YiayiaWatch Cooking Series Episode 5: Koulourakia

YiayiaWatch shares her cooking recipes with the next generation. Come join us as we make...Koulourakia!

ATTENTION: The recipe Yiayia uses is posted below but Yiayia herself DOES NOT always follow it.

Recipe:
8 Eggs
1 Cup Orange Juice
3 Cups Sugar
1 TBSP Vanilla
1.5 TSP Baking Powder
1 TSP Baking Soda
1Lb Butter
5-6 Lbs Flour

Cream the butter and the sugar. Add eggs one by one every 4 minutes. Add Vanilla, Orange Juice & Baking Soda. After add 1 Cup of Flour and Baking Powder mixed. Slowly add more flour when necessary.

Flour rolling surface and roll dough into desired cookie twists. Brush top of cookies with beaten egg yolk. Sprinkle Sesame seeds on top of cookies if desired

Bake at 375 for 20-25min till Golden-Brown

Music by:
GreekMusic

[karmendemirchyan]

Thank you yaya. My yaya was making this, too ❤️

[frednewton]

Do the 8 eggs go into the mixture? Or is any of those 8 set aside to brush the cookies?