PASSOVER BAKLAVA

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I found that this recipe gets better when made one to two days prior to serving. This year was the first time I made it. I think next time I make it I will try without the addition of lemon. However, it did get rave reviews from everyone.

Provided by dojemi

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 -6 matzos (soak in water for a minute)
1 1/2 cups chopped nuts (I used walnuts)
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon lemon rind
1 teaspoon cinnamon
5 1/2 tablespoons butter, divided
1 cup water
1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 1/2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Take the matzah out of the water and cover with paper towels for 15-20 minutes or till soft enough to fold.
  • Combine the first 4 ingredients with 3 tablespoons of the butter.
  • Using an 8" square pan, make layers of matzah and nut mixture ending with a piece of matzah.
  • Drizzle top of matzah with 2 1/2 tablespoons of melted butter.
  • Bake@ 350 degrees for 25 minutes.
  • When almost cool, cut into squares.
  • FOR THE SYRUP: Combine all ingredients and the remaining butter (2 1/2 tablespoons) and boil for 10 minutes stirring slowly till thickened.
  • When syrup is cool, drizzle over cut squares.

Tanya Walker
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Overall, I'm very happy with this passover baklava recipe. It's easy to make, delicious, and perfect for any occasion.


Nicholas Moretti
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This baklava is very time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth it.


Phyby Phyby
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I had some trouble finding some of the ingredients for this recipe, but it was worth the effort.


Jakiyah Gardner
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This baklava is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still very good.


Harrison Jefwa
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This baklava is a bit pricey to make, but it's worth every penny.


Rahziyah Edwards
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I love that this recipe uses honey instead of sugar. It gives the baklava a lovely floral flavor.


Farooq Azam
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This baklava is a delicious and festive way to celebrate Passover.


noorahmed brohi
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I'm always looking for new and exciting Passover recipes. This baklava is definitely a winner.


savanna rayl
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This is the easiest baklava recipe I've ever tried. It's perfect for beginners.


Lowell James
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This baklava is the perfect combination of sweet and nutty. I can't get enough of it!


FOur
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I'm not a huge fan of baklava, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so light and airy, and the flavors are amazing.


Wilondja Itaji
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The baklava is absolutely delicious.


Sufian Ahmed
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I made this baklava for my family and they loved it. It's definitely a keeper!


Evelynn Conway
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This is the best passover baklava I've ever had. It's so flaky and flavorful.


Majeed Babar
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I was a bit skeptical about making baklava at home, but this recipe made it so easy. It turned out even better than I expected!


Dipesh Limbu
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This baklava is so rich and decadent. It's the perfect way to end a special meal.


Dizzy Lizzy
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I've made this recipe several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Rachel Fourie
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I love that this recipe uses matzo meal instead of phyllo dough. It gives the baklava a unique and delicious flavor.


Zaaf Gaming
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This passover baklava was a hit at our Seder! It was easy to make and turned out beautifully.


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