Lucky coin cake – Tessa Kiros

Lucky coin cake – Tessa Kiros

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Explore the tradition of Vasilopita with Tessa Kiros' Lucky Coin Cake. A delicious Greek New Year's cake that brings luck and joy, perfect for special occasions or anytime celebration.

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Ingredients

  • 50g dried cranberries
  • 50g dried sour cherries, or large soft dark muscatels
  • 1 tablespoon brandy or whisky
  • 1 tablespoon port
  • 60g shelled walnuts, broken up
  • 180g butter, room temperature
  • 240g light brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 eggs
  • 300g all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 120g (½ cup) thick Greek yoghurt
  • 1 flourie (coin), washed and wrapped tightly in foil

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