Kollyva Greek Memorial Tradition

Kollyva, is a sweet dish prepared with boiled wheat berries, nuts, raisins, pomegranate and spices, which is taken to church to commemorate our deceased during funerals or memorials. Ingredients: 1 kilo wheat berries 1 - 2 bay leaves 300 grams roasted white sesame seeds 1 cup powdered vegan biscuits or cookies 100 grams icing sugar 1 tsp ground anise seeds 1 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp ground coriander seeds 4 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped To decorate: 2 tbsp icing sugar 300 grams sultana raisins 500 grams blanched almonds The seeds of 1 or more pomegranates You will find the remaining details in my post: https://www.kopiaste.org/2009/02/koll...