Koulourakia
- Ready In:
- 50mins
- Ingredients:
- 10
- Yields:
-
72 cookies
ingredients
- 1 cup oil
- 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1⁄4 teaspoon baking soda
- 6 eggs
- 1⁄2 cup orange juice (strained)
- zest from 2 orange
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 8 cups all-purpose flour (approximately)
- 1 egg (for egg wash)
directions
- preheat oven to 350 f.
- using an electric mixer beat together eggs and sugar.
- with the mixer running add oil.
- then add orange juice, zest and vanilla.
- in a separate bowl combine baking powder, baking soda and flour.
- start adding flour mixture to wet ingredients 1 cup at a time.
- mix by hand.
- continue adding the flour mixture until a soft (not sticky) dough is form.
- knead.
- on a floured surface, take walnut-sized pieces of dough and roll into 8" strands.
- fold strand and then twist.
- place on a greased cookie sheet.
- brush tops with beaten egg.
- bake for approximately 20 minutes.
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