Skip to content Skip to sidebar Skip to footer

Recipe of Ultimate Vasilopita the traditional New Year’s Eve Greek Cake

Vasilopita the traditional New Year’s Eve Greek Cake

Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I'm gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, Recipe of Favorite Vasilopita the traditional New Year’s Eve Greek Cake. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Let us face it, cooking isn't a priority from the lives of every man, woman, or child on the planet. In actuality, far too people have made learning to cook a priority within their lives. Which usually means that we usually exist on convenience foods and boxed mixes rather than taking the effort to prepare healthy food for our families and our personal enjoyment.

The same is true for lunches once we frequently resort to a can of soup or even box of macaroni and cheese or any other such product instead of putting our creative efforts into building an instant and easy yet delicious lunch. You will observe many ideas in this guide and the expectation is that these thoughts will not only allow you to get off to a excellent beginning for finishing the lunch R-UT all of us look for ourselves in at some time or another but in addition to use new things all on your own.

Try sandwiches using different breads. Surprisingly, my children love trying new ideas. It's a rare trait which is why I'm extremely thankful. Trust me I understand all too well how blessed I am. My youngest nevertheless, has a small issue with thick or crusty bread. Her favourite sandwich choice has become Hawaiian sweet rolls. We put the beef, cheese, mustard, and pickle in her roll as though it were a bun and she is thrilled. Additional amazing ideas contain hollowing out crusty rolls and filling them with roast beef and cheddar. It is possible to broil this in your toaster for a few minutes to get a rare sandwich treat. The cooking part is very minimal and you also would not have to own indepth comprehension of anything to organize or delight in those easy snacks.

Many things affect the quality of taste from Vasilopita the traditional New Year’s Eve Greek Cake, starting from the type of ingredients, then the selection of fresh ingredients, the ability to cut dishes to how to make and serve them. Don't worry if you want to prepare Vasilopita the traditional New Year’s Eve Greek Cake delicious at home, because if you already know the trick then this dish can be used as an extraordinary special treat.

As for the number of servings that can be served to make Vasilopita the traditional New Year’s Eve Greek Cake is 10 servings. So make sure this portion is enough to serve for yourself and your beloved family.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook Vasilopita the traditional New Year’s Eve Greek Cake using 10 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

We baked our Vasilopita a few hours ago, (added the coin) so this gives me plenty of time for cooking. This traditional Greek Cake is basically found on every Greek table on New Year’s Eve. My family cuts the Vasilopita once we give our best wishes to each other for the New Year a few minutes after the clock strikes midnight. Most might already know that Greeks add a coin into the cake and who every finds it in his/her piece has Good Luck for the whole year. Legend has it that hundreds of years ago a priest (Megas Vasilios) was threatened by a Tyrant General who was greedy he demanded to have all the villagers gold. The priest tried to explain to the General that the villagers were poor and had no gold that would be worth wild, but the General didn’t accept this and he ordered his solders to destroy the village and kill the villagers. The priest asked the villagers to give him any gold they may have to give to the general, Megas Vasilios knelt and prayed for a miracle as he was handing over a small sak filled with the villagers gold and all of a sudden the villagers saw a bright light shine and out from nowhere it was Saint Merkourios who appeared with his solders, who were angels and vanished the tyrant general along with his solders. The priest was left with the gold, but he had to think of a way to return each family’s gold, so he called his helpers and told them to bake small cakes and in those cakes to add in the gold and distribute to each family. Each famil

Ingredients and spices that need to be Take to make Vasilopita the traditional New Year’s Eve Greek Cake:

  1. 4 cups shifted All Purpose Flour
  2. 2 cups Sugar
  3. 6 teaspoons Baking Powder
  4. 6 Eggs
  5. 250 grams Butter
  6. 1 1/2 cups Milk
  7. 2 Vanilla powders or 1 tablespoon Vanilla extract
  8. 25 grams Cognac 🙂 (optional)
  9. 125 grams Almonds cut in half
  10. Sugar Powder for Topping

Steps to make to make Vasilopita the traditional New Year’s Eve Greek Cake

  1. In a large bowl add in the shifted flour, sugar and baking powder.
  2. Add in the room temperature butter and Vanilla.
  3. Beat ingredients and slowly start to add in the eggs, and milk.
  4. Continue to beat and add in the almonds and cognac.
  5. In a buttered baking pan add 1 teaspoon of flour to cover the bottom and sides of the pan.
  6. Pre heat oven at 180 degrees…and pour batter into baking pan and bake for 50 minutes and until golden brown. Top with Sugar Powder and INDULGE!!! 🙂
  7. I would like to thank you all very much for your support these past few months..I never actually thought that anyone would be interested in what I would be posting besides my family. I have made so many blogger friends from all over the world all with their own beautiful blogs…from writers, to poets, artists, design, to foodbloggers, so many many many more I can go on and on.
  8. Thank you so very much as I am so touched and grateful 🙂 and with this I would like to wish everyone and your families and very Happy and Healthy New Year, may all your wishes for you and your family members come true. Happy New Year Everyone Huge hugs, Sophie Kali Xronia kai me Ygeia se Olous!!!! See You Next Year!!!!

While that is by no means the end all be guide to cooking quick and easy lunches it is great food for thought. The hope is that will get your own creative juices flowing so that you can prepare wonderful lunches for your own family without the need to accomplish too terribly much heavy cooking at the process.

So that's going to wrap this up for this special food Recipe of Super Quick Homemade Vasilopita the traditional New Year’s Eve Greek Cake. Thank you very much for reading. I'm sure that you will make this at home. There's gonna be interesting food in home recipes coming up. Remember to save this page on your browser, and share it to your family, colleague and friends. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!

Post a Comment for "Recipe of Ultimate Vasilopita the traditional New Year’s Eve Greek Cake"