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Lambropsomo

Recipe information

  • Yield

    makes 1 large loaf

Ingredients

Greek Celebration Bread (page 112)

3

/4 cup golden raisins

1

/4 cup chopped dried apricots

1

/2 cup blanched slivered almonds, slightly toasted

3

hard-cooked eggs, dyed red

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Preparation

  1. Prepare the dough for the celebration bread, mixing in the raisins, apricots, and the almonds during the final 2 minutes of the mixing in Step 3. Proceed as for the celebration bread, but instead of shaping into a boule, divide the dough into 3 equal pieces and braid using the 3-braid method shown on page 84. Nestle the eggs in the spaces between the braided strands.

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