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Cake in 30 minutes! WORLD BEST CAKE - Verdens beste (Norwegian cake) Recipe

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Norwegian Cake

Cultural Context

Originating from Norway, Kransekake is a traditional cake often served at celebrations such as weddings and Christmas. Its unique ring shape and almond flavor symbolize unity and prosperity. Today, it is enjoyed not only in Norway but also in various Scandinavian countries, with modern variations including different fillings and decorative styles.

NorwegianNOdessert
60 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
5 yolks
150 g flour
150 g softened butter
150 g icing sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
5-6 tablespoons of milk
5 proteins
180 g sugar
a pinch of salt
100 g nuts
200 ml cream 33-35%
500 ml milk
2 eggs
120 g sugar
30 g icing sugar
50 g flour

almond flour

🥗Healthier: ground oats

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Ground oats provide a gluten-free option.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Coconut sugar offers a lower glycemic index.

fondant

🥗Healthier: marzipan

💰Cheaper: royal icing

Marzipan adds flavor while being more cost-effective.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a unique flavor.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper.

3

Mix almond flour, powdered sugar, and baking powder in a bowl.

4

Whisk egg whites in a separate bowl until frothy.

5

Combine the dry ingredients with the egg whites and mix until smooth.

6

Add vanilla extract and melted butter, then mix until fully incorporated.

7

Transfer the batter to a piping bag fitted with a round tip.

8

Pipe the batter into concentric rings on the prepared baking sheet.

9

Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes until lightly golden.

10

Allow the rings to cool completely on a wire rack.

11

Decorate with fondant or marzipan, shaping into desired designs.

12

Use decorative elements to enhance the presentation.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

nutseggsdairy

Also Known As

KransekakeRing Cake

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