The most yummy Christmas dessert you will ever find đŸ™‚ This dessert has a French name, however it is completely Danish of origin. It is made from the left over Risengrød – rice porridge that Ayoe’s family eats the evening before Christmas. Then they, as most other Danish families, make risalamande the day after for Christmas dinner. Here is the recipe. Ingredients: Serves 6-8 1kg Risengrød (see the recipe here) 100 g blanched almonds (means the skin has been removed)…
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Spice Bars
Spice bars are an easy and healthy snack for you and your children. Bring it on trips, long or short, to stay energized and focused. It provides great nutrition and is much healthier than sugary snacks ☺ Feel free to play around with your favourite ingredients and make it your own. Maybe even make it a special treat and cover it with chocolate! Ingredients: Dates Raisins Tahini Cashews Almonds Hazelnuts Pumpkin seeds Sunflower seeds Coconut flakes Spices: Ground ginger…
This treat has got to be one of Ayoe’s favorite Christmas candies. It is chewy caramels, which reminds her of when she was a child back home at the farm. Her mom would make these every Christmas and the whole house would smell like cream caramels, a soft, sweet smelling sent hanging in the air. Every time Ayoe makes these, she gets a little sentimental and pauses to remember the good old days. Here is how you make them: Ingredients:…
These soft and fluffy donut-like buns are originally from Denmark and used to be made with a piece of apple inside the bun. In Ayoe’s family this dish is always made for Christmas Eve dinner and one of the aebleskiver will have one whole almond inside. Whoever gets the almond and can present it in one whole piece will get a present. The so-called “almond present”! Ingredients: 250 g (2 cups) flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda (natron) 25 g (2…
Old Fashion Danish Apple Cake
It is that time of year! Fall is here đŸ™‚ With fall comes lots and lots of apples (and other great crops too), so of course we are going to make an Old Fashion Danish Apple Cake. It is really rather simple and tastes so great. So let’s begin. Ingredients: Apple mush: 10 apples of your favourite kind, or a mix of apples. We like sour apples for this recipe, but you can use sweet ones too if you like.…