How to Shape Koulourakia

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Have you ever wondered how to make those delicious Greek koulourakia cookies that are usually twisted? Shaping koulourakia is a lot easier than it looks!  Take a look!

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Scoop the soft dough with a medium-sized disher and roll into a 1-1½-inch ball.

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Roll the balls into 7-inch log shapes and form the letter “T.”

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Starting at the top left, pick up the letter “T” ‘s left portion and cross it over the middle section.

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Pick up the top right section of the letter “T,” cross it over and place it parallel to the long middle section.

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Pick up the middle section and place it between the two sections, creating a braid.

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Continue braiding. Cut off the end. 

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Gently tuck underneath to complete the braid.

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Repeat with the rest of the dough. Bake and enjoy!

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