How to Cook Appetizing Baklava

Baklava.

You can cook Baklava using 6 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Baklava

1. It's 1 lb of unsalted butter.
2. You need 1 lb of walnut meat.
3. You need 2 Tbsp of cinnamon.
4. Prepare 2 cups of sugar.
5. You need 1 cup of honey.
6. You need 1 pack of filo strudel dough.

Baklava step by step

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Melt butter on low heat. Chop the walnuts in a food processor..
3. Take a large pan (12x8) and brush it with the melted butter. Place the layer of filo in the pan and butter it with a pastry brush. Repeat the process for the 11 layers of filo (half the filo dough)..
4. Mix 1 cup sugar, cinnamon, and chipped walnut meat. Spread the mixture on top of the layers of filo dough..
5. Place another 11 layers of filo on top of the mixture, buttering each layer as done in a previous step..
6. Cut the sheets into desired size and shape..
7. Bake the cut sheet at 350 for 25 minutes..
8. Add 1 cup water to 1 cup sugar and 1 cup honey in a sauce pan. Cook the mixture for 15 minutes on medium heat..
9. Spread the syrup on the baked baklava..