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Kringle (/ ˈ k r ɪ ŋ ɡ əl /, listen ⓘ) is a Northern European pastry, a variety of pretzel.Pretzels were introduced by Roman Catholic monks in the 13th century in Denmark, and from there they spread throughout Scandinavia and evolved into several kinds of sweet, salty or filled pastries, all in the shape of kringle.
Søsterkake – a yeast pastry, typical for the coastal areas of Aust-Agder. The cake is raised with yeast and baked in a toaster oven or oven. The ingredients in the sister cake dough are wheat flour, sugar, milk, margarine, yeast, cardamom and raisins, and the cake is baked in a mold. [261]
Kouign-amann (/ ˌ k w iː n æ ˈ m ɑː n /; Breton: [ˌkwiɲ aˈmãn]; pl. kouignoù-amann) is a sweet, round Breton laminated dough pastry, originally made with bread dough (nowadays sometimes viennoiserie dough), containing layers of butter and incorporated sugar, similar in fashion to puff pastry albeit with fewer layers.
Bread was made from all four of the cereals grown in Finland: wheat, rye, barley and oats, usually ground into various grades. Rye bread can be either light or dark in colour, depending on the type of flour mixture used, and it is typical for rye bread to include about 20% wheat flour.
Many traditional kinds of Swedish bread, such as sirapslimpa (less fashionable today, but still very popular) are somewhat sweetened in themselves, baked with small amounts of syrup. [5] Like in many other European countries, there are also many non-sweetened breads, often made with sourdough (surdeg).
A semla, vastlakukkel, laskiaispulla, Swedish eclair, fastlagsbulle / fastelavnsbolle or vēja kūkas is a traditional sweet roll made in various forms in Sweden, [1] Finland, Estonia, Denmark, the Faroe Islands, Iceland, Norway, [2] and Latvia, associated with Lent and especially Shrove Tuesday in most countries, Shrove Monday in Denmark, parts of southern Sweden, Iceland and Faroe Islands or ...
Profiterole. Some French pastries also start with pâte à choux, or choux paste, a hot dough made by cooking water, butter, flour, and eggs together in a saucepan; when it bakes, it puffs up and ...
Krokan is a Swedish confection and a traditional dessert in the country. It is a multi-tiered pastry made from almond flour , constructed of thin pieces baked in decorative patterns. [ 1 ] The parts are then joined using melted caramelized sugar , assembled into a tower, and decorated with crisscross patterns [ 2 ] and marzipan roses.