Romanian Paklava

6 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • frozen filo dough, thawed
  • 4 c. chopped nuts (walnuts/pecans)
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1/2 lb. unsalted butter
  • 1/2 lb. unsalted margarine
  • powdered sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix finely chopped nuts with sugar.
  2. 2
    Slowly melt butter and margarine together and allow to slowly boil over low heat for 5 minutes.
  3. 3
    Do not stir.
  4. 4
    Lay out first layer of filo; spread about 3 teaspoons butter on it.
  5. 5
    Sprinkle with nuts and sugar.
  6. 6
    Do the same with second and third layers.
  7. 7
    Roll lengthwise on dowel or stick. Squeeze ends together and remove stick.
  8. 8
    Bake on cookie sheet at 350° until slightly browned (about 15 minutes).
  9. 9
    When cool, cut on diagonal and sprinkle with powdered sugar.

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