BAKLAVA

baklava

(noun) rich Middle Eastern cake made of thin layers of flaky pastry filled with nuts and honey

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

baklava (plural baklavas)

A popular sweet pastry found in many cuisines of the Middle East and the Balkans, made of chopped nuts layered with phyllo pastry.

Source: Wiktionary



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