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Authentic Norwegian Kransekake

Authentic Norwegian Kransekake

45 minMediumNorwayDessert
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Gluten-freeDairy-freeHigh protein

Ingredients

Serves 4

Method

  1. 1

    Grind almonds in an almond grinder or food processor.

  2. 2

    Mix almonds and powdered sugar together in a large mixing bowl.

  3. 3

    Add three of the egg whites and knead the dough together with your hands until it comes together in a ball.

  4. 4

    Wrap in cling film and leave in the fridge for at least an hour, preferably until the next day.

    60:00
  5. 5

    Grease the kransekake forms thoroughly and coat with semolina, flour, or bread crumbs.

  6. 6

    Preheat oven to 210°C (410°F) top and bottom heat.

  7. 7

    Divide the dough into six sections.

  8. 8

    Slowly add the remaining egg white to the dough and knead it until you can roll it into long sausages about as thick as your index finger.

  9. 9

    Fill the forms with the dough sausages, pinching the ends together to make rings.

  10. 10

    Set the forms on a baking sheet and back in the middle of the oven for about 10 – 12 minutes, until the tops are golden brown.

    12:00

Source: original recipe