A freshly-made baklava in a serving dish. When my father made his baklava - phyllo pastry luxuriating in syrup sweetening a layer of ground nuts - the smell filled the house. Back then, I believed ...

Readers across the River Valley shared the dishes that define their holidays, from hearty mains to classic sides and festive ...

For syrup: Cook all ingredients over low heat (gently boiling) for 20 minutes. Cool completely before using in the mixture and brushing the baked filo rolls. In a medium bowl, combine the pistachios, ...

2. One at a time Place the almonds, walnuts, pistachios, each with 1/3 cup of sugar and a pinch of the spices into the bowl of a food processor and pulse until finely chopped, Set aside. 3. Combine ...

Baklava: It's probably one of the oldest desserts we still enjoy today. History has it that baklava goes back to the Assyrians of the 8th century B.C. It was said to be the dessert of royals, since ...

Sari Burma Baklava Rolls, known as Saragli in Greek cuisine and Burma Baklava in Turkish cuisine, are a delicious twist on ...