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Hout M'cherml (Fish with Chermoula and Peppers)

Hout M'cherml (Fish with Chermoula and Peppers)

A vibrant and aromatic dish where fish is the star, Hout M'cherml features fish fillets cooked in a rich sauce of caramelized onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, and the quintessential Moroccan chermoula marinade. The sauce is thick, fragrant with garlic, cumin, and paprika, and has a lovely tang from preserved lemon. It's a celebratory dish that's both comforting and elegant

Recipe Details

Prep Time: 25
Cook Time: 40
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Medium

Ingredients

  • 4 white fish fillets (like sea bass or bream)
  • For Chermoula Marinade:
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp chili flakes (optional)
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • For the Sauce:
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 bell peppers (mix of colors), sliced
  • 3 tomatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 1 preserved lemon, peel only, sliced
  • 1/2 cup water or fish stock
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

A vibrant and aromatic dish where fish is the star, Hout M'cherml features fish fillets cooked in a rich sauce of caramelized onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, and the quintessential Moroccan chermoula marinade. The sauce is thick, fragrant with garlic, cumin, and paprika, and has a lovely tang from preserved lemon. It's a celebratory dish that's both comforting and elegant, typically served with crusty bread.

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