If you ever get a chance to try authentic Mucuc Kabyle, do it — it's a taste of Berber history, one chewy, nutty, hand-rolled granule at a time.
While not as globally famous as couscous, (also spelled Mchouches or Mchouech ) is a fascinating and emblematic rustic dish. Here’s an interesting breakdown of what makes it unique. What is Mucuc? Unlike the fine, rolled semolina of standard couscous, Mucuc is made of large, hand-rolled barley or wheat granules — roughly the size of peppercorns or small peas. The name itself relates to the Berber word for "shaped by hand." mucucu kabyle
It seems you're referring to — a traditional dish from Kabylia, a mountainous region in northern Algeria, homeland of the Kabyle people (part of the larger Berber / Amazigh culture). If you ever get a chance to try