Bourani of Clean Monday
Bourani of Clean Monday

Hello everybody, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, bourani of clean monday. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Bourani of Clean Monday is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Bourani of Clean Monday is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.

Wash the wild greens thoroughly and cut them into medium-sized pieces. Kathara Deftera, which means Clean Monday marks the beginning of Lent. During this period the Orthodox abstain from eating meat and dairy During the preparation of bourani, people tease each other with phallic models and indecent language is used and provocative movements are made.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have bourani of clean monday using 6 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Bourani of Clean Monday:
  1. Prepare 1,5 kg spinach, nettles and any kind of wild greens that you have (depending on the season)
  2. Make ready 3 tbsp flour
  3. Take 1 lemon
  4. Take 1 cup olive oil
  5. Prepare salt, pepper
  6. Prepare 2 cups water

Clean Monday in Greece marks the beginning of Lent, and is also a day of food and fun. Clean Monday is a particularly popular celebration. It is called Clean because on this day the Lent fast that cleanses the Christians spiritually and physically. Great Lent corresponds to Lent as found in Western Christianity, though the length of the periods are calculated in different ways.

Instructions to make Bourani of Clean Monday:
  1. Wash the wild greens thoroughly and cut them into medium-sized pieces.
  2. Blanch them without any water in a deep pot until their volume decreases a little.
  3. After about 10 minutes add 2 cups water, salt, pepper, half the oil and the juice of the lemon.
  4. Turn down the heat to half and let everything boil for 1 - 1 1/2 hour. The more they boil the better.
  5. In the meantime, prepare the batter. Dissolve the flour well in a cup with a little tepid water making sure it doesn't form any lumbs.
  6. When it is time, pour the flour mixture with the water in the soup because you want it to thicken. Stir constantly since you don't want the food to stick to the bottom of the pot.
  7. Add the rest of the oil and in about 5 minutes remove from heat. It is ready!
  8. It is always served with plenty of lemon and pepper.

Clean Monday (or Ash Monday) is the day Christians should begin the holy season with. On Clean Monday Christians go on a strict fast. Other people spend the day with outdoor activities and dancing. Clean Monday μετάφραση στο λεξικό Αγγλικά - Ελληνικά σε Glosbe, σε απευθείας σύνδεση λεξικό, δωρεάν. en The most characteristic custom, observed only in Tyrnavos, is 'Bourani' on 'Clean Monday', a celebration rooted in Dionysian festivities and the worship of Dionysus. It is celebrated by the consumption of fasting foods, outdoor excursions and the flying of kites.

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