Quick Crescent Baklava - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 (8 ounce) cans crescent dinner rolls
    3 -4 cups walnuts, finely chopped
    1/2 cup sugar
    1 teaspoon cinnamon
    GLAZE
    1/4 cup sugar
    1/2 cup honey
    2 tablespoons butter
    2 teaspoons lemon juice
Preparation
    Heat oven to 350 degrees.
    Unroll 1 can of crescent rolls into 2 long rectangles.
    Place in ungreased 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan, press over bottom and 1/2 inch up sides to form crust.
    Seal perforations.
    Bake for 5 minutes.
    In a large bowl, combine walnuts, 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon; mix well.
    Spoon evenly over crust.
    Unroll remaining can of crescent rolls into 2 long rectangles.
    Place over walnut mix.
    Press out to edges of pan.
    With tip of knife, score dough with 5 lengthwise and 7 diagonal marking to form 28 diamonds.
    In a small saucepan combine all ingredients.
    Bring to a boil, remove from heat.
    Spoon 1/2 of glaze evenly over dough.
    Bake 25-30 minutes until golden.
    Spoon remaining glaze ove baklava.
    Refrigerate and cut.

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