Mock Baklava -- Kataifi
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup water
- 3/4 cup honey
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons lemon zest, grated
- 6 shredded wheat biscuits, split diagonally
- 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted
- 1 cup walnuts, chopped
- whipped cream, for garnish
- Preheat oven to 375u0b0F.
- Combine first 5 ingredients in a saucepan.
- Gently boil for 15 minutes or until syrupy.
- Place shredded wheat halves in a single layer in a shallow baking pan; drizzle with butter or margarine.
- Bake in oven 10 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring once.
- Sprinkle half of the nuts over the bottom halves of the biscuits & drizzle with half of the warm syrup.
- Replace top halves & drizzle with the remaining syrup.
- Spoon excess syrup over biscuits until absorbed.
- Top with remaining nuts.
- Serve warm topped with whipped cream.
granulated sugar, water, honey, ground cinnamon, lemon zest, shredded wheat biscuits, butter, walnuts, whipped cream
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mock-baklava-kataifi-394961 (may not work)