Delicious World Recipes

Baklava Greek Pastry

Baklava Greek Pastry

Ingredients

  • 2 large pkg filo dough
  • 3 c sugar
  • 5 Tbsp cinnamon
  • 1 Tbsp cloves
  • 2 sticks butter
  • 14 c lemon juice
  • 3 c finely chopped pecans
  • 1 c honey
  • 12 c water

Directions

  1. In saucepan melt butter set aside
  2. In bowl mix sugar cinnamon cloves and pecans set aside
  3. In large 13 x 9-inch pan layer filo 3 or 4 sheets and brush with butter
  4. Sprinkle with pecan mixture
  5. Layer more filo brushed with butter pecan mixture etc ending with filo
  6. Cut into 4-inch square and cut 4-inch squares into 2-inch triangles
  7. Bake at 375 until golden brown
  8. Cool