Baklava

7 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. filo (about 24 sheets)
  • 16 Tbsp. melted butter
  • 2 1/2 c. walnuts, chopped
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp. cinnamon

Directions

  1. 1
    Brush a 9 x 12 x 2-inch pan with melted butter.
  2. 2
    Fold a sheet of filo in half and carefully lay in pan.
  3. 3
    Brush with melted butter.
  4. 4
    Repeat for 6 layers.
  5. 5
    Sprinkle with nuts.
  6. 6
    Repeat until all ingredients are used and end with a pastry layer, brushed with butter.
  7. 7
    Cut in diamond shapes, 2-inches wide.
  8. 8
    Bake in preheated 350° oven for 30 minutes.
  9. 9
    Reduce heat to 300° and continue baking for 30 minutes longer.

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