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Portokalopita
Portokalópita (in Greek language, Greek, Πορτοκαλόπιτα; from πορτοκάλι ''portokáli'' "orange" and πιτα ''pita'' "cake") is a typical Greek cake whose main ingredient is Sweet Orange, sweet orange. Portokalópita is very popular in Greece and is usually consumed as a dessert with coffee. Within Greek pastries, it belongs to the family of cakes called ''siropiasta'', sweets that are bathed in syrup, such as baklava. Although it has a sponge-like appearance, its dough is actually made from dry shreds of Filo, filo dough. (φύλλο ''phyllo''), to which a mixture of Greek yogurt, egg and orange juice is added. It is bathed on top with a syrup (liquid sugar) that has been Simmering, simmered with oranges and sometimes flavored with vanilla and / or cinnamon. Ideally, it is consumed the next day or the day after, when the syrup is fully absorbed and all the flavors of the cake have been integrated. The mouthfeel should be fluffy and juicy, preventing it from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portokalopita Served In Jerusalem, Israel
Portokalópita (in Greek language, Greek, Πορτοκαλόπιτα; from πορτοκάλι ''portokáli'' "orange" and πιτα ''pita'' "cake") is a typical Greek cake whose main ingredient is Sweet Orange, sweet orange. Portokalópita is very popular in Greece and is usually consumed as a dessert with coffee. Within Greek pastries, it belongs to the family of cakes called ''siropiasta'', sweets that are bathed in syrup, such as baklava. Although it has a sponge-like appearance, its dough is actually made from dry shreds of Filo, filo dough. (φύλλο ''phyllo''), to which a mixture of Greek yogurt, egg and orange juice is added. It is bathed on top with a syrup (liquid sugar) that has been Simmering, simmered with oranges and sometimes flavored with vanilla and / or cinnamon. Ideally, it is consumed the next day or the day after, when the syrup is fully absorbed and all the flavors of the cake have been integrated. The mouthfeel should be fluffy and juicy, preventing it from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |