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Baklava

HB-3309 · Hand-built original · Greek

Baklava — the dish itself.

Baklava is a Greek dish prepared from its core ingredients in a straightforward, home-style way. Serve it fresh and hot where appropriate.

GreekSweet1 hr 55 minServes 24319 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: sizes

Servings:24quantities adjust to match

Ingredients

  • 40 sheets filo/phyllo pastry )
  • 1 lb walnuts )
  • 10 oz unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp cinnamon powder
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/2 cup honey

Method

  1. Heat the oven to 325°F and line or grease the baking tray or tin.
  2. Mix walnuts ((other nuts note 2)), nsalted butter (, innamon powder, white sugar in a large bowl until a batter or dough forms.
  3. Add the remaining ingredients and stir or fold until just combined.
  4. Pour or shape the mixture into the prepared tray or tin and level the top.
  5. Bake for 30 minutes until golden and set, with a firm centre.
  6. Cool briefly, then slice and serve.

Prep: 45 min · Cook: 70 min · Total: 115 min

Nutrition (per serving, where published)

319 kcalCalories
4 gProtein
26 gCarbs
23 gFat
1 gFibre
14 gSugars
93 mgSodium
25 mgCholesterol
1 servingServing

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