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Gammeldags tykmælk opskrift - An Old Fashion Danish Thick Milk Recipe - A version of a Junket Recipe

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Gammeldags Tykmælk

Cultural Context

Gammeldags Tykmælk, or Old-Fashioned Buttermilk, hails from Denmark, where it has been a staple in rural households for generations. Traditionally made by fermenting milk, it embodies the Danish love for simple, wholesome foods. This creamy beverage is often enjoyed with bread or used in baking. Its popularity has spread beyond Denmark, inspiring variations in other cultures, where buttermilk is cherished for its tangy flavor and versatility.

DanishDKdrink
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups regular milk
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup heavy cream
grated rye bread
brown sugar
granola
berries (raspberries)

buttermilk culture

🥗Healthier: yogurt starter

💰Cheaper: lemon juice + milk

Yogurt starter provides similar fermentation benefits.

1

Pour 2 cups of regular milk into a clean container.

2

Add 1/2 cup of buttermilk and 1/2 cup of heavy cream to the milk.

3

Mix gently to combine the ingredients.

4

Cover the container with saran wrap.

5

Leave the mixture in a warm room until the next day.

6

Refrigerate the mixture before serving.

7

Serve with a topping of grated rye bread mixed with brown sugar, or granola, or any cereal you prefer.

8

Optionally, add berries like raspberries before serving.

Cooking Techniques

fermentation

Equipment Needed

clean containersaran wrap

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Old-Fashioned Buttermilk

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