Masgouf

Masgouf
A prepared masgouf
CourseMain course
Place of origin Iraq (Mesopotamia)
Region or stateBaghdad, Basra and Tigris River
Associated cuisine Iraq
Created byIraqis
Serving temperatureHot
Main ingredientsLarge freshwater carps and barbs from the Tigris-Euphrates Basin[1]
VariationsNorthern Iraqi variation, in a clay oven

Masgouf (Arabic: المسكوف), is a Mesopotamian dish consisting of seasoned, grilled carp; it is often considered the national dish of Iraq.

  1. ^ "Masgouf:From Mesopotamia to Manhattan". Archived from the original on 2012-03-14. Retrieved 2007-12-15.

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