Chermoula (Moroccan Marinade)

20m
Prep Time
10m
Cook Time
30m
Ready In

Recipe: #1885

November 01, 2011

Categories: Lemon Moroccan,



"I have piles of yellowed newsprint recipes that came from a box my mother had in storage. This is one that I would like to save. I have not tried it, but it sounds very interesting. "

Original is 1 serving

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (835.2 g)
  • Calories 1274.6
  • Total Fat - 111.8 g
  • Saturated Fat - 15.8 g
  • Cholesterol - 3.1 mg
  • Sodium - 4746.9 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 73.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 5.3 g
  • Sugars - 53.1 g
  • Protein - 4.9 g
  • Calcium - 140.5 mg
  • Iron - 6.2 mg
  • Vitamin C - 70.2 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.1 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Toast cumin seeds in heavy skillet until fragrant.

Step 2

Add toasted cumin seeds and everything else except the oil and lemon slices into blender or food processor. Blend until a paste is formed.

Step 3

Transfer to a mixing bowl and mix in olive oil.

Step 4

Marinade the fish or chicken in the sauce for an hour at room temperature, while you are preparing your fire or grill.

Step 5

As the meat is grilling use the marinade as a baste (some people don't like to do this as raw meat was in the sauce if so take some out in the beginning to do this with.

Step 6

Before meat is done reheat marinade with lemon slices and when meat is cooked remove to platter and pour the warm marinade over the meat.

Tips


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