Greek Easter Bread With Red Eggs (Lambropsomo)

Greek Easter Bread With Red Eggs (Lambropsomo)

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Bake Lambropsomo, a sweet, anise-spiced Greek Easter bread braided with symbolic red eggs. This beautiful traditional loaf makes a festive centerpiece.

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Cooking tools:

  • Cake pan
  • Baking sheet
  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Kitchen towel
  • Pastry brush
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cup

Ingredients

  • 2 packets (4-1/2 teaspoons) dry yeast
  • 1/2 cup warm water
  • 1 cup warm milk
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 tablespoons anise extract
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1-1/2 cups sugar
  • 9 cups flour
  • 2 hard-boiled eggs, dyed red (optional)
  • melted butter

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