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UK
/bæklˈɑːvɐ/
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NOUN
- rich Middle Eastern cake made of thin layers of flaky pastry filled with nuts and honey
How To Use baklava In A Sentence
- Norik Shahbazian, a partner in Panos Pastries, shows off a tray of several varieties of baklava and tasty Armenian desserts.
- Certain foods are emblematic of the national identity, including moussaka, baklava, thick coffee, and resinated wine (retsina).
- She brought homemade caramels, homemade licorice, pumpkin bread, cranberry orange bread, butter cream cookies, baklava and so many other things I can't really remember it all.
- Cheeses, cold cuts, homemade baklava, hot bread coming out of the oven all day long.
- Baklava, that sweet, messy pastry made of filo dough, nuts and honey is a treat in both countries.
- Desserts include such sweet pastries as baklava, which is made with honey and chopped nuts, as well as fresh and dried fruits.
- Their screams are a honey glaze like you might find pooling beneath a baklava.
- My son became addicted in the hotel to sumptuous baklava of flaky pastry, honey and nuts.
- The baklava is cut in generous portions and other Turkish specialties like kounafa (like cheesecake with a chewy exterior) or havlah (sort of like an almond or walnut fudge) are delicious and often free to sample. Shop That Street: Atlantic Avenue Destinations
- The traditional Arab dessert is baklava, which is an exquisite pastry with layers of phyllo dough covered with nuts and honey.