Eat Smart in Morocco: How to Decipher the Menu, Know the Market Foods and Embark on a Tasting Adventure
Hungry travelers to Morocco can have a perfectly delicious trip with this comprehensive food guide, the 6th in the EAT SMART series. The author, recognizing that feeding the traveler’s body is as important as feeding the soul, thoroughly educates the palate, eliminating any guess work that could muddy the chances of a mouth-watering experience.\ Eat Smart in Morocco contains a rich historical perspective on the origins and varieties of Moroccan...
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Hungry travelers to Morocco can have a perfectly delicious trip with this comprehensive food guide, the 6th in the EAT SMART series. The author, recognizing that feeding the traveler’s body is as important as feeding the soul, thoroughly educates the palate, eliminating any guess work that could muddy the chances of a mouth-watering experience. Eat Smart in Morocco contains a rich historical perspective on the origins and varieties of Moroccan food and extensive background on the delectable regional dishes. Phrases (transliterated Moroccan Arabic) are included to make one's culinary adventure even more successful. At the core of the book are two extensive glossaries in transliterated Moroccan with English translations. The “Menu Guide” demystifies food selection, allowing visitors to order with confidence in restaurants; the “Foods & Flavors Guide” is a comprehensive list of foods, spices, cooking utensils, cooking styles, etc., to make shopping in the colorful outdoor markets easy and fun.Distributed for Ginkgo Press
PrefaceixAcknowledgmentsxiiiThe Cuisine of Morocco1Early History2The Berbers2The Arabs6The Moors10The Jews12The Europeans13Regional Moroccan Food17Moroccan Food in a Nutshell17The Regions of Morocco32The Coastal Plains32The Mountain Highlands36The Arid Lands39Tastes of Morocco41Shopping in Morocco's Food Markets69Resources71Mail-Order Suppliers of Moroccan Foods71Tours and Travel Agencies72Some Useful Organizations to Know About73Helpful Phrases75Phrases for Use in Restaurants75Phrases for Use in Food Markets77Other Useful Phrases78Menu Guide79Foods and Flavors Guide107Bibliography133Index137
\ From the Publisher“The latest addition to Joan Peterson’s superb series of ‘user friendly’ travel guides for the culinarily adventurous is Eat Smart In Morocco. It is as much fun to browse through as it is to cook from—or to plan a trip with. If you are planning a trip to this fabulous North African country, begin with reading this book.”—James Cox, Midwest Book Review\ \
