Cauliflower Zaalouk (Moroccan Spiced Salad)
Cauliflower Zaalouk (Moroccan Spiced Salad)

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To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have cauliflower zaalouk (moroccan spiced salad) using 9 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Cauliflower Zaalouk (Moroccan Spiced Salad):
  1. Get 1 medium sized cauliflower
  2. Prepare 4 large garlic cloves
  3. Take 1/4 cup chopped parsley and cilantro (mixed)
  4. Make ready 2 small preserved lemons (keep one aside for serving)
  5. Get 2 tablespoons olive oil
  6. Get 1 teaspoon ground paprika
  7. Make ready 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  8. Prepare Salt and pepper
  9. Prepare Sumac (optional)
Instructions to make Cauliflower Zaalouk (Moroccan Spiced Salad):
  1. Break or slice the cauliflower into medium-sized chunks.
  2. Bring a large pot filled with salted water to the boil, add the cauliflower chunks, cover, and cook until the cauliflower is tender enough to mash.
  3. In the meantime, prepare the rest of the ingredients. Crush and finely chop the garlic cloves. Finely chop the fresh parsley and cilantro. Remove the pulp of one of the preserved lemons, and finely chop it.
  4. Once the cauliflower is cooked (it should be tender enough that you can easily cut and mash it using a fork), drain the cauliflower and place in a large bowl. Mash the cauliflower with a wooden spoon until you get a soft mixture. It doesn't have to be completely smooth, leave some pieces for texture.
  5. In a large skillet, heat olive oil on medium heat, add the crushed garlic and cook for 2 minutes. Now add the mashed cauliflower, ground paprika, ground cumin, chopped preserved lemon pulp, chopped parsley and cilantro, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  6. Cook for a few minutes, stirring constantly. Taste and adjust the spices to your taste. Continue cooking for another 10 minutes until the liquids are absorbed.
  7. Serve decorated with slices of preserved lemon, a sprinkling of sumac (optional) and crusty bread!
  8. Enjoy!

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