a Middle Eastern dessert, made with layers of thin pastry, nuts and syrup or honey

baklava, baklawa
containing sugar or having a taste that is like sugar

sladký, cukrový
the region including countries such as Egypt, Iran, Turkey, etc. that has Mediterranean Sea to its west and India to its east

Střední východ, Blízký východ
the sea that is to the south of Europe, north of the North Africa and west of the Western Asia or the countries surrounding it

Středozemní moře, středomoří
an amount or sheet of something covering a surface or lying between two other things

vrstva, složka
having opposite sides or surfaces that are close together

tenký, štíhlý
a baked good made from dough or batter, often sweetened or filled with ingredients like fruit, nuts, or chocolate

pečivo, cukroví
a small fruit with a seed inside a hard shell that grows on some trees

ořech, plod s tvrdou skořápkou
a sweet, sticky, thick liquid produced by bees that is yellow or brown and we can eat as food

med, včelí med
tissue thin sheets of pastry used especially in Greek dishes

velmi tenké listy těsta používané zejména v řeckých pokrmech, fylo těsto
a small, ring-shaped fried cake made from sweetened dough

kobliha, donut
to cut something into pieces using a knife, etc.

krájet, seká
a brown nut which is shaped like human brain

vlašský ořech, loupaný vlašský ořech
an edible green nut with a hard shell that is sometimes half-open

pistácie, pistáciový ořech
a sweet oval nut with a pale brown shell

mandle, mandle
changed into a liquid state as a result of being heated

rozpuštěný, roztavený
a soft, yellow food made from cream that we spread on bread or use in cooking

máslo
(of food) having a firm, dry texture that makes a sharp, crunching sound when broken or bitten

křupavý, chroupavý
cooked with dry heat, particularly in an oven

pečený, upečený
a thick sweet liquid made with sugar that is often used as a sauce

sirup, melasa
a sweet white or brown substance that is obtained from plants and used to make food and drinks sweet

cukr, třtinový cukr
having a thick consistency that clings to surfaces when in contact

lepkavý, vazký
a type of dried plant with a pleasant smell used to add taste or color to the food

koření
a spice that is made from the dried and rolled barks of a Southeast Asian tree, especially used in sweet foods

skořice, skořice
a description of a past event available in the form of a writing or recorded voice

historie
a country that is mainly in Western Asia with a small part in Southeast Europe

Turecko, Turecká republika
a country with a long history and rich culture located in South Eastern Europe and Northern Mediterranean Sea

Řecko, Řecko
different or better than what is normal

zvláštní, speciální
the time at which a particular event happens

příležitost, událost
a ceremony or event where two people are married

svatba, sňatek
related to or associated with religion, faith, or spirituality

náboženský, duchovní
a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys

dovolená, prázdniny
(of food) having a firm, dry texture that makes a sharp, crunching sound when broken or bitten

křupavý, chroupavý
in the best possible way

dokonale, dokonalým způsobem
an ability to do something well, especially after training

dovednost, umění
