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	<title>Kopiaste..to Greek Hospitality &#187; Christmas</title>
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		<title>Easy Chocolate Truffles from Christmas Leftovers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 07:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s New Year&#8217;s Eve today and wanted to make a last post to thank all of you who have become my friends, through our common love, which is blogging, even if we are scattered in the four corners of this small world.   With some of you, we&#8217;ve met in person and I cherish this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vassilopita Tsoureki</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 19:31:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vassilopita Tsoureki is a brioche kind of Greek Sweet Bread made for New Year&#8217;s Day.  After midnight and the change of the Year, the head of the family cuts this bread (or cake).  Whoever finds the coin is considered to be lucky during the next year.   If you would like to learn more about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two easy Chocolate Cookies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 07:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the Christmas period, I indulge into using more butter than I use throughout the whole year.  But then what would Christmas be without making cookies and other desserts?   After six months of diet I have learned to restrain myself  and until today I have only tried a small piece from each to see [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tsourekia with Chestnut filling</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 06:48:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Greek]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Breads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cakes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Tsourekia is a brioche type of sweet bread which is braided and is part of our Easter and Christmas traditions. These are the tsourekia I made last year.  I made them with chestnut filling and glazed them with chocolate. The chestnut filling is optional but it&#8217;s an addition that surely adds to the wonderful [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Uses for leftovers &#8211; Part II:  Our Christmas Dinner Turkey Soup and what to do with leftover Turkey</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 08:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Greece the only time we Roast a Turkey is either on Christmas day or during the New Year.  I always cook it on Christmas Day, so I make all the preparation on Christmas Eve and while everyone is still asleep on Christmas day I roast it in the oven for 3 &#8211; 4 hours, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Uses for leftovers &#8211; Part I:  Cookies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 13:04:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christmas time is a period when we all over indulge into baking cakes, cookies, and other Christmas treats.  We bake so much that we eat and eat and they never seem to end.   Now, if you are lucky and working, you can always «get rid» of a few calories by taking some at your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gingerbread Cigar Cookies</title>
		<link>http://kopiaste.org/2010/12/gingerbread-cigar-cookies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2010 21:15:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These cookies were intended for a gingerbread house but one of the walls accidentally broke so I had to figure out a way to use them.  Well, there was no need to  cry over spilled milk and after all, lots of wonderful recipes were created due to an accident. The wafer cigars were intended for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy New Year Wishes!!</title>
		<link>http://kopiaste.org/2009/12/happy-new-year-wishes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:31:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recipe is different from those I have made in the past and is included in my cookbook Mint, Cinnamon &#38; Blossom Water, Flavours of Cyprus, Kopiaste! Other recipes for Vassilopita: Vassilopita]]></description>
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		<title>We celebrated Christmas today!!</title>
		<link>http://kopiaste.org/2009/12/we-celebrated-christmas-today/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 22:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hope you all had lovely Holidays.  I cannot say the same, as we had to spend a whole day in hospital on Wednesday, after my son had a stomach virus and then on Christmas day my husband caught it as well but thank God it only lasted for a few days and they are beginning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Loukoumia tou Gamou (Cypriot Wedding Cakes)</title>
		<link>http://kopiaste.org/2009/12/loukoumia-tou-gamou-cypriot-wedding-cakes/</link>
		<comments>http://kopiaste.org/2009/12/loukoumia-tou-gamou-cypriot-wedding-cakes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:57:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mint Cinnamon & Blossom Water Flavours of Cyprus Kopiaste!]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Cyprus it is tradition to offer these treats after the wedding, instead of bombonieres (favours), which are offered in Greece. After the church ceremony the couple and the parents of the bride and groom line up for congratulations and one of these wedding cakes are offered to the guests, neatly folded in cellophane paper. [...]]]></description>
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