A simple recipe on carrot cupcakes – they are pretty straight forward to make and contains a lot of carrots and spices! Perfect for a birthday or other celebrations. I prefer very little icing on my carrot cupcakes since it often drowns the taste of the carrot muffin. And the taste of cream cheese and…
Heres another Danish Christmas Dessert. They are called “Jew Cakes” in Danish (not sure why). The dough is very basic and mainly consist of flour and butter and some spices. The cake is garnished with egg, sugar, and cinnamon (and possibly also chopped almonds). These cakes are a treat to make as well, since you…
Here’s another recipe on a classic Danish Christmas Cake: The Brown Cookie. Its’ signature-flavor comes from the combination of cloves and brown sugar. Some people like this cake soft, others crisp. However, I believe that this cake should be crispy, unlike a normal cookie. In this recipe a pinch of orange peel has been added…
It is important to spoil yourself once in a while – especially during the cold and dark winter! So, here’s a very basic recipe on breakfast-scones with chocolate – perfect if you don’t have that much time. The scones uses backing soda and therefore doesn’t even need rest time!But don’t be fooled by the scones…
This is inspired by the chocolate tart (Chocolate truffle cake with pine nuts) from the cook-book “Kager der smager og andre søde sager” authored by Alette Bertelsen.However, I wanted to experiment with adding a fruity taste to it. The cake consists of two layers and I therefore choose to experiment with beetroot and raspberry (one…
Autumn is upon us and that means that apples are in season (at leased in Denmark). It is therefore time for a creamy and sweet apple cheese cake! As I am a big fan of making everything from scratch, you’ll notice that no biscuits are used for the bottom layer! It’s all flour, sugar, butter,…
Is there anything better than sitting inside with a cookie, some hot chocolate or tea and a book, when autumn has brought cold weather and wind? So, here’s a recipe on my second favorite type of cookie! Peanutbutter cookies with white chocolate (can be replaced by milk chocolate). It is always a real journey to…
Who doesn’t like a traditional chocolate chip cookie?I personally love them! So, here is my go to recipe for chocolate chip cookies. This recipe contains a fair amount of coconut, some oat and chopped hazzelnuts, since I prefer the texture and tastes, that it brings.