In the Middle East, the term baklava can be used as a catch-all for syrup-soaked desserts. From Wordnik.com. [Basbousa - Semolina (Sooji) Cake with Rose Syrup] Reference
It was challenging, although our baklava was a big hit. From Wordnik.com. [Filo Tips and Recipe for Greek Leek Pie – Prasopita (Πρασόπιτα)] Reference
Yes, the food was delicious, and yes, the baklava was a hit. From Wordnik.com. [History is Written by the Victors] Reference
The baklava was a positive note on which to end the meal, however how does one make a bad baklava?. From Wordnik.com. [Recent Reviews Near San Francisco, CA] Reference
She probably wouldn't have been as terrified if they had been wearing baklava, which is how I originally read that sentence. From Wordnik.com. [Real Genealogists Don't Wear Ski Masks] Reference
The baklava is delicious - don't miss it!. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference
The baklava is a shape that connects us all. From Wordnik.com. [AvaxHome] Reference
Layne Mosler sits on her taxi cab with baklava from G ll. From Wordnik.com. [A City Full of Tasty Fares] Reference
Try using it for meat pies, baklava, napoleons, and more. From Wordnik.com. [Working with Puff Pastry, or Phyllo, Dough is Not That Hard to Do] Reference
And Shakespeare layers metaphors like he's making baklava. From Wordnik.com. [John Lundberg: Trouble At The Poetry/Prose Border] Reference
You'll have to drown your sorrows in an extra piece of baklava. From Wordnik.com. [It's all Greek to you, to go] Reference
And fresh tomatoes and cucumber and baklava and ... but I digress. From Wordnik.com. [Three weeks with the Marines in Iraq? Priceless!] Reference
Except their christmas there are pie and mouth - watering baklava. From Wordnik.com. [Christmas and pigs] Reference
For dessert, the baklava was — not surprisingly — unrecognizable. From Wordnik.com. [Take a Trip Beyond the Taverna: Reinterpreting the Greek Lexicon] Reference
She also makes terrific baklava and always has very fresh walnuts on hand. From Wordnik.com. [Roasted Parsnips with Pine Nuts | A Veggie Venture] Reference
At the end of dinner, tiny triangles of baklava are served as petits fours. From Wordnik.com. [Big Scene, Little Fish: Chic Greek Joins the Park Avenue South Row] Reference
It's located in Mississauga and serves everything from shawarma to baklava. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-01-01] Reference
With a tocsin-pie and baklava for new year with a carp as well for Nikulden. From Wordnik.com. [The old ladies socialize with their grandsons anymore always] Reference
For example, baklava comes as bourma, balouria and kol wa shukr to name a few. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-01-01] Reference
We also split a salad and baklava and each had 2 glasses of the best wine ever. From Wordnik.com. [miss-k2 Diary Entry] Reference
There are instead baklava, and apricots stuffed with walnuts and baked in syrup. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Sietsema on Agora: A restaurateur turns to Turkey for revamp] Reference
I didn't mention dessert, but those I tried (baklava, apple pie) were lackluster. From Wordnik.com. [In the dark about tipping and lighting: Chatters seek advice, air peeves] Reference
She would always be wanting to cook us stuffed grape leaves, baklava and rice pilaf. From Wordnik.com. [Birth Of Rice-A-Roni: The Armenian-Italian Treat] Reference
The Turkish coffee, the Lebanese shawrma and the Romanian baklava. .too good to be true. From Wordnik.com. [Paramount] Reference
Her airy home is filled with more flowers, more sprouts and the scent of hyacinth and baklava. From Wordnik.com. [Fresh Foods Ring in Persian New Year of Nowruz] Reference
The little girl held out a sticky hand to Eric, gravely offering a piece of straw-coated baklava. From Wordnik.com. [Knight Of Ghosts And Shadows]
An entry in July says he ate grapes, spaghetti with meat sauce, two pieces of baklava and a banana. From Wordnik.com. [Abdul Rahman Shalabi, Gitmo 5-Year Hunger Striker, Has Begun Eating Solid Food, Officials Tell Court] Reference
When you're dining at José's Illusion, save room for a piece of his house-made baklava cheesecake. From Wordnik.com. [bakery] Reference
Specialty bakeries in Puebla and Mexico City sell a variety of Lebanese desserts, especially baklava. From Wordnik.com. [Immigrant Cooking in Mexico Part 3: The Lebanese of Puebla] Reference
Ms. BATMANGLIJ: I'm going to take out the baklava and I'm going to put the syrup on it while it's hot. From Wordnik.com. [Fresh Foods Ring in Persian New Year of Nowruz] Reference
Dessert was plates of a dozen varieties of baklava, some in chocolate-frosted patties, some in cigar rolls. From Wordnik.com. [Out and About SMA--El Bacha restaurant, pets and prices.] Reference
Plus they also served us a knock-out lunch: All kinds of meat and vegetable piroshkis and baklava and fruit. From Wordnik.com. [The Tour-Bus Diaries: Visiting Jim Crow in his Bethlehem Condo] Reference
Long after the First Lady left, guests loitered, munched baklava and hummus and took snapshots of one another. From Wordnik.com. [The New Islam] Reference
Ask for the lamb shank entree, which isn't listed on the menu, and save room for a piece of baklava for dessert. From Wordnik.com. [Cappadocia, Turkey] Reference
(I think) Of course, the store bought marble coffee cake was popular (yuck) and the baklava from Paramount was fantastic. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-01-01] Reference
For dessert, I ordered baklava and was brought cheesecake, the waiter insisted that this was the way it was served in Italy. From Wordnik.com. [How bad was it?] Reference
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