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Almond and Walnut Kataifi (Cake Style) Recipe

Almond and Walnut Kataifi (Cake Style) Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 lb phyllo dough, shredded (actually kataifi, defrosted per package instructions)
1/2 lb butter, melted
1 cup walnuts, coarsely chopped
1 cup almonds, coarsely ground
1/2 cup extra finely granulated sugar
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground cloves
1 egg white, lightly beaten
1 tbsp brandy
2 cups sugar
1 1/4 cups water
1/2 tsp lemon juice
1 thin strip lemon peel
4 whole cloves
1 tbsp honey

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350.
Mix the filling ingredient in a small bowl.
In an 8x10 (or other size) pan, place one quarter of the kataifi in a layer and brush with butter.Add a layer of filling.
Layer of kataifi, brush with butter layer of filling.
Layer of kataifi, brush with butter layer of filling.
Top with the remaining kataifi and brush with butter.
Bake 45-60 minutes until the top is golden,.
Place all the syrup ingredients in a small pot, Heat until sugar dissolves. Take off heat and allow to cool.
Remove from oven and pout syrup, evenly, over the top. Cover with a clean towel and let it cool for 3-4 hours so it can absorb the syrup.
These are very rich, serve small pieces.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	6052.53 Kcal (25341 kJ)
Calories from fat	3253.53 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	361.5g	556%
Cholesterol	487.51mg	163%
Sodium	2313.18mg	96%
Potassium	2084.94mg	44%
Total Carbs	640.24g	213%
Sugars	361.38g	1446%
Dietary Fiber	33.7g	135%
Protein	98.2g	196%
Vitamin C	3.8mg	6%
Vitamin A	2.3mg	76%
Iron	21.9mg	122%
Calcium	585.6mg	59%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	364.51 Kcal (1526 kJ)
Calories from fat	195.94 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	21.77g	556%
Cholesterol	29.36mg	163%
Sodium	139.31mg	96%
Potassium	125.57mg	44%
Total Carbs	38.56g	213%
Sugars	21.76g	1446%
Dietary Fiber	2.03g	135%
Protein	5.91g	196%
Vitamin C	0.2mg	6%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	76%
Iron	1.3mg	122%
Calcium	35.3mg	59%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

salty
savory
bitter
sweet

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