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    Walnut Delights (Koeka)

    Walnut Delights (Koeka)

    By MomLuvs6

    7 Reviews

    Peasant Girls in the Mist - Scandinavian Apple and Cream Pudding

    Peasant Girls in the Mist - Scandinavian Apple and Cream Pudding

    Danish Aristocrats

    Danish Aristocrats

    Pebber Nodder (Danish Christmas Cookies)

    Pebber Nodder (Danish Christmas Cookies)

    Most Popular Danish Desserts Recipes

    Auntie Barbara's Yummy & Easy Danish Pastry.
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    My Auntie Barbara made this all through my childhood and it's a sure family favourite. Finally I got the recipe from her and now hubby and family...

    Auntie Barbara's Yummy & Easy Danish Pastry.

    Recipe #81698

    Auntie Barbara's Yummy & Easy Danish Pastry.

    By kiwidutch on January 21, 2004

    Recipe #81698

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    "My Auntie Barbara made this all through my childhood and it's a sure family favourite. Finally I got the recipe from her and now hubby and family and our friends ask for it all the time. :) Looks impressive, easy to make, and yummy, what more needs saying? Enjoy! P.S. I have added step-by-step photos for this recipe to help people know how the Danish..."

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    Ingredients: eggs, warm water, icing sugar...

    21 Reviews

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 5 mins

    Christmas Cardamom Butter Cookies
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    Another Danish/Scandinavian recipe. Cardamom is in the ginger family and has a pungent flavor. These cookies will disappear quickly (Unless you don't...

    Christmas Cardamom Butter Cookies

    Recipe #13275

    Christmas Cardamom Butter Cookies

    By Bergy on October 26, 2001

    Recipe #13275

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    "Another Danish/Scandinavian recipe. Cardamom is in the ginger family and has a pungent flavor. These cookies will disappear quickly (Unless you don't like cardamom!)"

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    Ingredients: ground cardamom, sliced almonds...

    13 Reviews

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 34 mins

    Strawberry Pudding
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    What an unusual use for this glorious summer fruit! A Danish recipe that I thoroughly enjoyed. Though the original recipe called for vanilla, I found...

    Strawberry Pudding

    Recipe #135201

    Strawberry Pudding

    By justcallmetoni on August 29, 2005

    Recipe #135201

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    "What an unusual use for this glorious summer fruit! A Danish recipe that I thoroughly enjoyed. Though the original recipe called for vanilla, I found that the lemon zest did more to perk up the flavor of the berries. Cooking time does not include cooling time."

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    Ingredients: cornstarch, lemon zest...

    11 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 35 mins

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    Danish Aebleskiver (Ebleskiver)
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    This is a nice simple recipe for aebleskivers. Nothing to wait for overnight. Just mix up whenever you like. You can choose to add jam for a filling...

    Danish Aebleskiver (Ebleskiver)

    Recipe #470225

    Danish Aebleskiver (Ebleskiver)

    By kjdick on December 19, 2011

    Recipe #470225

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    "This is a nice simple recipe for aebleskivers. Nothing to wait for overnight. Just mix up whenever you like. You can choose to add jam for a filling or as a spread once served."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon sugar, jam...

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    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 17 mins

    Recipe #458938

    Kathy's Light & Fluffy Frosting
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    Creamy light frosting will melt in your mouth. Pipes decorations well and holds up in 80 degree weather for up to 2 hours as tested.

    Stores...

    Kathy's Light & Fluffy Frosting

    By KathyLeBardOConnor on June 17, 2011

    Recipe #458938

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    "Creamy light frosting will melt in your mouth. Pipes decorations well and holds up in 80 degree weather for up to 2 hours as tested. Stores up to a week in the refrigerater and a few weeks in the freezer. Will wilt if not used in appropriate time frame."

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    Ingredients: Jell-O pudding mix, granulated sugar...

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    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 5 mins

    Recipe #450978

    Danish Cheese Pockets
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    From Nick Malgieri's book Bake! This is a companion recipe to Recipe #450977, but you can use any Danish pastry dough. If you do use Recipe #450977,...

    Danish Cheese Pockets

    By Chocolatl on March 17, 2011

    Recipe #450978

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    "From Nick Malgieri's book Bake! This is a companion recipe to Recipe #450977, but you can use any Danish pastry dough. If you do use Recipe #450977, use 1/2 batch."

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    Ingredients: confectioners' sugar, cream cheese...

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    Prep Time:45 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 15 mins

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    Strawberry Pudding
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    What an unusual use for this glorious summer fruit! A Danish recipe that I thoroughly enjoyed. Though the original recipe called for vanilla, I found...

    Strawberry Pudding

    Recipe #135201

    Strawberry Pudding

    By justcallmetoni on August 29, 2005

    Recipe #135201

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    "What an unusual use for this glorious summer fruit! A Danish recipe that I thoroughly enjoyed. Though the original recipe called for vanilla, I found that the lemon zest did more to perk up the flavor of the berries. Cooking time does not include cooling time."

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    Ingredients: cornstarch, lemon zest...

    11 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 35 mins

    Danish Pancakes / Crepes
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    These pancakes are served as a dessert in Denmark and the traditional filling is jam and sugar; but you can really add anything to your liking. We also...

