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Kransekake (Norwegian Almond Wreath Cake)

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Kransekake (Norwegian Almond Wreath Cake) 🎄

Rings of almond-paste dough baked into a towering cone, stacked with royal icing and often topped with a flag or sparkler. Norway's celebration centrepiece for weddings, Christmas and Constitution Day.

Northern Europe Norwegian ⏱ 75 min Media

Método

  1. 1

    Grind almonds to a fine meal; mix with 4 cups powdered sugar.

  2. 2

    Add 3 egg whites and knead to a smooth ball; wrap and refrigerate — best overnight.

  3. 3

    Grease conical kransekake tins and dust with semolina.

  4. 4

    Mix the remaining egg white, 2 cups powdered sugar and lemon juice into royal icing.

  5. 5

    Roll the dough into finger-thick ropes, coil each into a ring and press the ends together; fill the tins from large to small.

  6. 6

    Bake at 210°C (410°F) 8–10 minutes until lightly golden; cool.

  7. 7

    Stack rings largest to smallest with royal icing between each; rest hours or overnight before serving.

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