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Rfissa with Chicken and Lentils

Rfissa with Chicken and Lentils

A comforting and aromatic Moroccan dish traditionally served to new mothers, featuring shredded msemen or rghaif bread soaked in a fragrant broth of chicken, lentils, fenugreek, and ras el hanout. Rich, warming, and deeply satisfying.

Recipe Details

Prep Time: 30
Cook Time: 60
Servings: 6
Difficulty: Medium

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken, cut into pieces
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 200g brown lentils, soaked
  • 2 tbsp fenugreek seeds, soaked overnight
  • 2 tbsp ras el hanout
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1/2 tsp saffron
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro, tied
  • 1 bunch fresh parsley, tied
  • 6-8 pieces msemen or rghaif bread
  • 100g butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil

A comforting and aromatic Moroccan dish traditionally served to new mothers, featuring shredded msemen or rghaif bread soaked in a fragrant broth of chicken, lentils, fenugreek, and ras el hanout. Rich, warming, and deeply satisfying.

John Smith

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