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bisteeya

bisteeya noun: a sweet and savory pie common in Moroccan cuisine, made with an outer layer of phyllo dough around a filling made of poultry, spices, and ground almonds.

Noun

bisteeya (plural bisteeyas)

  1. A sweet and savory pie common in Moroccan cuisine, made with an outer layer of phyllo dough around a filling made of poultry, spices, and ground almonds
    • When the recipe for the Moroccan pigeon pie bisteeya came out, it also entered my repertory for entertaining.2007 April 8, “Letters”, in New York Times

Forms of bisteeya

pluralbisteeyas

Questions about bisteeya

What does bisteeya mean?
Bisteeya means a sweet and savory pie common in Moroccan cuisine, made with an outer layer of phyllo dough around a filling made of poultry, spices, and ground almonds.
What part of speech is bisteeya?
Bisteeya is a noun.
What is the plural of bisteeya?
The plural of bisteeya is bisteeyas.

Words near bisteeya in the dictionary

  1. bistars
  2. Bistas
  3. bistate
  4. bistatic
  5. bistatistics
  6. bisteeya
  7. bisteeyas
  8. bistek
  9. bistek tagalog
  10. bisteksilog
  11. bistelic

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