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Baklava

A Greek sweet consisting of very thin pastry (phyllo) layered with nuts (pistachio, almonds, walnuts) mixed with sugar and baked - then steeped in honey, lemon juice and rose water.

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A Greek sweet consisting of very thin pastry (phyllo) layered with nuts (pistachio, almonds, walnuts) mixed with sugar and baked - then steeped in honey, lemon juice and rose water.