47 recipes

Tagine d'Agneau aux Abricots
This tagine pairs tender braised lamb with jammy apricots, warm ras el hanout, and a glossy, lightly spiced sauce. Toasted almonds and fresh coriander add contrast, giving the finished dish a luxurious mix of richness, sweetness, and fragrance.

Harira
Harira is a comforting Moroccan soup with a rich tomato base, tender lentils, creamy chickpeas, and a fragrant lift from ginger, coriander, and lemon. This beginner-friendly vegan version is hearty enough for a light meal while still feeling bright and nourishing.

Bastilla
This bastilla is a crisp, golden pie of delicate filo wrapped around a richly spiced chicken and onion filling with a sweet, aromatic almond layer. The final dusting of icing sugar and cinnamon gives the dish its classic Moroccan sweet-savoury finish.

Zaalouk
Zaalouk is a silky, smoky Moroccan eggplant and tomato salad with warm cumin, sweet paprika, and bright preserved lemon. The vegetables cook down into a richly seasoned, spoonable dish that is equally good as a dip, spread, or side.

Salmon Chermoula
Salmon Chermoula is a quick, fragrant fish dish with a vivid coating of coriander, parsley, garlic, cumin, and paprika. Grilling gives the salmon a lightly smoky edge while the lemony herb marinade keeps it fresh, juicy, and deeply savory.

Couscous Royale
Couscous Royale is a generous platter of fluffy semolina topped with tender vegetables, chickpeas, and juicy spiced merguez sausages. A fragrant broth scented with ras el hanout and harissa ties everything together into a warming, deeply savory dish.

Msemen
Msemen is a flaky, chewy Moroccan flatbread with delicate internal layers and a beautifully crisp, golden surface from the pan. This version is finished simply with honey, letting the buttery, semolina-rich dough and nutty argan oil shine.

Salade de Carottes à l’Orange
This refreshing Moroccan-style carrot salad is bright, lightly sweet, and delicately perfumed with orange blossom water. Crisp grated carrots soak up fresh orange juice and cinnamon, while toasted sesame seeds add a warm nutty finish.

Kefta Mkaouara
Kefta Mkaouara is a comforting skillet of tender, warmly spiced beef meatballs simmered in a rich tomato sauce and topped with softly set eggs. The sauce is vivid with cumin, paprika, garlic, and fresh coriander, making it perfect for scooping up with bread.

Atay b'naanaa
This classic Moroccan mint tea is bright, sweet, and deeply refreshing, with the gently smoky character of gunpowder green tea balanced by a generous handful of fragrant spearmint. Poured high into glasses, it develops a delicate froth and a welcoming aroma that makes it as beautiful as it is soothing.

Brochettes de Crevettes à la Chermoula
These shrimp skewers are bright, smoky, and deeply aromatic from a fast chermoula of fresh herbs, garlic, cumin, paprika, and lemon. They cook in minutes, emerging juicy and lightly charred with bold Moroccan flavor in every bite.

Taktouka
Taktouka is a silky, smoky Moroccan salad of roasted peppers and tomatoes gently cooked with garlic, cumin, and olive oil. The finished dish is savory, lightly spicy, and bright with fresh cilantro and lemon.

Couscous Tfaya with Seven Vegetables
This quick version of Moroccan vegetable couscous is fluffy, buttery, and deeply fragrant with cumin, paprika, and cinnamon. Sweet roasted vegetables, tender chickpeas, and a sharp, spicy harissa finish make it satisfying, colorful, and ideal for a simple weeknight meal.

Bessara
Bessara is a silky, comforting purée of fava beans gently scented with garlic, cumin, and paprika. This version is light yet satisfying, with bright lemon and just enough olive oil for a classic Moroccan finish.

Mechoui
This compact version of mechoui delivers deeply aromatic roast lamb with a cumin-forward crust, gentle coriander warmth, and rich garlic-scented juices. The meat stays succulent and rosy, then is finished simply with extra cumin, salt, and lemon for a bold, authentic presentation.

Mrouzia
Mrouzia is a deeply aromatic lamb tagine where tender meat is glazed in a glossy sauce of honey, saffron, warm spices, and softened raisins. Toasted almonds add richness and crunch, giving the finished dish the signature festive contrast of savory, sweet, and fragrant.

