Elderflower Fritters

danish dessert elderflower fritters with icing sugar

A traditional old Danish dish is elderflower fritters, which are fried elderflowers in pancake batter. They are also called something as beautiful as elder-lovers or “hyldekærester” in Danish. It is super delicious, and a sign of sun and summer at our house. It’s great to go for a walk and pick the fragrant bunches, then … Read more

Danish apple cake with cinnamon

a slice of danish apple cake with cinnamon on a plate

You will feel completely happy when the smell of Danish apple cake with cinnamon spreads in the house. My grandmother made the world’s best apple cake, that’s for sure. Here you get my version of a delicious apple cake with cinnamon that can be served warm or cold. It is super good with sour cream, … Read more

Pulled chicken sous vide

pulled chicken sous vide

Pulled chicken sous vide or shredded chicken is an easy way to turn a couple of boring chicken breasts into a tasty and delicious mouthful. It is super easy to prepare pulled chicken this way. You don’t have to keep an eye on it in the same way as if you make it on the … Read more

Danish roast pork with crackling

danish roast pork with crackling on wooden board

A really good juicy pork roast with crackling, it doesn’t get much better than that! Roasted pork in the oven is probably how most people cook the pork roast for Christmas Eve in Denmark, or whenever you feel like a good roast with crispy crackling. If you want to see how you can cook delicious … Read more

Danish fastelavnsboller with cream (shrovetide buns)

danish fastelavnsboller with cream and jam

In the Danish bakeries, you can get the biggest and most amazing fastelavnsboller or shrovetide buns, starting after new years and until fastelavn which is usually mid or late February. They are quite expensive, and if you don’t live in Denmark, you probably can’t get them. But luckily you can make them yourself. Read along … Read more

Rhubarb meringue cake

rhubarb meringue cake on danish mazarine base

Rhubarb meringue cake is a super delicious and quite easy cake. If you have a garden full of delicious rhubarb, then this cake is perfect for baking for the family. The combination of a juicy danish mazarine base, an acidic rhubarb compote, and a sweet burned meringue on top. Get the best recipe for rhubarb … Read more

Danish strawberry pudding (jordbærgrød)

danish strawberry pudding in white bowl

Strawberry pudding just tastes of sun and summer. It’s such a taste that, for most of us, brings back fond memories of childhood and Grandma’s strawberry pudding. It is a wonderful dessert topped with milk or cream, or you can use it as a topping on your morning porridge. Read along here, and get our … Read more

Danish rhubarb pudding

traditional danish rhubarb pudding with cream and almonds

We have lots of nice rhubarb in our garden. Luckily, because we love to make rhubarb desserts. Today you get our recipe for a wonderful traditional danish rhubarb pudding, which is perfect as a good summer dessert. It tastes great with almonds on top and a dash of cream or milk. Summer dessert as grandma … Read more

Danish rye bread (rugbrød)

danish rye bread slices on wooden board

Danish rye bread is a traditional danish bread that is made primarily from rye. It is dark in color and has a really nice deep taste of rye. We eat it every day, for either lunch or an easy dinner. Often we use it to make Danish open-faced sandwiches or smørrebrød. If you want the … Read more