Greek New Year’s Cake Made with Olive Oil -Vasilopita-
Vasilopita, New Year's Cake. In case you are not familiar with this tradition, Greeks make a cake with a coin hidden in it, that is cut on New Year’s Day or New Year’s Eve. Each person present is provided a piece, and he or she that has
Ingredients:
3 lbs. Yukon gold potatoes or 3 lbs. other waxy potatoes, peeled
1/2 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice, not from a bottle!
½ cup Vrisi36 Extra Virgin OREGANO INFUSED olive oil (they key to the flavor)
2 garlic cloves, minced, not from a jar.
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 (14 1/2 ounce) chicken broth or 2 cups lamb stock
Directions:
Peel potatoes
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1-- pint of grape tomatoes halved
1/2 cup Kalamata olives halved
Lemon juice from one lemon
2 Tbsp Vrisi36 Oregano infused Extra Virgin Olive Oil
crushed garlic to taste
Basil to taste, chopped fine
3 Tbsp Vrisi36 balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
Salt and pepper