Tagine de Poisson
This tagine de poisson is bright, savory, and deeply aromatic, with tender fish nestled over silky potatoes, tomato, olives, and preserved lemon. The chermoula brings freshness and warmth from herbs, cumin, paprika, garlic, and saffron, creating a sauce that is vivid and elegant.

Pastilla au Poisson
This fish pastilla combines flaky white fish, saffron-scented onions, fresh herbs, and tender vermicelli inside crisp, buttery phyllo. The result is fragrant, delicate, and richly textured, with the characteristic Moroccan contrast of savoury filling and a whisper of warm cinnamon.

Bastilla Végétarienne
This bastilla combines crisp, shattering phyllo with a richly spiced filling of mushrooms, spinach, herbs, and softly set eggs. A fragrant almond layer and the final dusting of cinnamon sugar give it the signature Moroccan balance of savory, sweet, and warmly aromatic.

Loubia
This loubia is soft, creamy, and fragrant, with white beans simmered in a warmly spiced tomato sauce brightened by preserved lemon and fresh herbs. It is comforting and rustic, yet lively and aromatic, with the olive oil giving the broth a silky finish.

Rfissa
Rfissa is a deeply aromatic Moroccan comfort dish of tender chicken, soft lentils, and silky onions in a saffron- and spice-scented broth. The stew is spooned over torn msemen, which drinks in the sauce while keeping just enough chew to make every bite rich and satisfying.

Kefta Tagine
Tender Moroccan kefta simmer in a rich, warmly spiced tomato sauce, then are finished with softly poached eggs for a deeply comforting one-pan meal. The result is savory, fragrant, and satisfying, with cumin, paprika, parsley, and a hint of cinnamon giving the dish its signature depth.

Kefta Mchermla
These Moroccan-style kefta skewers are juicy, boldly spiced, and lightly charred on the outside while staying tender within. The mix of beef and lamb gives rich flavor, and a squeeze of lemon at the end brightens the warm spices beautifully.

Beghrir
Beghrir are tender, spongy Moroccan pancakes with a delicate honeycomb surface that eagerly absorbs warm honey butter. Light, slightly chewy, and gently sweet, they make a comforting breakfast or teatime treat.

Citronnade à la fleur d'oranger
This refreshing Moroccan-style lemonade is vivid with fresh lemon juice, delicately perfumed with orange blossom water, and lifted by cool mint. Served over ice, it is light, fragrant, and especially welcome on warm days or alongside rich savory dishes.

Qahwa m’Attara
Qahwa m’Attara is a warming Moroccan-style spiced coffee with deep roasted notes layered with cardamom, cinnamon, and clove. It is lightly sweetened, intensely fragrant, and ideal for a quick, comforting cup served in small glasses or cups.

Sellou
Sellou is rich, nutty, fragrant, and gently sweet, with the deep flavor of toasted flour balanced by almonds, sesame, honey, and warm spices. This quick version forms soft, satisfying energy balls with a classic Moroccan taste and a pleasantly crumbly texture.

Chebakia
Chebakia is a crisp, intricately shaped fried pastry coated in warm honey and perfumed with orange blossom water. Toasted sesame and anise give it a nutty, aromatic depth, while the sticky glaze creates the signature glossy finish and satisfying chew over a delicate crunch.

Bastilla au Lait
This bastilla pairs delicately crisp, buttery pastry with a silky milk cream and a rich almond filling scented with orange blossom. Finished with a dusting of cinnamon and sugar, it is fragrant, creamy, and lightly crunchy all at once.

Sfenj
Sfenj are light, chewy Moroccan doughnut rings with a delicately crisp golden crust and an airy, open crumb. Served warm with a coating of sugar, they are simple, comforting, and especially good alongside hot mint tea.

Tagine d'Agneau aux Abricots et Citron Confit
This tagine delivers tender lamb in a glossy sauce scented with ras el hanout, ginger, and cinnamon, balanced by the mellow sweetness of apricots and honey. Preserved lemon cuts through the richness with a salty-citrusy lift, while toasted almonds and fresh coriander bring texture and freshness to the final dish.

Tagine djaj bil hamd markad wa zaytoun
This tagine is fragrant with turmeric, cumin, coriander, and ginger, with tender chicken nestled in a light tomato-onion sauce. Preserved lemon and green olives bring the signature bright, salty depth, while chickpeas make it hearty without adding much fat. The result is comforting, aromatic, and satisfying while still feeling light.

