Skip to content
GlobeCooks
Herbs & spices

Ras el hanout

Also called rass el hanout

Ras el hanout is a spice made with spices and sometimes table salt, sugar, or both. Cooks use it to season food.

Cooked most in
Africa
Top country
Morocco
Ras el hanout, whole

Photo: Sarefo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

In the kitchen

How to use ras el hanout

Typical ways to cook or use it

  • Season

Made from

On the table

Dishes made with ras el hanout

2 dishes in the catalogue use it.
  • Babbouche

    Morocco

  • Mrouzia

    Morocco

Dish lists come from Wikidata; a dish counts when its recorded ingredients include ras el hanout.

Around the world

What ras el hanout is called

Names in 33 languages, from Wikidata.
  • Spanish

    Ras el hanut · Ras el hanout · Ras al hanut

  • French

    ras el-hanout · ras al hanout · raz El Hanout · ras-el-hanout

  • Italian

    Ras el hanout

  • Portuguese

    Ras el hanout

  • German

    Ras el-Hanout · Ras al-Hanout · Raz el-hanout · Ras el Hanout

  • Dutch

    Râs al hânout · Ras al Hanout · Ras el Hanout

  • Greek

    Ραζ ελ χανούτ

  • Russian

    ras el hanout · марокканская приправа

  • Polish

    Ras hanout

  • Arabic

    رأس الحانوت · راس الحانوت

  • Persian

    رأس الحانوت

  • Hebrew

    ראס אל חנות

Show all 33 languages
  • Algerian Arabic

    راس لحانوت

  • Basque

    Ras el hanout

  • Brazilian Portuguese

    Ras el hanout

  • Catalan

    ras el hanout

  • Cebuano

    Rās al-ḩānūt · Ras el-hanout · Ras el hanout · Rās al-hānūt

  • Chinese

    北非综合香料

  • Czech

    Ras el-Hanout

  • Egyptian Arabic

    رأس الحانوت

  • Esperanto

    Râs al hânout

  • Filipino

    Ras el hanout · Ras el-hanout

  • Georgian

    el hanout

  • Hausa

    Ras el hanout

  • Hungarian

    rasz al-hánút · ras el hanout · rasz el-hánút · rász al-hánút

  • Igbo

    Ras el hanout

  • Indonesian

    Ras el hanout

  • Japanese

    ルアス=ル=ハーヌート · ラスエルハヌート · ラセラヌー

  • Javanese

    Ras el hanout

  • Korean

    라스 엘하누트 · 라스 알하누트

  • Luxembourgish

    Ras el-Hanout

  • Swedish

    Ras el hanout

  • Ukrainian

    ras el hanout

  • Yoruba

    ras el hanout · rass el hanout

Sources and credits

Data

  • GlobeCooks editorial: descriptions, kitchen notes and classification, written by GlobeCooks from checked sources
  • Wikidata: names, classification and dishes (CC0 1.0)
  • Wikimedia Commons: photos

Wikidata item: Q1067261

Photos

Photo: Sarefo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons