Vasilopita Cupcakes

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Vasilopita Cupcakes

On New Years Day a vasilopita is traditionally served to honour St. Basil. The vasilopita contains a coin, and the person who gets a coin in their piece is said to have good luck for the coming year.

Key Ingredients

all-purpose flour

baking powder

and more...

Mix dry ingredients. Mix butter and sugar and wet ingredients. Slowly mix wet and dry ingredients.

Step 1

Take a silver coin and wash well.  Dry the coin and then wrap it in securely in food grade plastic wrap. Set aside.

Step 2

Line  muffin pan with cupcake liners. Fill each cupcake liner with batter. Slowly slip the coin into one of the cupcakes.

Step 3

Bake for between 24 – 26 minutes. Cool. Dust with icing sugar and serve.

Step 4

- If you prefer not to include alcohol in your recipe, simply substitute with orange juice. - All extra vasilopita cupcakes can be frozen for future enjoyment.

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