Homemade Baklava 💚

Описание: Eid celebrations surely call for sweet baklava, and you'll forget about the store-bought ones after trying this wholesome homemade recipe!

Here’s how you can make this recipe at home ☺️

Ingredients:
•Phyllo Pastry Sheets - 1/2 a packet (around 18-20 sheets)
•Pistachios - 50g
•Walnuts - 50g
•Castor Sugar - 1/3rd cup
•Cinnamon powder - 1/4th teaspoon
•Salt - a pinch
•Butter/Ghee- 1/2 Cup
•Butter for Greasing the Pan

Syrup:
•Sugar - 1 Cup
•Water - 3/4th Cup
•Lemon Juice - 1 teaspoon
•Rose Water - 1/2 teaspoon

Process:
Preheat the oven at 180c
In a bowl mix fine chopped pista & walnuts, castor sugar and cinnamon powder (you can also choose to pulse this mixture in a blender)
Cut the phyllo sheet according to the baking pan size and grease the tin with butter or ghee
Place half of the sheets in the pan (8-10 sheets) and add the nut mix
Spread it out evenly , place the remaining half of the sheets (8-10 sheets) top of it and cover fully
Pour ghee on top of the phyllo sheets
Cut them into a diamond shape with the help of your knife and bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown on top and fully baked inside
While the baklava is baking prepare the sugar syrup
Heat water and sugar together , let the sugar dissolve - finish it with lemon juice and rose water
Pour the syrup over the baklava as soon as it comes out of the oven set it aside to cool down
Garnish with pistachios and Enjoy!

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