Recipe originally published on May 2018
Krachel are Sweet Moroccan Brioches, or Sweet Rolls, that are flavoured with Orange Blossom Water, vanilla and a few other spices. If you are a fan of sweet fluffy things, you are going to love this Moroccan brioche.
…Have you ever wondered what mixing almonds and chocolate would produce ? In Morocco we call such a mix Chocolate Ghoriba. It’s the ideal coffee or tea cookie and it is sure to become one of your favorites.
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These are probably one of the most recognizable in Morocco. We call them coconut snowball cookies and they are absolutely divine!
In a nutshell, or a coconut shell if you wish, Snowball Cookies are the ultimate moroccan cookie sandwich.
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Eid al Fitr is closing up on us! If you’re looking for Eid Cookie recipes this simple Almond Cookie might give you exactly what you are looking for. Dipped in a Rich Ganache, these cookies are sure to make you happy.
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Making cookies for Eid al Fitr is just one of those things that almost every household in Morocco does. Every house has its own specialty, and it is not uncommon to see neighbors trade cookies.
And it all makes sense. If you know that your neighbor makes the best Apricot Jam Cookies, and that your Crescent Cookies are better than hers, then it only makes sense to produce a surplus in order to trade it for those sweet Apricot Jam Cookies.
In economics we call that a comparative advantage. It’s the foundation of the Moroccan Cookie Trade Economy XD.
It’s finally here my dear friends. Chebakia. In this recipe post, I will try to guide you as carefully as possible to help you make the best Homemade Chebakia you can make at home. This cookie is an absolute essential during Ramadan and is the ideal pairing to your bowl of Harira soup.
This is not a speedy or easy recipe by any means, but it is the simplest version I could come up with to make Chebakia at home. Chebakia requires lots of practice so I will include a lot of troubleshooting tips and tricks to give you the best chances for success.
Let’s do this!
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