New Year Traditions and Vasilopita Cake Recipe Bits
A column on New Year customs highlights prosperity symbols like beans and round foods, then focuses on the Greek Vasilopita coin cake tradition. The piece shares a recipe for a dense orange vanilla almond cake and includes a New Year stencil Sugar dusting of 2018 with a soba noodle soup recipe and nutrition per serving.
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Vasilopita
St. Basil
Greece
Three bubblies for your New Year toast from Akron writer
Phil Masturzo reviews three sparkling wines. Franciacorta Rose Brut Passione from Italy, 100 percent pinot noir, priced at $29.99, with Fuji apple and berry aromas and strong food pairing range. Jaume Serra Cristalino Brut Cava is praised as an affordable shining star in the bubbles scene.
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France
West Point
Jaume Serra
Cristalino
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