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Friday, April 06, 2012

Greek Easter Bread/Tsoureki





Tsoureki, a rich sweet yeast bread with a proud tradition, is made of eggs, milk, and butter, is a staple during Greek Easter. The three-strand braid symbolizes the Holy Trinity, while the red-dyed hard-boiled egg braided into the dough symbolizes the blood of Christ. I know there’s a lot poured into it and since it is the ending of Lent and being able to eat well again, this delicious bread ought to be served..........


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3 comments:

  1. Every year, I always say I'm going to make homemade Greek Easter bread and I never do! :) Maybe next year. :) Yours looks great!

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  2. Lily, this looks wonderful. I hope you enjoy the holiday.Have a great day. Blessings...Mary

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  3. Looks wonderful :) Thanks for the inspiring Food Recipes :)

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