Bastilla
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Cook chicken and onion in 700 g water with 4 g ground ginger, 0.3 g saffron and 30 g chopped parsley and coriander for 18 minutes at 95 °C to 74 °C; shred the chicken and keep the broth in the pot.
18 min
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Ingredients
- 800 gChicken, broiler or fryers, breast, skinless, boneless, meat only, raw
- 400 gPhyllo dough
- 180 gNuts, almonds, blanched
- 240 gEgg, whole, raw, fresh
- 220 gOnions, raw
- 5 gSpices, cinnamon, ground
- 35 gOil, olive, salad or cooking
- 700 gBeverages, water, tap, drinking
- 5 gSalt, table
- 40 gHoney
- 4 gSpices, ginger, ground
- 0.3 gSpices, saffron
- 15 gParsley, fresh
- 15 gCoriander (cilantro) leaves, raw
Method
- Cook chicken and onion in 700 g water with 4 g ground ginger, 0.3 g saffron and 30 g chopped parsley and coriander for 18 minutes at 95 °C to 74 °C; shred the chicken and keep the broth in the pot.
- Boil the broth uncovered for about 35 minutes until about 250 g remain. Stir in 240 g eggs and stir for 3 minutes until thickened.
- Chop almonds and mix them with honey and 3 g cinnamon. Mix chicken with the egg mixture, 2 g cinnamon and salt.
- Brush the phyllo with 35 g oil in total, line a tin, layer the chicken and almond fillings and close it.
- Bake for 30 minutes at 190 °C until golden.
- Rest for 10 minutes, cut into six pieces and serve.