Rfissa

Rfissa is a Berber dish that is very popular in Morocco and is served during various traditional celebrations. [2]

Rfissa
TypeTharid
Place of originMorocco
Main ingredientsmsemmen, chicken, lentils, Fenugreek, Ras el hanout
Food energy
(per serving)
901[1] kcal
Other informationSodium 1,437 mg, Protein 37 g, Vitamin A 6%, Calcium 7%, Vitamin C 12%, Iron 50% [1]

It is traditionally served with chicken and lentils and fenugreek seeds (tifiḍas in Amazigh, helba in Arabic), msemmen, meloui or day-old bread, and the blend of ras el hanout.[3]

It's traditional to serve rfissa to a woman who has just given birth, as fenugreek is supposed to be beneficial for women that are recovering from childbirth.[4]

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