UKRAINIAN CHRISTMAS KUTYA ( KUTIA)
Svyata Vechera, the Holy Supper, was an important feast on both the Uniate and Orthodox Christian calendars.
Provided by Olha7397
Categories Grains
Time 4h15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a medium pot, combine wheat kernels and milk.
- Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 3 hours.
- Add more liquid as necessary to keep kernels covered.
- Scald the poppy seeds with boiling water, drain, and add lukewarm water to cover.
- Soak 30 minutes, drain and grind in a food processor.
- Set aside.
- Drain water from wheat kernels and keep 1/2 cup of the liquid.
- Add the honey to the liquid and mix well.
- Mix kernels, honey, ground poppy seeds, almonds, apricots, raisins, and salt.
- Bake in a 2-quart casserole dish, uncovered, at 325 degrees for 20 minutes.
- Kutia may be served warm or chilled, and sprinkled with cinnamon, but it is best when prepared several days ahead of time in order for the full flavor to develop.
- Kutia can be refrigerated for up to two weeks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230.6, Fat 12, SaturatedFat 1.1, Sodium 26.8, Carbohydrate 30, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 25.1, Protein 5.3
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