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Ingredients

  1. 9 sheetsphyllo
  2. 1/2 lbsground walnuts
  3. 1/4 cupbrown sugar
  4. 1 teaspoonground cinnamon
  5. 2 cupswater
  6. 1 tablespoonlemon juice
  7. 2 tablespoonmaple syrup
  8. 1 teaspoonolive oil
  9. 1 tablespoonmilk

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    To make the filling: combine brown sugar, cinnamon and walnuts.

  2. 2

    Place 3 sheets of phyllo in the prepared pan lightly brushed with butter, spread half of the filling, top with 3 more sheets, add the other half of filling and end with the last 3 sheets of phyllo. Brush the top with butter.

  3. 3

    To make the syrup: stir the water, lemon juice, maple syrup until all dissolves on low heat and let it cool once done.

  4. 4

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.

  5. 5

    With a sharp knife cut the top layer of phyllo in triangles.

  6. 6

    Just before baking, lightly sprinkle with cold water. This inhibits the pastry from curling.

  7. 7

    Bake it for about 20-30 minutes or until the pastry is golden brown.

  8. 8

    Cut through the scored lines and drizzle the cooled syrup slowly over the hot baklava. Let it cool and serve it at room temperature.

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