A recipe for
1 lb. butter
1 lb. walnuts
1 lb. philo
2 cups sugar
2 cups water
lemon juice - boil together for 1/2 hour then cool
Fold one sheet of philo in half, sprinkle with nuts
Roll and twist, bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes
Arrange in pan, not too close together
Melt butter, spread on each while hot
Remove and pour sugar on each
Grind walnuts and mix with 2 tbs. sugar and cinnamon.
Found in "The Best in American Cooking" edited by Clementine Paddleford. Published by Scribners, 1970.
1 comment:
Even The Best in American Cooking can stand an infusion of phyllo, butter, sugar, and nuts :^)
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