Editing Moroccan cuisine (section)

==Snacks and fast food==
[[File:Maakouda.jpg|thumb|Ma'quda]]
Selling [[fast food]] in the street has long been a tradition, and the best example is [[Djemaa el Fna|Djemaa el Fna square]] in [[Marrakech]]. ''[[Ma'quda]]'' is a potato fritter popular among students and people of modest means, particularly in [[Fes]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2019-11-07|title=فيديو.."المعقودة"..تعرف على قصة أشهر أكلة فاسية شعبية.. أكلة " الطلبة وأولاد الشعب"|url=https://www.febrayer.com/679681.html|access-date=2021-11-09|website=فبراير.كوم {{!}} موقع مغربي إخباري شامل يتجدد على مدار الساعة|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-02-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210221230037/https://www.febrayer.com/679681.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Starting in the 1980s, new snack restaurants, primarily in the north, started serving ''bocadillos'' (a [[Spanish language|Spanish]] word for a [[sandwich]]).

[[Dairy product]] shops locally called ''mhlaba'' ({{Lang|ar|محْلَبة}}), are very prevalent all around the country. Those dairy stores generally offer all types of [[dairy product]]s, [[juice]]s, [[Smoothie|smoothies]], and local fare such as bocadillos, ''[[msemen|msemmen]]'' and ''[[harcha]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Dairy Development in Morocco |url=http://www.fao.org/docrep/013/al746e/al746e00.pdf|publisher=Food and Agriculture Organization|access-date=10 May 2016}}</ref>

The ''khanz u-bnīn'' ({{Lang|ar|خانز وبنين}} "stinky and delicious") is a cheap and popular street sandwich.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-02-10|title=ربورتاج … عشـاق "خانـز وبنيـن" - جريدة الصباح|url=https://assabah.ma/287880.html|access-date=2021-03-15|website=assabah.ma|language=ar}}</ref>

Another popular street food in Morocco is [[Escargot|snails]], served in their juices in small bowls, and eaten using a toothpick.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://moroccanzest.com/moroccan-street-food/|title=Morocco Tastiest Street Food|date=2018-09-03|work=Moroccanzest|access-date=2018-11-09|language=en-US}}</ref>

In the late 1990s, several multinational fast-food [[Franchising|franchise]]s opened restaurants in major cities.<ref>{{cite web|title=Fast Food in Morocco|url=http://www.euromonitor.com/fast-food-in-morocco/report|publisher=Euromonitor International|access-date=10 May 2016}}</ref>