{"id":20336,"date":"2026-08-27T08:44:39","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T08:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/27\/fanouropita-agios-fanourios-cake-recipe-greek-city-times\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T08:44:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T08:44:39","slug":"fanouropita-agios-fanourios-cake-recipe-greek-city-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/27\/fanouropita-agios-fanourios-cake-recipe-greek-city-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Fanouropita (Agios Fanourios Cake) Recipe \u2013 Greek City Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-first=\"S\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fanouropita is made on August 27th, to commemorate Saint Fanourios the Martyr and Miracle Worker- the revealing saint.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/llo.webp 700w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/llo-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/llo-450x257.jpg 450w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/llo-20x11.jpg 20w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/llo-225x129.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/llo.jpg\" height=\"400\" width=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/llo.jpg 700w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/llo-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/llo-450x257.jpg 450w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/llo-20x11.jpg 20w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/llo-225x129.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" class=\"wp-image-74166 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Fanouropita (Agios Fanourios Cake) Recipe\" decoding=\"async\"\/> <\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fanouropita (Agios Fanourios Cake) Recipe <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Agios Fanourios is one of the saints that is asked to intercede when things are lost. His name is from the Greek word \u2018<em>fanerono\u2019<\/em>\u00a0which means\u00a0reveal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The tradition of baking a Fanouropita is a great honour bestowed upon the Saint. It is traditionally a round cake and is made whenever the saint reveals a lost object, job, a cure or anything else the person has sought to find, is found.\u00a0But you can make this vegan spice cake any day of the year. It\u2019s great for breakfast, too!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you make the cake, you are also meant to say-\u00a0\u201cLord have mercy on the soul of Agios Fanourios\u2019 mother.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1.webp 990w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1-450x256.jpg 450w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1-20x11.jpg 20w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1-225x128.jpg 225w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1-900x512.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1.jpg\" height=\"563\" width=\"990\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1.jpg 990w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1-450x256.jpg 450w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1-20x11.jpg 20w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1-225x128.jpg 225w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fanouropita-990x563-1-900x512.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px\" class=\"wp-image-74164 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Fanouropita (Agios Fanourios Cake) Recipe\" decoding=\"async\"\/> <\/source><\/picture><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is an easy to follow\u00a0recipe-<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ingredients<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 x cup olive oil<\/li>\n<li>1 \u00bc cups fresh orange juice<\/li>\n<li>2 x teaspoons ground cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 x teaspoon ground cloves<\/li>\n<li>1 x cup sugar<\/li>\n<li>2 x cups self-raising flour, sifted<\/li>\n<li>1 x cup walnuts, chopped<\/li>\n<li>1 x teaspoon baking powder<\/li>\n<li>Icing sugar for garnishing (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Method<\/span><\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preheat the oven to 160\u00b0C and line a 20\u201325 cm round cake tin with baking paper.<\/li>\n<li>Place the olive oil, orange juice, cinnamon, cloves and sugar in a bowl and mix well with a wooden spoon until the sugar dissolves a little.<\/li>\n<li>\u2028Gradually add the flour, mixing well, then add the walnuts, followed by the baking powder. Stir until well combined.<\/li>\n<li>Pour the cake mix into the tin and bake for 15 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Reduce the temperature to 130\u00b0C and bake for a further 40 minutes or until cooked (a skewer inserted into the centre should come out clean). Transfer to a wire rack to cool slightly.<\/li>\n<li>Dust with icing sugar and serve warm or at room temperature.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<footer class=\"article-tags entry-footer\">\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"category_container author-information\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<section id=\"authorpage\" class=\"authorpage\">\n\t\t\t\t<img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/99ca06517608e7af44e9761bf7c358974ffbc4a43859fd8e5be6fc2f50d341af?s=164&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/99ca06517608e7af44e9761bf7c358974ffbc4a43859fd8e5be6fc2f50d341af?s=328&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-164 photo lazyload\" height=\"164\" width=\"164\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"author-content\">\n<h5>Bill Giannopoulos<\/h5>\n<h4>Junior Editor<\/h4>\n<p>Bill Giannopoulos is a Junior Editor at Greek City Times, covering Greek and international news, sport, and history.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.gr\" class=\"boxed-icon fill\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-link\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/2026\/08\/27\/fanouropita-agios-fanourios-cake-recipe-2-2\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fanouropita is made on August 27th, to commemorate Saint Fanourios the Martyr and Miracle Worker- the revealing saint. 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