Fyrstekake – Norwegian Prince Cake Recipe At Home
Dessert

Fyrstekake – Norwegian Prince Cake Recipe At Home

Learn how to prepare Fyrstekake – Norwegian Prince Cake Recipe At Home with this simple recipe. Perfect for Dessert and ideal for Norway lovers....

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10 Min Prep

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21 Min Cook

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5 Servings

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Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 2/3 Cup Butter
  • 4 Egg Yolks
  • 2 cups Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1 1/2 cups Almonds
  • 3/4 cup Brown Sugar
  • 2 tbsp Melted Butter
  • 2 medium Egg
  • 2 tablespoons Brandy
  • 5 drops Almond Extract
  • 1 Egg

Instructions

1
Crust ▢ whiz together sweetener, vanilla and shortening until light and fluffy.
2
whiz in the egg yolks.
3
toss in in the ground mix and baking ground mix and work the pastry mix with hands until the pastry mix is seamless.
4
▢ Pack the pastry mix in plastic wrap and cool down in refrigerator for at least 30 mins.
5
Almond filling ▢ Run the almonds and sweetener together in a food processor until the almonds are finely ground (you can decide for yourself how coarse or fine you want them).
6
▢ mix gently in the shortening, egg, cognac and/or almond extract (if using).
7
Assembly ▢ Line the bottom of your cake form with baking paper and shortening the sides of the form.
8
▢ Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
9
▢ Cut 2/3 of the crust pastry mix into slices and press down into the cake form.
10
lid the bottom of the cake form with the pastry mix and bring the pastry mix 2-3 cm (1 inch) up the sides of the form, pressing until even.
11
▢ Scoop the almond filling on top of the crust, spreading it evenly across the cake form.
12
▢ Roll out of the rest of the pastry mix and carve into long strips.
13
Lay the strips of pastry mix across the cake in a grid.
14
Don't worry of the strips break – simply press them back together on the cake.
15
▢ Gently brush the pastry mix with egg wash.
16
▢ oven-cook for about 45 mins.
17
The top of the cake should be golden brown while the almond filling will remain soft.

Recipe Information

Cuisine
Norway
Course
Dessert
Diet
Vegetarian
Total Time
31 mins

Recipe Time chart

Preparation Time

10 mins

Cooking Time

21 mins

Total Time

31 mins
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