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traditional greek new year dessert

Traditional Greek New Year Dessert: 7 Steps to Joyful Baking


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A traditional Greek dessert served during New Year celebrations.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups of flour
  • 1 cup of sugar
  • 1 cup of milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup of butter
  • 1 tablespoon of baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • 1 whole coin (for good luck)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, and baking powder.
  3. In another bowl, whisk eggs, milk, melted butter, and vanilla.
  4. Combine the wet and dry ingredients.
  5. Pour the batter into a greased cake pan.
  6. Insert the coin into the batter.
  7. Bake for 30-40 minutes.
  8. Let it cool before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with a dusting of powdered sugar.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Greek

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

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