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B'stilla (Chicken and Almond Pie)

B'stilla (Chicken and Almond Pie)

A true masterpiece of Moroccan cuisine, B'stilla is a sumptuous pie that artfully blends sweet and savory flavors. Tender shredded chicken is layered with a savory omelet and toasted, spiced almonds, all enveloped in thin, crispy warqa dough (or phyllo). It's dusted with powdered sugar and cinnamon, creating an unforgettable combination of textures

Recipe Details

Prep Time: 60
Cook Time: 45
Servings: 8
Difficulty: Hard

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken, skin removed
  • 2 onions, grated
  • 1 bunch fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 stick cinnamon
  • 60ml olive oil
  • 500ml water
  • 6 eggs, beaten
  • 200g almonds, blanched and fried
  • 2 tbsp powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 8-10 sheets warqa or phyllo dough
  • 100g melted butter

A true masterpiece of Moroccan cuisine, B'stilla is a sumptuous pie that artfully blends sweet and savory flavors. Tender shredded chicken is layered with a savory omelet and toasted, spiced almonds, all enveloped in thin, crispy warqa dough (or phyllo). It's dusted with powdered sugar and cinnamon, creating an unforgettable combination of textures and tastes that is served as a grand starter for special occasions.

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