{"id":2817167,"date":"2014-12-31T18:07:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-31T22:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kitoula.com\/?p=2817167"},"modified":"2014-12-31T18:22:05","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T22:22:05","slug":"happy-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy New Year!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s to raising a glass and wishing you all a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2817168\" src=\"http:\/\/kitoula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/xmas2014.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas 2014\" width=\"800\" height=\"585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/xmas2014.jpg 800w, https:\/\/kitoula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/xmas2014-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>Happy New Year and lots of love from Yianni and I. Love from Ben, Jason, Rahbi, Max, and also our Yorkies, Stanley and Stella.<\/p>\n<p>If you are wondering if the little boys and I made our annual <a title=\"Christmas koulouria\" href=\"http:\/\/kitoula.com\/2011\/12\/maxwells-merry-christmas-koulouria\/\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas koulouria<\/a>, the answer is yes, of course! Can you find which are mine? Which ones are made by the boys?<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2817169\" src=\"http:\/\/kitoula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/koulouria2014.jpg\" alt=\"koulouria2014\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/koulouria2014.jpg 800w, https:\/\/kitoula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/koulouria2014-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>Here&#8217;s the recipe. Happy New Year!<\/p>\n<div class=\"easyrecipe\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Recipe\"> <link itemprop=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/kitoula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/xmas2014.jpg\"\/>\n<div class=\"ERSSavePrint\"> <span class=\"ERSPrintBtnSpan\"><a class=\"ERSPrintBtn\" href=\"http:\/\/kitoula.com\/easyrecipe-print\/2817167-0\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Print<\/a><\/span> <\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"name\" class=\"ERSName\">Koulouria<\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSClear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSDetails\">\n<div class=\"ERSAuthor\"> Author:&nbsp;<span itemprop=\"author\">Matina Dallas<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSHead\"> Recipe type:&nbsp;<span itemprop=\"recipeCategory\">Cookies<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSHead\"> Cuisine:&nbsp;<span itemprop=\"recipeCuisine\">Greek<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSClear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSTimes\">\n<div class=\"ERSHead\"> Prep time:&nbsp; <time itemprop=\"prepTime\" datetime=\"PT20M\">20 mins<\/time> <\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSHead\"> Cook time:&nbsp; <time itemprop=\"cookTime\" datetime=\"PT10M\">10 mins<\/time> <\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSHead\"> Total time:&nbsp; <time itemprop=\"totalTime\" datetime=\"PT30M\">30 mins<\/time> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSClear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSHead\"> Serves:&nbsp;<span itemprop=\"recipeYield\">3 dozen<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSClear\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"description\" class=\"ERSSummary\">My Mother&#8217;s recipe for Greek butter cookies.<\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSIngredients\">\n<div class=\"ERSIngredientsHeader ERSHeading\">Ingredients<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 pound unsalted butter<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1&frac12; cup sugar<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">&frac14; cup whipping cream<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">3 eggs<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">2 tsp. vegatable oil<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">3 tsp. baking powder<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 tsp. vanilla<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">Zest of one orange or 2 tsp. orange extract<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">4 to 5 cups of all purpose flour<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">Small jar of sesame seeds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"ERSClear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSInstructions\">\n<div class=\"ERSInstructionsHeader ERSHeading\">Instructions<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Cream butter and sugar.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Add eggs.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Mix well.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Add in cream, vanilla, oil and zest.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">In a separate bowl, mix the rest of the dry ingredients.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Slowly add dry ingredients to form a firm but pliable dough.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Using about a tsp of dough, roll with hands on counter surface in long ropes,<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Then fold in half and twist into a braid like cookie.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Place on cookie sheet.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Brush tops of cookies with egg wash and sprinkle with sesame seeds.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Bake at 350 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"ERSClear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSLinkback\"><a class=\"ERSWRPLink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.easyrecipeplugin.com\/\" title=\"EasyRecipe WordPress Recipe Plugin\" target=\"_blank\">WordPress Recipe Plugin by <span class=\"ERSAttribution\">EasyRecipe<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"endeasyrecipe\" title=\"style001\" style=\"display: none\">3.2.2885<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s to raising a glass and wishing you all a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year. Happy New Year and lots of love from Yianni and I. Love from Ben, Jason, Rahbi, Max, and also our Yorkies, Stanley and Stella. If you are wondering if the little boys and I made our annual Christmas koulouria, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Happy New Year!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[226,401,124,18],"tags":[480,228,477,227,478],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Happy New Year! - Kitoula&#039;s Greek Food Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Happy New Year from the Hammond&#039;s with a photo of the Hammond boys and Yorkies and also including a Greek butter cookie recipe.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Kitoula\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Kitoula\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/#\/schema\/person\/610affd2867fead5d767dc93895afcdf\"},\"headline\":\"Happy New Year!\",\"datePublished\":\"2014-12-31T22:07:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2014-12-31T22:22:05+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/\"},\"wordCount\":249,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/#\/schema\/person\/610affd2867fead5d767dc93895afcdf\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/kitoula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/xmas2014.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"butter cookies\",\"Greek koulouria\",\"Happy New Year\",\"koulouria\",\"Merry Christmas\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Christmas cookies\",\"Food and Family\",\"Greek Food\",\"Recipes\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/\",\"name\":\"Happy New Year! - Kitoula&#039;s Greek Food Journal\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/kitoula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/xmas2014.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2014-12-31T22:07:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2014-12-31T22:22:05+00:00\",\"description\":\"Happy New Year from the Hammond's with a photo of the Hammond boys and Yorkies and also including a Greek butter cookie recipe.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/kitoula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/xmas2014.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/kitoula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/xmas2014.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/2014\/12\/happy-new-year\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Happy New Year!\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/kitoula.com\/\",\"name\":\"Kitoula's Greek Food Journal\",\"description\":\"I&#039;m Greek. 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