When Not to Bake Easter Cakes and Why: Sharing Our Useful Tips

The baking of the Easter cakes, the main symbol of the feast of Easter, is the main ritual on the eve of the feast. Earlier and in our time, it is believed that it is correct to bake Easter cake on Maundy Thursday and on Holy Saturday, before Easter.

FoodOboz editors share helpful information on when not to bake an Easter cake and why.

According to folk customs, the Easter cake can begin to be prepared on Wednesday, to make the sourdough for future baking.

The best time to bake the Easter cake is on Thursday or Saturday. But, however, it is strictly forbidden to bake Easter cake on Good Friday. This day is considered a day of mourning!

In addition, making baking dough should be done after prayer and only with good thoughts.You should never swear on these days, and especially not when you are preparing the Easter cake.

Also on OBOZREVATEL reported whether it is possible to apply white glaze on the hot Easter cake.