この料理はNationalとモロッコ共通の食文化に結びつき、忍耐、季節の素材、分かち合う食卓を通じてモロッコの食の記憶を伝えます。香辛料、甘み、煙、穀物、ソースの均衡は、土地の恵みをもてなしへ変えるモロッコ料理の力を示しています。
クスクスとセモリナのクスクス
Nationalに結びつくモロッコのクスクスと穀物料理で、モロッコ共通の食文化を背景に、クスクス、セモリナとレーズンを中心にクスクス蒸し器の考え方で仕上げる料理です。
この料理はモロッコ共通の食卓の一部で、一つの地域だけでなく全国で出会えます。
Moroccan Seafood and Broccoli Salad
modified version of a jane brody recipe. you can substitute sliced surimi sticks for the shrimp or scallops but, if you do so, do not add until salad has been dressed and tossed or the surimi will shred. cooking (passive) time also includes chilling time.
Seafood Bastilla with Shrimp, Calamari and Fish
Swordfish, shrimp, and calamari are mixed with Chinese vermicelli, black mushrooms, and a spicy tomato sauce. The filling is enclosed in paper-thin warqa or phyllo dough and then baked.The measures below are for raw seafood prior to cleaning. Prep time does not include shelling or deveining shrimp or cleaning calamari. Save time by having your fishmonger do some of this for you.Seafood Bastilla can be assembled and frozen until baking time. Shape the bastilla into a single large pie as shown here or make small, individual-sized pies for easier serving.
Moroccan Couscous with Meat and Seven Vegetables
This outstanding recipe for classic Casablanca-style couscous features steamed couscous piled high with stewed meat and vegetables. (You can omit the meat for a vegetarian couscous.) Feel free to vary the vegetables to your family's preferences, but try to include a full variety to achieve an authentically flavored sauce. It's become increasingly popular in recent years to garnish this dish with a generous topping of tfaya, a caramelized onion and raisin mixture that can also adorn couscous all on its own.If you've never used a couscoussier, a traditional steamer used to make couscous, it is not difficult to learn how to use. Just be prepared to steam the couscous three times, about 15 minutes each. If you choose to use chicken as the meat, an organic, free-range bird works best due to the long cooking time.
Moroccan Couscous, Caramelized Onions & Raisins (couscous Tfaya)
Use either chicken or lamb in this Moroccan recipe for couscous tfaya. Tfaya refers to the sweet and spicy caramelized onions and raisins served with this dish. Some versions also include chickpeas.The ingredients call for the fragrant spice blend known as ras el hanout. If you can't find it, substitute a few whole cloves and a pinch of nutmeg.You can serve the dish on a bed of instant couscous, but for authentic results, steam the couscous over the simmering meat. Fried almonds are a garnish and can be made ahead of time. Steam additional couscous if planning to offer afterward.Allow for additional cooking time if preparing lamb instead of chicken.