Moroccan Pastilla Recipe (Chicken and Almond Pie)

Moroccan Pastilla Recipe (Chicken and Almond Pie)

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Layer spiced shredded chicken, egg and sweet toasted almonds inside buttered filo, bake, then dust with icing sugar and cinnamon. Moroccan feast food.

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Ingredients

  • 500 g boneless chicken thighs or breast
  • 500 g filo (phyllo) pastry sheets
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 2 teaspoons garlic
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1/4 teaspoon saffron threads
  • 2 teaspoons ras el hanout
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 2 cups blanched almonds
  • 1/2 cup icing sugar
  • 2 tablespoons orange blossom water

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