Baklava (Greek Pastry) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 large pkg. filo dough
    3 c. sugar
    5 Tbsp. cinnamon
    1 Tbsp. cloves
    2 sticks butter
    1/4 c. lemon juice
    3 c. finely chopped pecans
    1 c. honey
    1/2 c. water
Preparation
    In saucepan, melt butter; set aside.
    In bowl, mix sugar, cinnamon, cloves and pecans; set aside.
    In large 13 x 9-inch pan, layer filo (3 or 4 sheets) and brush with butter.
    Sprinkle with pecan mixture.
    Layer more filo brushed with butter, pecan mixture, etc., ending with filo.
    Cut into 4-inch square and cut 4-inch squares into 2-inch triangles.
    Bake at 375\u00b0 until golden brown.
    Cool.

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