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Q: What is baklava? A: Baklava pastry is a traditional Middle Eastern dessert made by layering film pastry sheets, chopped nuts, and sweet syrup. Q: How is baklava pastry typically served?A: Baklava is often served as a dessert after a meal or as a sweet snack with coffee or tea. Q: What is the texture of baklava pastries?A: Baklava has a crispy, flaky texture due to the layers of filo dough and the chopped nuts provide a crunchy texture. Q: What is the nutritional value of baklava pastry?A: Baklava pastry is high in sugar and fat but also provides a good source of protein and fiber from the nuts used. Q: How is the syrup added to baklava?A: The syrup is usually poured over the baked baklava pastry when it is still hot. It is absorbed by the pastry and gives it a sweet flavor. Q: What kind of nuts are used in baklava?A: Baklava is traditionally made with walnuts, pistachios and cashews.