Vasilopita Tsoureki recipe (Greek New Years Bread/ Vasilopita bread) - My Greek Dish

Vasilopita Tsoureki recipe (Greek New Years Bread/ Vasilopita bread) - My Greek Dish

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Vasilopita bread is a sweet treat that is served on New Year, but it's quite challenging to make. No worries! I've got you covered! Get your little helpers and follow my step by step recipe to create...

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Ingredients

  • 110g sugar (3 3/4 oz)
  • 75ml milk (5 tbsp)
  • 60g butter (2 oz), plus extra for the pan
  • 12g instant yeast (1/2 oz)
  • 65ml tepid water (1/4 cup)
  • 1-2 mastic teardrops
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground mahleb
  • 435g strong bread flour (15 1/4 oz), plus extra for dusting
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • zest of 1/2 large orange
  • 2 large eggs
  • seeds of 1/2 vanilla pod (optional)
  • 20g flaked almonds (3/4 oz)
  • 50g powdered sugar (1 3/4 oz), sieved to remove any lumps
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3/4 tsp water

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