
Dish
Gaziantep baklavası
Gaziantep baklavasi
Gaziantep baklavası is a sweet and flaky pastry that is made from layers of phyllo dough that are brushed with butter and filled with a mixture of ground pistachios and sugar. The pastry is then baked until golden brown and drizzled with a sweet syrup made from sugar and water. It is often served as a dessert or with a cup of Turkish coffee.
Origins and history
Gaziantep baklavası originated in the city of Gaziantep in Turkey. It is a traditional pastry that is often served during special occasions such as weddings and religious holidays.
Dietary considerations
Contains gluten and nuts.
Variations
There are variations of Gaziantep baklavası that include different fillings such as walnuts or almonds.
Presentation and garnishing
Gaziantep baklavası is typically served on a plate or in a paper box. It is often garnished with a sprinkle of ground pistachios or a drizzle of honey.
Tips & Tricks
To achieve the perfect flaky texture of the pastry, brush each layer of phyllo dough with melted butter before baking.
Side-dishes
Gaziantep baklavası is often served as a dessert or with a cup of Turkish coffee or tea.
Drink pairings
Turkish coffee or tea.
Delicious Gaziantep baklavası recipes
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