dessert

Hosam Zowa's Orange Blossom Baklava

Name: Hosam Zowa's Orange Blossom Baklava
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 1 package phyllo dough; 2 cups walnuts, chopped; 1 cup butter, melted; 1 cup honey; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/2 cup water; 1 tbsp orange blossom water

This fragrant dessert captures the layered complexity of Khaled and Hosam's friendship, filled with surprises and depths, much like the narrative itself.

Prep: 15 minutesCook: 30 minutesServes 8 servingsEasy

Ingredients

1 package phyllo dough
2 cups walnuts, chopped
1 cup butter, melted
1 cup honey
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1 tbsp orange blossom water

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 350°F.
2
Layer half the phyllo sheets in a greased 9x13 inch pan, brushing each with butter.
3
Spread walnuts over the phyllo sheets.
4
Layer remaining sheets over walnuts, brushing with butter.
5
Cut into diamonds and bake for 25-30 minutes.