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Kransekake

Traditional Norwegian wreath cake made with almonds.

Kransekake

Ingredients for Kransekake

Ingredient Quantity How
Almonds 500 g roasted
Sugar 500 g
Egg whites 3 whipped
Vinegar ½ tsp

Method for Kransekake

Step 1

Grind 500 g almonds-

Step 2

Roast 500 g ground almonds twice. Let cool. Mix cooled almonds, 500 g sugar, and 3 whipped egg whites in a bowl. Keep mixture warm.

Step 3

Rest dough overnight.

Step 4

Shape dough into finger-sized pieces. Let sit slightly.

Step 5

Bake at 180°C for 15-20 mins. Cool in forms.

Step 6

Mix sugar with egg white and ½ tsp vinegar for icing.

Notes

Dough can rest for 2 hours if needed. Adjust baking times based on your oven.

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