[Sca-cooks] Around the Mediterranean in four easy courses...
Elaine Koogler
ekoogler1 at comcast.net
Tue Apr 23 06:01:06 PDT 2002
Yup. That's what I got from the information about the recipe for Gullach
that I used at my feast. It's actually quite tasty, though not quite what
we think of as baklava.
Kiri
----- Original Message -----
> Interesting. Because Charles Perry in his entry on
> filo doesn't exactly say that. He traces filo back to
> the kitchens of the Topkopi in Istambul [late 16th
> century], but states that baklava predates filo. He
> traces baklava back to Azerbaijan, but states that
> they used thin pancakes or thinly sliced bread.
>
> This is why you should be very very careful of web
> sites. This website in this case is giving
> mis-information.
>
> Huette
>
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