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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Golden St. Basil Vasilopita Coin What is a Vasilopita and why is it unique? The answer lies in the direct translation from the Greek, Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT.

Vasilopita (Greek New Year’s Day Cake) Food & Wine / Photo by Brie Goldman / Food Styling by Lauren McAnelly / Prop Styling by Natalie Ghazali. Flavored with orange, brandy, ...

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 ...

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 ...

– Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Melt the butter and beat on medium high heat with mixer until light in color. Set aside. – Beat eggs until light in color for about three to four minutes.

Meats, side dishes and desserts abound. Klikizos, of Milwaukee, was born in the U.S., but her parents came from Koroni, a town in Messenia, which is a region in Greece’s Peloponnese.

His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago, leader of the region's Greek Orthodox Christians Consul General of Greece Emmanuel Koubarakis Elected officials, consuls general and community ...