Almond Truffles - Moroccan "Zellige" cookie variation - cookingwithalia.com How to make amazing almond truffles inspired by a Moroccan cookie called Zellige. Usually the 'Zellige' cookie is an almond paste sandwiched between two layers of chocolate and has a squared shape. These truffles are filled with almond paste, dipped in chocolate, and rolled in various coatings.