Vasilopita This cake, loaded with citrus and brandy, is served on New Year's Eve or New Year's Day in many Greek homes. A coin is dropped in the batter and whoever gets it will have good luck in ...

Bake the cake until a knife inserted into center comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes. Let cake cool in pan on a wire rack for 15 minutes. Flip cake onto a wire rack.

Vasilopita is a bready type of king cake originating in Greece, made with ingredients you'd expect from a cake; Milk, sugar, fat, and eggs. What gives this cake a flavor and texture twist is the ...

I’ve never been one to follow a lot of food traditions. Too complicated. Too time-consuming. But there’s an exception at the beginning of every year: Vasilopita. That’s the Greek name for a ...

Vasilopita is a cherished Greek New Year's tradition where families gather at midnight to share a sweet, aromatic cake with a hidden coin inside. The custom honors Saint Basil ...

Vasilopita is a traditional Greek New Year's Day cake that has a coin hidden inside. The cake is moist and aromatic and infused with orange and vanilla. It is tradition for each family to have its ...

Jan. 3 (UPI) --A team of 200 bakers combined their efforts in Greece to create a massive vasilopita, a traditional New Year's cake, weighing in at more than 11,000 pounds. The vasilopita was baked ...

Vasilopita is a traditional Greek cake or bread served at midnight on New Years Eve to celebrate the life of Saint Basil.More in this recipe from our chef Andreas Kyriacou who talks to Nicki ...

Greece: Melomakarona, Kourabiedes, Vasilopita Greek kourabiedes (butter-almond shortbread cookies) at SugarBerry Bakery in Rockville Centre. Credit: Hannah Palmer Egan ...

Vasilopita.com has a new coin minted just in time for the New Year’s season to reaffirm and celebrate Eastern Orthodox traditions. This Exquisite Coin is a beautiful token to honor St. Basil and ...