Follow these steps for perfect results
eggs
weighed in shell
flour
same weight as eggs
sugar
same weight as eggs
butter
same weight as eggs, melted
vanilla
cardamom
ground
Melt butter and let it cool to room temperature.
In a large bowl, beat eggs and sugar together until light and fluffy.
Add vanilla extract, cardamom, cooled melted butter, and flour to the egg mixture.
Mix all ingredients thoroughly until a smooth batter forms.
Preheat your krumkake iron according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Place a teaspoon of batter onto the hot krumkake iron.
Close the iron and bake until the krumkake is golden brown, about 30 to 40 seconds.
Carefully remove the krumkake from the iron.
Immediately shape the warm krumkake into a cone using a wooden cone form, or roll it onto a stick.
Let the krumkaker cool completely to crisp up before serving.
Expert advice for the best results
Ensure the krumkake iron is preheated properly for even cooking.
Shape the krumkaker quickly while they are still warm and pliable.
Store cooled krumkaker in an airtight container to maintain crispness.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made a day ahead and stored in an airtight container.
Serve in a decorative stack or arranged on a platter.
Serve with coffee or tea.
Dust with powdered sugar.
Light and sweet, complements the cookie well.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A traditional Christmas cookie in Norway.
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