Traditional Moroccan Snail Soup (Babbouche)

This traditional Moroccan street food is loved across the country, especially during cool evenings. Babbouche is cooked slowly in a fragrant broth made with herbs and spices. It’s known not only for its unique taste but also for its comforting and warming qualities. Many people enjoy it while walking through Moroccan markets and food stalls.
Traditional Moroccan Snail Soup (Babbouche)
This traditional Moroccan street food is loved across the country, especially during cool evenings. Babbouche is cooked slowly in a fragrant broth made with herbs and spices. It’s known not only for its unique taste but also for its comforting and warming qualities. Many people enjoy it while walking through Moroccan markets and food stalls.
Steps
- 1
Wash the snails very well several times with water and salt.
- 2
Place them in a large pot with water.
- 3
Add garlic, cumin, anise seeds, thyme, bay leaf, mint, salt, and pepper.
- 4
Bring to a boil, then cook on medium heat for 60–90 minutes.
- 5
Serve hot with some of the flavorful broth
Tips
✔ Clean the snails very well before cooking.
✔ Cooking slowly helps the spices release their full flavor.
✔ Serve hot with a toothpick to remove the snails from the shells.
✔ Add more herbs if you want a stronger traditional taste.
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