Politikos baklava by Helen. Mix the walnuts, breadcrumbs, sugar and powdered cloves. Despite his best efforts, a diligent chef makes a horrendous mistake as he prepares this classic but tricky dish. If you liked this watch this.

We're on a mission to find the most exciting places, new experiences, emerging trends and sensations. Find this Pin and more on Tiramisu, Napoleon & Baklava by Helen Yu. This heavenly Baklava combines honey-soaked layers of flaky phyllo pastry with spiced walnuts. You can cook Politikos baklava by Helen using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Politikos baklava by Helen

You need 400 g of walnuts.
Prepare 1 kg of filo pastry.
You need 3 tbsp of breadcrumbs.
Prepare 3 tbsp of sugar.
Prepare 1/2 tsp of powdered cloves.
It's sheets of olive oil for the filo.
It's of Syrup.
You need 250 g of honey.
Prepare 600 g of sugar.
You need 500 g of water.
You need 1 tbsp of brandy.
It's of lemon peel.

It's a great make-ahead dessert perfect for the holidays or special occasions. If I had to name some of the best desserts of all time, Baklava would be on the list for sure. Related groups — Baklava, Bakery Windows. Baklava is probably the epitome of Greek dessert.

Politikos baklava by Helen step by step

Mix the walnuts, breadcrumbs, sugar and powdered cloves..
Start by laying out four filo sheets brushing each one with olive oil. On every second filo sheet sprinkle a little of the wanlnut mix until all the ingredients run out, keeping four filo sheets for the end. Of course, you have to brush each one with oil..
Cut the baklava in any patter than you like and place a clove on each piece..
Bake in a preheated oven at 170°C for about an hour..
Boil all the ingredients for the syrup together for five minutes and pour over the baklava..
Both the syrup and the baklava should be hot..

This rich, sweet pastry made of layers of filo dough filled with chopped nuts is sweetened and dampened with syrup or honey. Do not allow the top to burn. If you've been hesitant about trying a baklava recipe because you've never worked with phyllo dough, this might be for you. If you can make a jelly roll, you can make this delicious Greek dessert. Baklava is a sweet dessert made of layers of phyllo filled with chopped walnuts and pistachios, soaked with honey syrup.