# @joiceglobal on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/C5Jeg4VLPhc
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/13270369-joiceglobal-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2024-03-30T18:15:33.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Joice (@joiceglobal) — https://gondola.cc/joiceglobal

## Caption

MALFOUF - IRAQI BAKLAVA! 
Puff pastry version to this delicious dessert.🍯
It is my mom’s recipe and it is near and dear to my heart!🥹
Mix of nuts with cardamom folded in a buttery puff pastry, and topped with orange blossom syrup! SO GOOD❤️

Via ruhamasfood 

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מלפוף עיראקי בסטייל!
מתכון בתגובות 😍
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Recipe:
Ingredients-
1 package of butter puff pastry, thawed
(400 grams / 14 Oz) 

Nuts mixture ingredients- 
2 cups of raw walnuts 
1 cup of raw pecans 
1/3 cup of light brown sugar 
1 teaspoon of ground cardamom 
-Put all the ingredients in a food processor and pulse it 3-4 times. 

Orange blossom syrup ingredients-
1 cup of water
1/4 cup of light brown sugar 
1 tablespoon of orange blossom water 
1 tablespoon of fresh lemon juice 
-Put all the ingredients except the lemon juice in a saucepan on medium heat and stir until the sugar is melted. Add the lemon juice and let it cool. 

Method-
1. Preheat the oven to 400F.
2. Divide the puff pastry dough into 2 parts. 
3. On a baking paper dusted with flour, roll the puff pastry to a rectangular with size about 12 inch X 8.5 inch. 
4. Save 4 tablespoons of the nut mixture aside for the topping. 
5. Add half of the remaining nut mixture on top of the dough and spread it evenly. 
6. Roll the dough, 2 rounds at a time, and cut with a knife (see the video). Continue with this method with the rest of the dough.
7. Repeat steps 5-6 with the second half of the dough. 
8. You will get 9-10 rolls.
9. On a greased ceramic pie pan, arrange the Malfouf (rolls) side by side. 
10. Spread 4 tablespoons of the nuts mixture on top and at the sides of the Malfouf.
11. Bake it the oven on 400F for 25-30 minutes until the pastry is golden brown. 
12. With a tablespoon, pour the orange blossom syrup evenly on top. 
Enjoy! Ruhama🤍
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baklava, pecan, puffpastries, ruhamasfood, baklawa, walnut, orangeblossom, iraqifood

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