Lexicographical Neighbors of Baclava
Literary usage of Baclava
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Specimens of the Popular Poetry of Persia: Orally Collected and Translated by Alexander Chodźko (1842)
"baclava, a sort of preserve made of flour, sugar and spices, t Kotan, a car with
two wheels turning together with the axle-tree. ..."
2. The Gourmet's Guide to Europe by Algernon Bastard, Newnham-Davis (Nathaniel), Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection (Library of Congress) (1903)
"... in which crawfish, garlic, minced nuts, and oil all play a part; baclava, a
cake of almonds served with strop of roses. These three dishes, though now ..."
3. A Visit to Greece in 1823 and 1824 by George Waddington (1825)
"... and on the 15th is the ceremony of the distribution of the baclava, a pastry,
sweetened with honey, which the ladies of the seraglio are supposed to ..."
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