Gollash with Nuts
This Egyptian dessert features flaky phyllo dough brushed with butter and filled with a sweet nut mixture. It's baked until golden and then soaked in a light, fragrant syrup, offering a delightful crunch and sweetness.
Alkuperäinen resepti: Forkin
- Kokonaisaika
- 1 t 10 min
- Annoksia
- 6
- Vaikeustaso
- Keskitaso
Allergeenitiedot: saattaa sisältää seuraavia: gluteeni, maito ja puupähkinät. Tarkista aina ainesosien pakkaukset, jos sinulla on allergia.
Esivalmistelut
Ainesosat
Ainesosat
- 450 gphyllo dough, thawed
- 150 gunsalted butter, melted
syrup
- 250 ggranulated sugar
- 240 mlwater
- 5 mllemon juice
- 5 mlorange blossom water(valinnainen)
filling
- 150 gmixed nuts, finely chopped, e.g., walnuts, almonds, pistachios
- 30 ggranulated sugar
- 2 gcinnamon, ground
Välineet
saucepan · pastry brush · mixing bowl · baking dish
Valmistusohje
Vaihe vaiheelta
- 1
Prepare the syrup by combining the granulated sugar, water, and lemon juice in a small saucepan.
Noin 2 min
- 2
Bring the syrup mixture to a boil over medium heat, then reduce the heat and simmer for 10 minutes until slightly thickened.
Noin 10 min
Kokin vinkki: Do not stir the syrup while it's boiling to prevent crystallization.
- 3
Remove the syrup from the heat and stir in the orange blossom water, if using. Set aside to cool completely.
Kokin vinkki: Cool syrup is essential for a crispy gollash.
- 4
Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F).
Noin 10 min
- 5
In a medium bowl, combine the chopped mixed nuts, granulated sugar for the filling, and cinnamon.
Noin 2 min
- 6
Lay one sheet of phyllo dough on a clean surface, keeping the remaining sheets covered with a damp cloth to prevent them from drying out.
Noin 1 min
Kokin vinkki: Phyllo dries out very quickly, so work efficiently.
- 7
Brush the phyllo sheet lightly with melted butter.
- 8
Spread a thin line of the nut mixture along one long edge of the phyllo sheet.
- 9
Tightly roll the phyllo sheet from the long edge, enclosing the nut filling, until you have a long cigar shape.
Noin 1 min
- 10
Repeat steps 6-9 with the remaining phyllo sheets and nut mixture.
Noin 10 min
- 11
Arrange the phyllo rolls in a lightly buttered baking dish, ensuring they fit snugly.
Noin 2 min
Kokin vinkki: You can cut the rolls to fit your dish if needed.
- 12
Brush the tops of the phyllo rolls generously with any remaining melted butter.
Noin 1 min
Kokin vinkki: This helps with browning and crispiness.
- 13
Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the gollash is golden brown and crispy.
Noin 30 min
Kokin vinkki: Keep an eye on it to prevent burning.
- 14
Immediately upon removing from the oven, pour the cooled syrup evenly over the hot gollash.
Noin 1 min
Kokin vinkki: The temperature difference helps the gollash absorb the syrup better.
- 15
Let the gollash rest and absorb the syrup for at least 15 minutes before serving.
Noin 15 min
Kokin vinkki: Allowing it to rest enhances the flavor and texture.
Säilytä hyvänä
Store leftover gollash in an airtight container at room temperature.
Gollash is best enjoyed at room temperature or slightly warm. Reheat briefly in a low oven if desired.