Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
1 stick

oleo

1 cup

flour

3 tbsp

cold water

1 cup

water

1 stick

oleo

1 tsp

vanilla

1 cup

flour

3 unit

eggs

1 cup

powdered sugar

0.5 cup

nuts

chopped

Step 1
~5 min

Combine 1 stick of oleo, 1 cup of flour, and 3 tablespoons of cold water to create a pie dough-like mixture.

Step 2
~5 min

Divide the dough into two equal portions.

Step 3
~5 min

On a cookie sheet, pat or roll each portion into long, thin strips.

Step 4
~5 min

In a saucepan, combine 1 cup of water, 1 stick of oleo, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.

Step 5
~5 min

Bring the mixture to a boil and cook for 1 minute.

Step 6
~5 min

Remove the saucepan from the heat.

Step 7
~5 min

Add 1 cup of flour to the mixture and stir until well combined.

Step 8
~5 min

Incorporate the eggs one at a time, ensuring each egg is fully mixed in before adding the next.

Step 9
~5 min

Spread this egg and flour mixture evenly over the prepared strips on the cookie sheet.

Step 10
~5 min

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for approximately 45 minutes, or until golden brown.

Step 11
~5 min

Once cooled, frost the cake generously with powdered sugar.

Step 12
~5 min

Sprinkle a layer of nuts over the top of the frosted cake.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the water/oleo mixture is boiling before adding the flour for a smoother dough.

Cool completely before frosting to prevent melting.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm with coffee.

Pair with fresh berries.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh fruit salad
Yogurt parfait

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Denmark

Cultural Significance

Traditional breakfast treat

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Holidays
Special Occasions

Popularity Score

65/100

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