Vasilopita Tarifi

Malzemeler

• 1 cup butter, softened, 1 3/4 cups white sugar, 5 eggs, 2 tablespoons water, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, 3 cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1/2 cup blanched slivered almonds, 2 tablespoons sesame seeds

Hazırlanışı

1. * Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). * In a large bowl, blend together the butter or margarine and the sugar. Separate 3 of the eggs add the yolks and the 2 remaining whole eggs to the butter mixture. Stir in the vanilla and water. * In another bowl, sift together the baking powder and flour. Add these dry ingredients to the creamed mixture. * Whip 3 egg whites until they are foamy. Add 1 tablespoon sugar. Continue to whip the whites until they are stiff, but not dry. Fold whipped whites into batter. * Pour the batter into a greased 10 x 4 inch tube pan. Wrap a large coin in foil, and place the coin in the batter. Press the coin down it should be completely hidden. Sprinkle the nuts and seeds on top of the batter. * Bake the cake for about 70 minutes, or until done. Cool on a wire rack.

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