Baklava

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Baklava

A few days ago I made baklava for the first time ever! It looks like a lot of work but believe me, it was one of the easiest things I have ever baked!

YOU WILL NEED:

Fillo dough package (can buy at any grocery store)
1 cup of coarsely chopped (I used a mix of raw shelled pistachios and walnuts)
2 tbs sugar
1 tbs ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp ground cloves
9 tbs butter (melted)

Honey Syrup:

1/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup cold water
1/2 cup honey
Zest from one small orange and some juice of
A splash of lemon juice

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Last Week Today // November 30, 2015

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IMG_4931“La Fillette”

L
ast week was pretty amazing! I only had school on Monday and the rest of the week was the long waited thanksgiving break. I am telling you, going to school that is 35 min away three times a week can get old. I am at the limit of my absences so a little break was super fun. So here is the breakdown of the last week:

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