Macedonian easter bread

MACEDONIAN SWEET BREAD-KOZINJAK (ORIGINAL RECIPE) Desserts, Knead foodMACEDONIAN SWEET BREAD-KOZINJAK (ORIGINAL RECIPE)

Greek Easter is impossible to enjoy without Tsoureki, is a sweet, egg-enriched bread and is formed of braided strands of dough. Tsoureki is a traditional Easter bread served in Greece to break the Lenten fast. This is a tried and tested recipe that my mom has been using for decades.

Today marks the celebration of Orthodox Easter for Orthodox Christians around the world. In Avon, the approximate 50 members of the congregation of St. Clement Macedonian Orthodox Church, 38665 Fre…

This is my family's favorite bread machine recipe. You can bake it in your bread machine but I prefer to do it the way the recipe reads. I don't care for the way my machine bakes bread. Make sure all of your ingredients are at room temperature before starting.

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Tsoureki is a sweet egg bread that is braided and decorated with dyed eggs for Greek Easter. This is my first time making it using this recipe (and the first time it came out properly!) - so I wanted to share. This recipe is made in the bread machine on the dough setting and then braided and baked in the oven.

With Orthodox Easter this Sunday, check out our recipe for sweet & tasty Traditional Macedonian/Greek Easter Bread.

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Kozunak is the traditional bread made for Easter in Bulgaria. Usually two loaves are made, one is left at the Church for the priest and the other is eaten by the family after the Easter service. This bread is lightly sweet that can be served for breakfast or as snack. 4 eggs 1 cup oil 2 cups lukewarm milk 2 cups sugar 2 lemon’s zest 25-30 gr fresh active yeast/7 gr instant yeast 2 tsp salt 12-13 cups flour For garnish: 1 egg yolk, beaten ¼ cup sugar ¼ cup cracked hazelnut/almond (optional)…

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Macedonian Zelnik - I was taught to make this a little differently, but it's still the same concept. YUM!

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Tsoureki is a sweet brioch type of bread made during Easter. In the video you can watch a new technique of braiding tsoureki with six cords.

Just about every Greek household enjoys this amazing sweet bread called Tsoureki! It's buttery, pillowy soft and has a gorgeous stringy texture. Tsoureki is similar to challah bread, but it is infused with exotic spices and mastic gum, which is only found in Greece, making it a unique sweet bread. I'll walk you through every step and I have lots of tips, tricks & secrets for the perfect texture!