Baklava recipes - 2 recipes
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Baklava
By tillilette
Preheat oven to 180 C / Gas mark 4
- 250g (9 oz) butter, melted
- 500g (1 1/4 lb) chopped walnuts
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 packet filo pastry
- 200g (7 oz) caster sugar
- 250ml (9 fl oz) water
- 8 tablespoons Greek honey
- 1 large piece of lemon peel
- For the honey syrup
- 175g honey
- 125g sugar
- Juice of 3 limes
- Splash of orange blossom water
- 250ml water
Baklava
By lovecooking247
Sticky sweet, flaky and nutty, a small slice of baklava goes a long way, especially with a tiny cup of strong coffe...
- 18 sheets ready-made filo pastry (unwrap and keep under a damp tea-towel until you are ready to use)
- 225g/8oz unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing
- 225g/8oz mixed pistachios and walnuts, roughly chopped
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cardamom
- For the syrup
- 350g/12oz granulated sugar
- 300ml/10½fl oz water
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp orange blossom water
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