Baklava I

Baklava I
Baklavan I might be just the dessert you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains about 7g of protein, 30g of fat, and a total of 544 calories. This recipe serves 15. This recipe is typical of middl eastern cuisine. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up ground cinnamon, sugar, water, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Baklava, Baklava, and Baklava.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
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Cut phyllo dough to size of pan, and place half the sheets in the bottom of the pan. Grind walnuts with 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon in food processor or blender.
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Spread ground walnut mixture evenly over phyllo.
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Place remaining phyllo sheets on top of walnut mixture.
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Melt margarine with oil in small saucepan over low heat or in microwave.
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Brush melted mixture over top layer of phyllo.
7
Cut baklava into diamond shapes with a sharp knife.
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Combine 3 1/2 cups sugar, water and lemon juice in large saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat.
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Let cool before pouring over pastry.
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Bake 30 minutes in center of oven, or until golden brown.
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Pour syrup over hot pastry.
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Let cool before serving.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings15
Health Score6
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