My Greek grandfather was a phyllo maker, and his baklava has been in my family for generations. My dad makes baklava every Christmas and showed me how it's done. The recipe isn't as intimidating as it ...

Swap in toasted hazelnuts for the usual walnuts or pistachios, then add bittersweet chocolate for a whole new way to enjoy this flaky, honey-drenched confection. Ana Sortun's pastry chef, Maura ...

Store-bought frozen phyllo pastry is the key to this easy, buttery and nutty, Iraqi-style baklava. Chef Doris Sheena Zilkha is an Iraqi Jewish refugee, who escaped from Baghdad in 1971. While she left ...

A favorite of 16th-century sultans, the syrup-soaked and oft-reinvented sweet is still beloved by Turkish diners today. By Jenny Comita In 16th-century Constantinople, now Istanbul, the royal palace ...

Note: You can substitute prepared puff pastry sheets for homemade dough if desired (1 sheet of puff pastry for each 20-layer sheet of homemade dough); bake at 375 degrees and omit brushing the puff ...

This delicious baklava cheesecake recipe is a must-try for baklava and cheesecake lovers. It's the rich and creamy flavor of a traditional cheesecake, but wrapped in a nutty phyllo crust drizzled in ...

Baklava consists of fine layers of pastry dough, often filled with nuts and sweetened with syrup or honey. Izzet Keribar/Getty Images Efkan Güllü’s family has been in the business of baklava for more ...

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