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  1. 1 can condensed chicken broth --

  2. 10 3/4 oz. 1/2 cup water

  3. 1 inch cinnamon stick

  4. 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

  5. 1/8 teaspoon ground turmeric

  6. 1/2 cup chopped onion

  7. 1/8 cup chopped parsley

  8. 1 large garlic clove -- minced

  9. 4 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts -- cut in strips

  10. 2 -- lb. boneless 1/2 cup toasted slivered almonds -- chopped confectioner's sugar ground cinnamon

  11. 2 tablespoons lemon juice

  12. 5 eggs -- lightly beaten

  13. 16 phyllo leaves

  14. 1/2 lb. 3/4 cup melted butter or margarine

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  1. Preparation : 1. Combine broth, water, cinnamon stick, ginger, turmeric, onion, parsley and garlic in a large heavy pan.

  2. Add chicken; bring to boil.

  3. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 10 minutes, or until done.

  4. Meanwhile, combine almonds, 2 tablespoons confectioner's sugar and 1/4teaspoon ground cinnamon; set aside.

  5. Remove chicken from broth; reduce broth to 1 1/2 cups.

  6. Add lemon juice; remove cinnamon stick.

  7. Gradually pour eggs into simmering broth, stirring gently until eggs are set; chill.

  8. Arrange 4 phyllo leaves in a buttered 12-inch round baking pan; brush each leaf with melted butter.

  9. Top with 4 more phyllo leaves, allowing half of each leaf to extend beyond edge of pan; brush with butter.

  10. . Arrange chicken over phyllo leaves; spoon egg mixture over chicken and sprinkle with almond mixture.

  11. . Cover with 4 more phyllo leaves; brush each with butter.

  12. . Fold extended leaves over top; brush ends with butter.

  13. . Arrange remaining 4 leaves over top; brush each with butter.

  14. . Tuck in ends; brush with butter.

  15. . Bake in preheated 425 F. oven 10 minutes.

  16. . Invert on large buttered baking sheet; bake 15 minutes longer, or until done.

  17. Invert on serving platter; dust with additional confectioner's sugar and cinnamon. Serve immediately. NOTE: Phyllo leaves are available in the gourmet section of many supermarkets or at Middle Eastern food shops. Keep phyllo leaves covered with a dampened towel to prevent drying out. Filling can be made ahead and held until you are ready to assemble the flaky turno

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