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Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Moroccan B'stilla

Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
  • 2 tablespoons chicken bouillon granules
  • 2 cups hot water
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 (17 1/2 ounce) package frozen puff pastry, thawed
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted

Recipe

  • 1 preheat oven to 360 degrees.
  • 2 place chicken breasts in a small saucepan and cover with bouillon and water.
  • 3 poach over medium-low heat, just below the boiling point.
  • 4 cook 8 to 10 minutes, until no longer pink in center.
  • 5 dice chicken.
  • 6 reserve bouillon.
  • 7 in a small bowl, whisk eggs with 1/2 cup reserved bouillon and chopped parsley.
  • 8 in a separate bowl, mix together cinnamon and sugar.
  • 9 roll out one sheet of pastry into a 12 inch square.
  • 10 cut other sheet of pastry in half and roll out into two 8 inch squares.
  • 11 fit 12 inch square of pastry into a 9 inch pie pan.
  • 12 spread half of diced chicken evenly across bottom of pastry.
  • 13 pour half of egg mixture over chicken.
  • 14 sprinkle with half of cinnamon and sugar mixture, then with salt and pepper.
  • 15 cover with one 8 inch square of pastry.
  • 16 cover pastry square with remaining chicken, egg mixture, and cinnamon and sugar.
  • 17 sprinkle with more salt and pepper.
  • 18 cover with remaining pastry square.
  • 19 fold edges of bottom pastry over top of pie.
  • 20 brush with melted butter or margarine.
  • 21 sprinkle additional sugar and cinnamon on top, if desired.
  • 22 bake in preheated oven for 40 minutes, until golden brown. serve lukewarm or cold.

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