A traditional Moroccan pastry filled with spiced chicken and almonds wrapped in delicate warqa (or phyllo) dough and dusted with powdered sugar and cinnamon.
Instructions
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Simmer chicken thighs with onions saffron ginger cinnamon and 1 cup of water for 45 minutes until very tender. Remove chicken shred meat and discard bones..
Note
Bastilla can be assembled a day ahead and refrigerated before baking. Warqa dough is traditional but phyllo makes an excellent substitute.
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