Vasilopita Cake Recipe (Greek New Year's cake)

Vasilopita Cake Recipe (Greek New Year's cake)

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A delicious vasilopita recipe (Greek New Years cake) infused with the aromas of oranges and garnished with a thick and glossy vanilla glaze! Vasilopita is a traditional Greek cake served at midnight...

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Cooking tools:

  • Cake pan
  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Hand mixer
  • Spatula
  • Microplane
  • Skewer
  • Toothpick
  • Aluminum foil
  • Cooling rack

Ingredients

  • 375g butter (13oz)
  • 600g sugar (21oz, 3 cups)
  • 6 eggs (divided into yolks and whites)
  • a pinch of salt
  • zest of 2 oranges
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 200g yogurt, strained (7oz)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 750g self-rising flour, sifted (26.5oz)
  • 450g icing sugar (15.8oz, 3 cups)
  • 5 tbsps hot water or milk
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract

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