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Pachlava (Layered Pastry with Syrup)

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 egg
  • 150 grams sour cream
  • 150 grams margarine
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup walnuts, finely chopped
  • 1 cup sugar

Directions

  1. Make dough with 1 yolk, baking powder, soft margarine, sour cream.
  2. Divide in three parts and roll out three rounds, the size of your baking pan.
  3. Make a filling with chopped walnuts, egg-white and sugar. Put one round in the pan and cover with a half of filling. Put another round on the top and cover with the rest of filling. And then another round again.
  4. Bake in the oven about a half an hour.