Food

Savor the Taste  of Algeria: 10 Delectable Dishes

By Top Destinations Algérie

Septembre 07, 2023

Couscous

A staple dish made from steamed semolina wheat grains, often accompanied by vegetables and meat.

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Tagine

A slow-cooked stew made with lamb or chicken, cooked with aromatic spices and vegetables.

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Brik

A popular street food, it's a thin pastry stuffed with egg, tuna, capers, and spices, then deep-fried.

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Mechoui

Spit-roasted lamb seasoned with herbs and spices, tender and succulent.

4

Chakhchoukha

A traditional Algerian dish made from torn bread soaked in a tomato-based sauce with vegetables.

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Merguez

Spicy sausage made from lamb or beef, often grilled and served with bread.

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Bourek

Flaky pastries filled with various ingredients like meat, cheese, or spinach.

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Rechta

Homemade pasta served with a flavorful meat and vegetable stew.

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Makroud

Sweet pastries made with semolina, dates, and honey, a delightful dessert.

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Mhadjeb

Thin, flaky pancakes stuffed with a savory mixture of herbs, tomatoes, and spices, a beloved Algerian street food.

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