Recipe - Baklaueva

1 Packege Franch leaf dough; (
Not philo)
3 cup 3 kind of nuts; ground
roughly & mix together.
Peacun, Pistachio, and
Almonds
One half cup Sugar
One half teaspoon Lemon grid
2 teaspoon Cinnamon
One half teaspoon Ground nutmeg

SYRUP
Three fourths cup Sugar
Three fourths cup Water
One half cup Honey
One half Lemon ; Juice of

Source: From my mother with love & more. From Ruth Alon (a friend).

In a bowl put all the dry (filling) ingredients, Mix.Divide it to 3 equal
cups.

Butter or oil (I Oil) a 20/20 baking pan.

Cut 4x equal french leaf dough. On a floured board roll out a thin leaf to
measure the size of the pan. Put 1st layer in the pan, and skater on top
the first cup of nut mixture. Repeat the same with the rest of the dough
and nuts. you finish with the dough on top.

With a sharp knife cut only the top of the dough. Make a diagonals criss
cross 3 cm a part of each other.You will get parallelogram small cakes.

Bake in pre heated 375F hot oven 15 minutes, Reduce heat to 325F and
continue for another 40 45 minutes. If the first layer is getting brown
too soon, Cover it with a foil and continue to bake. It should bake well in
the inside too.

The Syrop: Boil the water with the sugar for 10 minutes. Add the honey with
the lemon. Cool a little.

When the pastry is ready. Cut deeply into the marked lines to the end of
the pastry. Pour the syrup over the Baklaueva, and serve cold.

It is not difficult to prepare.

Posted to JEWISHFOOD digest Volume 98 #017 by Zvi&Rina perry
pzvi@netvision.net.il on Jan 10, 98