
Norwegian Krumkake
Norwegian krumkake are delicate, lace-like cookies with a crisp, golden shell and a tender, buttery interior. The batter, lightly spiced with cardamom and nutmeg, strikes a perfect balance between sweetness and warmth, while the thin, waffle-patterned edges add a satisfying crunch. Traditionally cooked in a specialized iron until golden, these elegant treats are as much a feast for the eyes as they are for the palate. Whether served plain or rolled around whipped cream and fresh berries, they bring a touch of Scandinavian charm to any table.
Ingredients
- Egg3 Large
- Sugar3/4 cup
- Butter2/3 Cup
- Cardamom1 teaspoon
- Nutmeg1 pinch
- Salt1/2 teaspoon
- Flour1 1/4 cup
- WaterSplash
Nutrition
Directions
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Whisk the egg and sugar until the mixture thickens.
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Melt the butter and let it cool slightly, then add the butter to the egg mixture.
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Mix in spices and then slowly add the flour while stirring to avoid lumps.
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Let the batter rest for at least 30 minutes. This improves the texture of the krumkaker.
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Spoon about one heaping tablespoon of batter onto iron and bake. If the batter is too thick, add some water to it.
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