Baklava

6 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lb. filo
  • 2 lb. walnuts or almonds
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
  • 2 lb. melted butter

Directions

  1. 1
    Grind walnuts very fine.
  2. 2
    Add sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg.
  3. 3
    Mix well.
  4. 4
    Grease a 10 x 15-inch pan with melted butter.
  5. 5
    Place 4 filo in pan.
  6. 6
    Brush each with melted butter.
  7. 7
    Sprinkle every thin layer with meat mixture.
  8. 8
    Cover with 4 filo.
  9. 9
    Brush as before.
  10. 10
    Continue procedure until pan is full.
  11. 11
    Brush top filo generously with melted butter and put pastry into individual pieces before baking.
  12. 12
    Bake at 350° to 375° for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.

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