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Κουλουράκια | Koulourakia

Vanilla-scented, hand-twisted cookies sprinkled with sesame seeds.

80 min total (prep 30 · cook 20)· Serves 24· Beginner·New
Κουλουράκια | Koulourakia
Typically made during Easter, Koulourakia are loved by Greek families, often shaped in unique designs.

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Method

  1. 1
    Cream butter and sugar until fluffy, add egg yolks and vanilla.
  2. 2
    Mix in flour and baking powder alternately with milk.
  3. 3
    Shape into twists or braids, sprinkle sesame seeds on top.
  4. 4
    Bake at 180°C (350°F) until golden, let cool on racks.
  5. 5
    Serve with coffee or tea, especially during Easter time.
Chef's tips
  • Use soft butter for easier creaming.
  • Keep your hand cool when shaping the dough.

The story

Typically made during Easter, Koulourakia are loved by Greek families, often shaped in unique designs.

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