Dessert for 4
Honey Nut Baklava
Buttery phyllo layers surround cinnamon nuts and finish with a warm honey syrup.
Typical price
$21.95for 4 servings
$5.49 per serving$21.95 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 60 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
Middle EasternVegetarianDesserts
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 16 oz | $11.20Typical price |
| Pie crust, puff pastry, wonton wrappers$3.49 each typical | 2 | $6.98Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $21.95 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaHoney or maple syrupSugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb nuts
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 lb phyllo dough
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup honey
- 2/3 cup white sugar
- 3/4 cup water
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and melt the butter.
- Simmer the honey, sugar, vanilla, and water in a saucepan for 5 minutes, then set the syrup aside.
- Chop the nuts and stir them with the cinnamon.
- Brush a 9-by-13-inch pan with butter, layer half the phyllo with butter between sheets, and add the nuts.
- Cover with the remaining buttered phyllo and cut it into squares.
- Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until crisp and golden, then pour the syrup over the hot baklava.
Swaps
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Ingredient list based on the Wikibooks Cookbook (CC BY-SA 4.0). Steps and description written by Salefork.
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