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“BYZANTINO” is a 100% complete mix (only water and yeast need to be added) for the classic Politiko tsoureki, with its distinctive flavor and timeless aromas of mahlepi, mastic and natural spices, that enchants with its scent and unique texture.


“ANATOLITIKO” is a 100% complete mix for tsoureki (only water and yeast need to be added) with delicate aromas and traditional flavors of the East, such as mahlepi, mastic, kakoule. It’s a tsoureki with timeless value and flavor that one can enjoy daily.


“SMYRNAIKO” is a 100% complete mix (only water and yeast need to be added) for an authentic “Smyrnian” tsoureki. It brings tender childhood memories, as it releases delightful citrusy aromas along with traditional spice scents.

PROTOZIMON


“PROTOZIMON” is a concentrated mix (water, yeast & flour) serving as a neutral base for creating traditional tsoureki. It can get its distinctive character according to different recipes. It has the shortest preparation time (100′), ensures proper swelling and excellent shelf life. It consistently offers the same quality and provides a cost-effective solution for artisanal bakers and confectioners.

The shape found in tsoureki varies according to local traditions.

The most well-known is, of course, the braid, with or without a red egg. Braids and knots date back to Ancient Greek pagan times as symbols for warding off evil spirits