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Haitian Pâté Kòde (Fried Chicken Pastry with Pikliz)
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Haitian Pâté Kòde (Fried Chicken Pastry with Pikliz)

2 hServes 8Nutri-Score D€€
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what you need

Ingredients

8 people
  • all-purpose flourGrains500 g
  • butter (cold, cubed)Dairy150 g
  • water (cold)Other180 ml
  • saltSpices8 g
  • chicken thighs (boneless, boiled and shredded)Meat500 g
  • hot dog sausages (diced)Meat4 pieces
  • eggs (hard-boiled, sliced)Dairy3 pieces
  • onion (finely chopped)Produce1 piece
  • garlic (minced)Produce4 pieces
  • scotch bonnet pepper (minced)Produce1 piece
  • green onion (chopped)Produce3 pieces
  • thyme (fresh sprigs)Spices3 g
  • parsley (chopped)Produce10 g
  • Haitian flavor basePantry30 g
  • black pepperSpices3 g
  • vegetable oil (for frying)Pantry1 litre
  • cabbage (finely shredded)Produce300 g
  • carrot (grated)Produce2 pieces
  • white vinegarPantry120 ml
  • lime (juiced)Produce1 piece

per serving

Nutrition

519kcal

Carbs
53 g
Proteins
18 g
Fat
26 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Mixing bowl
  • Rolling pin
  • Frying pan
  • Stockpot
  • Slotted spoon
  • Stovetop

step by step

Method

  1. Make the dough

    • Mix the flour and salt in a bowl.
    • Rub in the cold butter until the mixture looks like coarse crumbs.
    • Add the cold water and knead into a smooth dough.
    • Wrap and rest in the fridge.
    Step 1
  2. Cook the chicken filling

    • Boil the chicken thighs until cooked through, then shred.
    • Sauté the onion, garlic, scotch bonnet, green onion, thyme and parsley.
    • Add the flavor base, black pepper and shredded chicken and cook until well seasoned.
    • Stir in the diced hot dogs and set the filling aside to cool.
    Step 2
  3. Make the pikliz

    • Combine the shredded cabbage, grated carrot and sliced onion.
    • Add the scotch bonnet, vinegar, lime juice and salt.
    • Toss well and let it marinate.
    Step 3
  4. Fill the pâtés

    • Roll the dough out thinly and cut into rounds.
    • Place chicken filling and a slice of boiled egg on each round.
    • Fold over and seal the edges with a fork.
    Step 4
  5. Fry the pâtés

    • Heat the oil in a pot to about 175 °C.
    • Fry the pâtés in batches until golden and crispy.
    • Drain on paper towels.
    Step 5
  6. Serve

    • Serve the warm pâtés topped with the spicy pikliz.
    Step 6