Baklava

usgb/bækləˈvɑː/
noun

Baklava is a sweet pastry made of layers of filo pastry filled with nuts and sweetened with syrup or honey.

For dessert, we had a delicious piece of baklava, which was rich and flavorful.
Visual representation of "baklava" - Baklava is a sweet pastry made of layers of filo pastry filled with nuts and sweetened with syrup or honey.

Often appears as...

  • walnut baklava
  • pistachio baklava

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Cultural Significance

Understanding baklava's role in various festivities can deepen appreciation.

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