Hey everyone, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, baklava. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Baklava is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Baklava is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

CUT the baklava after assembly and before cooking, and top with butter to make everything smooth and "pretty". Put the cooled sauce on as soon as you pull the baklava out of the oven. It tastes like the baklava I buy in the Greek stores downtown and a LOT cheaper per piece.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook baklava using 6 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Baklava:

1. Get 800 grams walnuts
2. Make ready 800 grams sheetable dough
3. Take 1600 ml sugar sirup
4. Make ready 2 tbsp grated lemon peel
5. Get 30 ml fresh lime juice
6. Take 750 grams butter

Cut a diagonal diamond pattern in the baklava using a very sharp knife. Whereas it is most common to find baklava made entirely with walnuts here in Greece, I prefer a combination with almonds. Many ethnic festivals are held in my city throughout the year. One in May is the Greek Hellenic Festival.

Steps to make Baklava:

1. Preparing the sugar sirup: mix 800 grams of sugar with 800 ml or water in the cooking potand heat them until the sugar is melted. After boiling take off the cooking pot from the hob and mix it with the fresh lemon juice. This will preserve the liquid from cristalizing.
2. Preheat the oven to 200C
3. Put walnuts into a grinder an crush them to a small peaces.
4. Mix grinded walnuts with the grated lemon peel
5. Take 30 cm cooking plate/pan and start building your baklava.
6. Build it on layers. 5-6-7 layers of dough, 1 layer of walnuts. make not more than 3 layers of walnuts and finish building with dough.
7. Cut the baklava on any forms you would like.
8. Melt the butter and pour it all over the already built baklava.
9. Put the baklava in the oven and bake it until its well baked.
10. Most of the time bake from the bottom.
11. After the baklava is well baked take it out of the oven and leave it aside to get cool.
12. After the baklava is well cool pour and "drawn" the baklava in sugar sirup.
13. Leave it to soak the sirup for at least 10-12 hours.
14. Enjoy your delicius Baklava!
15. Cinsume responsibly - it is a bomb with calories! :)

My family enjoys baklava—a traditional walnut strudel. The recipe uses phyllo dough, which is not difficult to work with. Just have your ingredients ready to go and follow the directions on the package. The results are scrumptious and well worth the effort. Garnish baklava with finely chopped nuts or drizzle with melted chocolate.

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