I put for what is probably about a year ago a recipe up on the blog for delicious Danish “træstammer”. This is a vegan updated, which is very similar to the old “regular” recipe. “Træstammer” is a traditional Danish cake, which you can buy in almost every bakery. The name directly translated is “lodge”. It…
Category: New Years Eve
Banana Split Ice Cream Cake
This year’s birthday dessert was inspired by the banana split ice cream dessert. The cake consists of a banana bread bottom layer with chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry ice cream on top. Decorated with a bit of chocolate, vanilla ice cream, and frozen strawberries. The milk, vanilla, and sugar are heated as the first step when…
Danish New Year’s Cake
Another year has passed, bringing new year’s eve upon us again. In Denmark we celebrate the new year by eating this “kransekage” at midnight with a glass of campaign. The cake consists of a couple of rings made mainly of marcipan stacked on top of each other – in this recipe there are also nougat…
Danish “Træstammer” (No-bake)
This is a traditional Danish cake, which you can buy in almost every bakery. The name directly translated is “lodge”. It looks a lot like the Swedish cake “Dammsugare med pepparkaksdeg” (translation: Pastry roll with gingerbread ) , however, as the name implies, it mainly consists of gingerbread. “Træstammer”, like the Danish “Romkugler” (translation: Rum…