This is is North African cuisine meat or seafood pie made with warqa dough, which is similar to filo. But this is totally different it has milky and creamy topping in the warqa.
As required Powdered sugar and ground cinnamon for decoration
Directions: Milk Bastilla Recipe
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STEP 1.Preparing the ingredients let’s chop these beautifully roasted almonds, you can also use any other nuts of your desire (roasted walnuts or pistachios or any). Stir and dissolve the corn starch with a little bit of the cold milk.
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STEP 2.Making the milk cream in a saucepan, add the milk, the cinnamon stick, the cloves, and the sugar. Mix well with a whisk. Cook on medium heat.
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STEP 3.Once the milk reaches the extreme point, remove the cinnamon stick and cloves.
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STEP 4.Now add the dissolved corn starch while whisking. Continue cooking the milk on medium heat for another 5 minutes, keep whisking it
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STEP 1.It is very important until the milk mixture becomes creamy and thick. Now it’s ready.
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STEP 5.Filter the milk mixture through a sieve to get rid of any chunks, and then add the orange blossom water, let the milk mixture cool down, and let’s prepare the warka.
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STEP 1.Preparing the warqa we are going to shape the warqa into small disks. But it does not matter if you can just cut with scissors.
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STEP 6.Heat some cooking oil in a pan on medium heat, and once it’s hot, add the warka disks.
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STEP 7.Fry them for one minute on each side until they become beautiful golden.
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STEP 8.Place the disks in a paper towel to absorb excess oil.
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STEP 9.Note we have to serve this dessert now, right after frying the warka, when it is still warm!
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STEP 10.Serving first, place 2 pieces of fried warka, top them evenly with the milk mixture, sprinkle some chopped roasted almonds and cover with 2 pieces of fried warka, then again milk paste, chopped toasted almonds, then finally 2 pieces of warka, a little bit of milk mixture and a touch of roasted almonds. Sprinkle some cinnamon and powdered sugar.
Nutrition value
1616
calories per serving
78 g Fat32 g Protein192 g Carbs42 g FiberOther
Current Totals
Fat
78g
Protein
32g
Carbs
192g
Fiber
42g
MacroNutrients
Carbs
192g
Protein
32g
Fiber
42g
Fats
Fat
78g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
1287mg
Iron
15mg
Vitamin A
126mcg
Vitamin B1
1mg
Vitamin B2
1mg
Vitamin B3
5mg
Vitamin B6
< 1mg
Vitamin B9
138mcg
Vitamin B12
< 1mcg
Vitamin C
12mg
Vitamin E
5mg
Copper
1mcg
Magnesium
449mg
Manganese
70mg
Phosphorus
652mg
Selenium
30mcg
Zinc
3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment