How to Make Baklava

How to Make Baklava

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Delicious homemade baklava starts with layers of crispy, golden phyllo pastry with ground walnuts in between. Baklava is bathed in homemade simple syrup, scented with honey, lemon juice, cinnamon,...

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons EACH: lemon juice AND honey
  • 2 ½ cups sugar, divided
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 lb. raw nuts
  • 2 cardamom pods
  • 1 ¼ cups unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon orange blossom water
  • 2 tablespoons rose water
  • 1 lb. phyllo dough, thawed in the refrigerator overnight

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