Bastilla au Poulet
This bastilla combines tender saffron-scented chicken, silky onion-egg filling, and a sweet almond layer inside shatteringly crisp filo pastry. The final dusting of icing sugar and cinnamon gives the dish its classic Moroccan sweet-savoury elegance.

Hamd Mraqqad
These salt-cured lemons become intensely fragrant, softly textured, and deeply savory-sour over time. The peel turns tender and aromatic, adding a bright, complex punch to Moroccan dishes in a way fresh lemon cannot.

Atay B'Nana
Atay B'Nana is a bright, sweet Moroccan mint tea with the clean, slightly smoky edge of gunpowder green tea and the cooling perfume of fresh mint. Poured from height, it becomes lightly aerated and frothy, making each glass both elegant and refreshing.

Sharbat Batikh
Sharbat Batikh is a light, fragrant watermelon sorbet with bright lime and a delicate hint of rose water. Fresh mint and lime zest sharpen the sweetness, making it an especially cooling dessert for warm days.

Batida de Tamar wa Louz
This chilled Moroccan-style smoothie is creamy, naturally sweet, and warmly spiced with cinnamon and cardamom. Dates give it rich caramel notes, while almond milk keeps it light, refreshing, and fully vegan.

Salatet Besbas bel Chermoula
This fresh Moroccan salad combines crisp shaved fennel, juicy orange, briny olives, and coriander in a bright chermoula dressing. It is crunchy, citrusy, lightly spiced, and refreshing, with the kind of bold contrast that makes simple ingredients taste vivid and elegant.

Tagine de Courge Butternut et Pois Chiches
This tagine is soft, fragrant, and warmly spiced, with tender butternut squash and chickpeas in a silky tomato base. Preserved lemon and fresh herbs lift the dish, giving it the bright, complex finish that makes Moroccan home cooking so comforting and memorable.

Tagine bil Kharq wa Luz
This tagine is deeply aromatic, with tender lamb in a glossy sauce scented by saffron, cinnamon, and ras el hanout. Soft dried figs and golden almonds add sweetness and texture, giving the dish the classic Moroccan balance of richness, perfume, and gentle spice.

Salatat al-Burtuqal wa al-Zaytoun
This refreshing Moroccan salad combines juicy orange slices with salty black olives, fragrant cumin, and fresh coriander. It is bright, savory, lightly spicy, and elegant in its simplicity, making it an ideal quick starter or side dish.

Harcha
Harcha is a tender, golden semolina flatbread with a lightly crisp exterior and a soft, sandy crumb inside. Cooked on a griddle rather than baked, it is especially delicious warm with melting butter and honey.

Lablabi-inspired Chickpea and Carrot Stew with Couscous
Tender chickpeas and sweet carrots simmer in a warmly spiced broth, then spoon over fluffy couscous for a bowl that feels both cozy and vibrant. A squeeze of lemon and a shower of herbs and almonds lift everything at the end, making it as inviting on the table as it is easy to cook at home.

Zaalouk
Soft roasted eggplant and sweet tomatoes cook down with cumin, coriander, garlic, and olive oil into a rich, smoky dip that feels both rustic and elegant. It is simple enough for a weeknight, but the deep colour and glossy finish make it especially beautiful for sharing at the table.

Shakshuka
This shakshuka is all about silky tomato sauce, soft sweet peppers, and creamy feta melting into perfectly set eggs. Preserved lemon and cilantro lift the whole pan with a bright, punchy finish, making it the kind of warm, generous meal you will want to cook tonight.

Bastilla bil Hout
Golden, flaky, and a little dramatic in the best way, this fish bastilla is the kind of dinner that looks special without being out of reach on a weeknight. Crisp filo wraps around saffron-spiced fish, fresh herbs, and a soft egg-set filling, with a delicate almond layer that brings that signature Moroccan sweet-savory contrast.

Kefta with Apricots and Almonds
These lamb kefta meatballs are tender, richly spiced, and simmered in a tomato sauce that turns sweet and jammy with apricots. Toasted almonds and fresh herbs add crunch and brightness, making the whole pan feel colourful, generous, and made for sharing. It is the kind of dinner that looks impressive but is very achievable on a weeknight or relaxed weekend evening.