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Eplekake

Cultural Context

Eplekake, or Norwegian Apple Cake, has roots in traditional Norwegian baking, often made during the apple harvest season. This comforting dessert showcases the simplicity of home cooking, using fresh apples and basic pantry ingredients. It's a staple at family gatherings and celebrations, reflecting the warmth of Norwegian hospitality. Today, Eplekake is enjoyed not only in Norway but also in various adaptations around the world, celebrating the universal love for apple desserts.

NorwegianNOdessert
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
2 apples
egg
sugar
flour
melted butter
brown sugar
cinnamon
sliced almonds

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option with healthy fats.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: oat flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: chia seeds

Flaxseed meal is a vegan substitute that binds ingredients.

1

Peel and core the apples, then slice them into thin slices.

2

Preheat the oven (temperature not specified).

3

Whisk together the egg and sugar in a bowl.

4

Add flour and melted butter to the egg and sugar mixture and mix well.

5

Pour the batter into a loaf pan lined with baking paper, spreading it evenly along the bottom.

6

Top the cake batter with the sliced apples, then sprinkle brown sugar, cinnamon, and sliced almonds on top.

7

Bake the cake (baking time and temperature not specified).

8

Once cooled, remove the cake from the pan and place it on a platter.

9

Cut the cake into thick slices for serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

loaf panmixing bowlwhiskbaking paper

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairynuts

Also Known As

Norwegian Apple Cake

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