolina meat vegetables"usually 7" | |
Ferakh Maamer | 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. | |
Harira | Entrée | Thick soup based on tomatoes (beans, lentils and other products can be added) | |
Harsha | bread | Fried buttery bread made of semolina | |
Kwah | Kebob | Liver kebabs | |
Kefta | Main course | Meatballs | |
Kefta magawara | Main course | Kefta tajine served with tomato, eggs | |
Kemia | An array of small dishes | ||
Khlea khli or Kleehe |
Breakfast | Preserved dried meat | |
Moroccan Cigars | Appetizer | Ground beef wrapped in dough | |
Moroccan Couscous | Main course | An imperial dish consisting of couscous with seven vegetables | |
Lentil soup | soup | Soup made with lentil | |
Merguez | A spicy lamb sausage | ||
Mechoui M’Choui or Mashwi |
Main course | Roasted lamb | |
Milina | Entrée | Chicken/Eggs | |
Moroccan Flatbread (Khobz) | bread | Flatbread | |
Mrouzia | Main course | A sweet dish of lamb with raisins, almonds and honey | |
Mqualli | Entrée | Chicken/Citron | |
Pastilla | Entrée | Chicken/Almonds/Seafood | |
Rfisa | A dish made with shredded pieces of pancake and chicken (djej beldi) | ||
Sardine | Entrée | Sardines with preserved lemon | |
Tajine | Main course | Meat, vegetable | |
Tanjia | Entrée | Red meat with preserved lemons (a typical dish of Marrakech) |
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