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Rechta

Rechta — country by country

Algiers' hand-cut noodles steamed like couscous under a white chicken broth.

Every country brings its own touch. Here's how they differ.

🇩🇿 Algeria

90 min

The dish of Algiers on Eid and the Mawlid: fine ribbons of dough steamed until light, sauced white with chicken, chickpeas, and turnip.

What makes it special

A cinnamon-scented white broth — never red — over steamed noodle ribbons, with chicken, chickpeas, turnips, and zucchini.

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