Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, baklava. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Baklava is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. Baklava is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook baklava using 10 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Baklava:
- Prepare Phyllo dough (comes with 2 rolls)
- Prepare Pecans or Walnuts (I use pecans)
- Make ready Cinnamon
- Take Butter (melted)
- Take Honey (16oz)
- Take Water
- Make ready Sugar
- Make ready Vanilla extract
- Make ready American Honey whiskey (optional)
- Make ready Butter (for sauce)
Put them into a bowl, stir in the honey and a pinch of salt and set aside. Baked and Packed to Order only Guarantee Using a sharp knife, cut into diamond or square shapes all the way to the bottom of the dish. Make sauce while baklava is baking: Boil sugar and water until sugar is dissolved.
Instructions to make Baklava:
- Pre-heat oven to 350. Unroll the phyllo dough and place a moist kitchen towel over the sheets. Do NOT let the dough d
- Generously butter your choice of baking pan. If the phyllo dough is a lot larger trim the dough with kitchen scissors. You will always be using 2 phyllo sheets at a time.
- Melt butter (1 1/2 sticks)
- Mix nuts and cinnamon in a bowl. Set aside
- Pick up 2 phyllo sheets and place into the buttered baking dish
- Using a basting brush, brush melted butter onto the phyllo sheets you placed in the baking dish
- Repeat steps 5 & 6 three more times
- Sprinkle nuts on top of the buttered phyllo. (A single layer that covers the dough)
- Pick up 2 phyllo sheets and place on top the nuts, butter, add nuts
- Repeat until you run out of nuts (approx 4 more times)
- Now begin layering and buttering just the phyllo dough like in steps 5 & 6. Repeat 4-5x
- Using a sharp knife, cut into squares and then into a diamond pattern. Place in the oven for 30-40 min or when the baklava is a deep golden brown.
- In a saucepan melt 1 stick of butter, water, sugar, honey, vanilla, whiskey (optional). Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to low. Simmer for 15-20 minutes
- Remove baklava from the oven and slowly pour 1/2 the sauce over the golden baklava. Once absorbed, pour the remaining sauce.
- Allow the baklava to cool uncovered for serval hours. It tastes better with time. Note: It can get soggy if covered.
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