Baklawa – The Essence of Lebanese Sweetness
Our Baklawa is a delicate, flaky pastry layered with finely chopped nuts and drizzled with a hint of rose or orange blossom syrup. Each bite is a perfect balance of sweet, nutty, and buttery flavors that melt in your mouth, making it an irresistible treat.
£ 4.50
An Exquisite Pastry Tradition
Baklawa, also known as baklava, is a timeless dessert with deep roots in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cultures. Crafted with layers of paper-thin phyllo pastry, it’s generously filled with finely chopped nuts—typically a blend of pistachios, almonds, and walnuts—that add a delightful crunch. Baked to a golden perfection, the dessert is then delicately drizzled with a fragrant syrup infused with rose or orange blossom water, giving each bite an aromatic sweetness that lingers.
The Art of Perfect Layers
Creating Baklawa is an art form. The ultra-thin layers of phyllo pastry are carefully buttered and layered to achieve a perfect, golden crispiness. The nuts, chopped to the ideal texture, are mixed with just the right amount of spices—often cinnamon or cardamom—to enhance the dessert’s natural warmth and flavor. Once baked, the pastry is gently saturated in syrup, allowing it to absorb just enough sweetness without losing its airy, flaky texture.
A Delight for the Senses
When you take your first bite of Baklawa, you’ll experience a beautiful harmony of textures and flavors. The crisp, flaky pastry layers melt on the tongue, while the rich, nutty filling adds depth and earthiness. The syrup, with its subtle floral notes, complements the dessert with a refreshing sweetness, making each bite a luxurious indulgence.
Why You’ll Love Our Baklawa
- Authentic Flavor: Made with traditional ingredients and techniques, bringing you a taste of timeless Middle Eastern flavors.
- Irresistible Texture: The perfect combination of crispy phyllo layers and a rich, nutty filling.
- Balanced Sweetness: Finished with a touch of floral syrup, creating an ideal balance of sweetness and nuttiness.
- An Elegant Dessert: Perfect for any occasion, adding a touch of refinement to your dining experience.
Indulge in this exquisite treat and savor a slice of tradition that’s truly unforgettable.
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