    Danish Pancakes / Crepes

    Recipe #323759

    Danish Pancakes / Crepes

    By Deantini on September 7, 2008

    Recipe #323759

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    "These pancakes are served as a dessert in Denmark and the traditional filling is jam and sugar; but you can really add anything to your liking. We also eat them for breakfast. They freeze well for up to 3 months, I place parchment paper between the pancakes and you can easily remove them from the bag even when frozen"

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    Ingredients: ground cardamom, eggs...

    7 Reviews

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

    Lekvar Prune Plum Filling or (Apricot)
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    Found this on-line requested by a fellow Zarrie needed for my Lekvar (LEHK-vahr) Kugel recipe #53841( I was able to find it canned. A thick, soft spread...

    Lekvar Prune Plum Filling or (Apricot)

    Recipe #54692

    Lekvar Prune Plum Filling or (Apricot)

    By Rita~ on February 23, 2003

    Recipe #54692

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    "Found this on-line requested by a fellow Zarrie needed for my Lekvar (LEHK-vahr) Kugel recipe #53841( I was able to find it canned. A thick, soft spread made of fruit (usually prunes or apricots) cooked with sugar. This Hungarian specialty is used to fill a variety of pastries and cookies. Lekvar can be purchased in cans or jars in most supermarkets."

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    Ingredients: lemon juice, lemon rind...

    6 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 45 mins

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    Pebber Nodder (Danish Christmas Cookies)
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    Another recipe being submitted for ZWT III. I found this on allrecipes.com and it was submitted by YAC2004. The recipes introduction states: These cookies...

    Pebber Nodder (Danish Christmas Cookies)

    Recipe #235318

    Pebber Nodder (Danish Christmas Cookies)

    By Happy Hippie on June 17, 2007

    Recipe #235318

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    "Another recipe being submitted for ZWT III. I found this on allrecipes.com and it was submitted by YAC2004. The recipes introduction states: These cookies are like little bites of Christmas. Cinnamon and cardamom flavor these little shortbread nuggets.""

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    Ingredients: ground cardamom, eggs, sugar...

    9 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Recipe #15869

    Almond Paste
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    Making almond paste is so simple and to me it tastes fresher than any you can buy

    Almond Paste

    By Bergy on December 16, 2001

    Recipe #15869

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    "Making almond paste is so simple and to me it tastes fresher than any you can buy"

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    Ingredients: egg whites, icing sugar...

    8 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Danish Cinnamon Bars
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    I love making bars because they don't require all the work of shaping of cookies. Just press the dough in a pan, bake, and cut into bars. A delicious...

    Danish Cinnamon Bars

    Recipe #124830

    Danish Cinnamon Bars

    By Bec on June 6, 2005

    Recipe #124830

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    "I love making bars because they don't require all the work of shaping of cookies. Just press the dough in a pan, bake, and cut into bars. A delicious holiday treat and can be made ahead and frozen."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, eggs...

    8 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

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    Magical Sparkling Snowflakes: Christmas Butter Biscuits-Cookies
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    These sparkling Scandinavian style Christmas biscuits-cookies look just magical, especially when hung with ribbon from the Christmas tree! You need special...

    Magical Sparkling Snowflakes: Christmas Butter Biscuits-Cookies

    Recipe #266727

    Magical Sparkling Snowflakes: Christmas Butter Biscuits-Cookies

    By French Tart on November 19, 2007

    Recipe #266727

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    "These sparkling Scandinavian style Christmas biscuits-cookies look just magical, especially when hung with ribbon from the Christmas tree! You need special snowflake biscuit-cookie cutters, and also edible glitter or sparkling silver or white dusting powder. If you cannot source edible sparkle or glitter dusting powder, they still look beautiful if..."

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    Ingredients: royal icing, eggs, icing sugar...

    3 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 45 mins

    Brune Kager (Ginger Cookies)
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    This recipe was submitted by Mrs. Skov for use in the Silver Anniversary Edition of the International Food Fair Cookbook. It has been posted for the...

    Brune Kager (Ginger Cookies)

    Recipe #428367

    Brune Kager (Ginger Cookies)

    By luvinlif2k on June 3, 2010

    Recipe #428367

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    "This recipe was submitted by Mrs. Skov for use in the Silver Anniversary Edition of the International Food Fair Cookbook. It has been posted for the Zaar World Tour 6. (note: yield is estimated as it depends on the size of the cookies that you cut.)"

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, cloves, ginger...

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:25 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

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    Danish Christmas Rice Pudding With Almonds and Warm Cherry Sauce

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    "This is it! This is what I've been looking for. My friend from Denmark has been urging me to find the recipe so we could share this from across the globe...." more 

    By GarneteWolf
    on December 22, 2010

    Brune Kager (Ginger Cookies)

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    "Definately another cookie for the Christmas collection. Wonderfully crispy and spicey. Thanks for posting luvinlif2k. Made for ZWT 6." 

    By Coasty
    on June 3, 2010

    Walnut Delights (Koeka)

     7 Reviews

    "Nice dessert-very sweet. Reminds me of something my mother makes. Served ours with recipe#358433. Thank you for sharing. Made for ZWT6 Zingo for Unrulies..." more 

    By WiGal
    on June 2, 2010

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