Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
filo
Noun
ˈfiːloʊ
Definition
A very thin, unleavened dough used for making pastry.
Examples
- Baklava is made by layering sheets of filo with nuts and honey.
- She used filo pastry to create a delicate and crispy pie.
Meaning
Filo is often used in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cooking, especially in dishes like baklava and spanakopita.
Synonyms
- Phyllo
- Fillo