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Crispy rolled phyllo pastry flutes filled with spiced walnuts and almonds, soaked in honey syrup.
Ingredients
- 16 sheets phyllo dough, thawed
- 1 cup walnuts, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup almonds, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground cloves
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2/3 cup water
- 2 tsp lemon juice, squeezed
Instructions
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1
Preheat oven to 350F (175C) and grease a baking pan.
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2
Combine 1 cup granulated sugar, 2/3 cup water, 1/4 cup honey, and 2 tsp squeezed lemon juice in a saucepan, simmer for 10 minutes, then set aside to cool completely.
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3
Mix 1 cup finely chopped walnuts, 1/2 cup finely chopped almonds, 1 tsp ground cinnamon, and 1/4 tsp ground cloves together in a small bowl.
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4
Brush a sheet of 16 sheets thawed phyllo dough with 1/2 cup melted unsalted butter, layer another sheet on top, sprinkle with nut mixture, and roll tightly into a thin cylinder.
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5
Place rolls side-by-side in the pan, brush generously with remaining 1/2 cup melted unsalted butter, and bake for 30 minutes until golden.
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6
Pour the cooled syrup over the hot rolls immediately after removing from the oven.