Easiest Way to Prepare Delicious Baklava #bakingcontest

Baklava #bakingcontest.

You can have Baklava #bakingcontest using 9 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Baklava #bakingcontest

1. You need 20 sheets of phyllo pastry.
2. Prepare 1 cup of toasted almonds.
3. You need 1 cup of toasted cashew nuts.
4. You need 1 cup of toasted peanuts.
5. You need 3 tbspn of cinnamon powder.
6. You need 2 cups of melted butter/margarine.
7. Prepare 3 cups of water.
8. You need 1 cup of sugar.
9. You need 2 of lemons.

Baklava #bakingcontest instructions

1. Grind the nuts together into coarse.
2. ASSEMBLING:Grease the baking tin with melted butter,Place the first phyllo sheet, grease the sheet again,sprinkle the nuts,another greased sheet,then nuts,do that sequentially until all the sheets r done..
3. NOTE:Place the filo sheet in the baking pan first then use pastry brush to brush the melted butter. Also make sure u place 3 or more greased sheets with a generous amount of nuts..
4. Cut the baklava into desired shape,before baking it.Then bake 180° for 40 min till golden brown..
5. SUGAR SYRUP:While the baklava is baking,Boil the water,along with sugar n squeezed lemon until the sugar dissolves.Also grated sm orange rind for flavour..
6. After the baklava is done,let it cool for a min,then pour sugar syrup on top.make sure the syrup is warm.garnish with nuts..
7. Recut again and let the baklava sit fr abt 2 hrs so that it soaks the sugar syrup.Serve n Enjoy..
8. Another shape.