My Greek grandfather was a phyllo maker, and his baklava has been in my family for generations. My dad makes baklava every Christmas and showed me how it's done. The recipe isn't as intimidating as it ...

Baklava is one of those sweets that instantly brings up memories of family gatherings and big celebrations, especially across ...

Making traditional baklava really is a labor of love -- whether Bosnian or Turkish, whether chai masala spiced or seasoned with tomato and string beans. The process involves meticulously layering ...

A favorite of 16th-century sultans, the syrup-soaked and oft-reinvented sweet is still beloved by Turkish diners today.

GAZIANTEP, Turkey — When visiting this historical southern Turkish city, it doesn't take long to discover its true passion: baklava. So much so that Gaziantep has become synonymous with the sweet ...

My dad makes baklava every Christmas and showed me how it's done. The recipe isn't as intimidating as it seems, and it will impress everyone during the holidays. Baklava has always been an important ...

Different types of baklava are on display and being packaged at Gulluoglu, a shop in Gaziantep, Turkey. The city has many shops dedicated to the sweet pastry. GAZIANTEP, Turkey — When visiting this ...