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Rolled almond and honey baklava

Recipe by Oum Arwa

Easy and quick rolled baklavas made with roasted almonds, phyllo dough, butter and a lemony honey syrup. A homemade version of the Oriental dessert, crispy and fragrant, perfect for a snack or a special occasion.

EasyMiddle EasternServes 6

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Source Video
1h 21m
Prep
40m
Cook
15m
Cleanup
2h 16m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$9.70
Total cost
$1.62
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Toast the almonds without burning them
  • Butter each layer of phyllo dough
  • Roll the dough tightly around the stick
  • Pour the hot syrup over the hot baklava
  • Bake until deep golden color

Safety Warnings

  • The boiling syrup can cause severe burns – handle with care.
  • The oven is very hot – use kitchen gloves.
  • The knife used to cut the rolls is very sharp – watch your fingers.

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