Æbleskiver or literally translated “sliced apples” is a Danish dessert, similar to donuts, which you usually eat around Christmas time. The batter is similar to pancake batter, but it is not exactly the same. I do not know if at one time these had sliced apples in the batter, but I’ve never had it with apples. I think…
Recipe Category: dessert
Pumpkin Bread
Pumpkin is a great autumn vegetable! It is packed with fiber and beta-carotene, which the body uses to make vitamin A. So here is a dessert recipe using pumpkin and wonderful spices! Ingredients 5 dl. (2 c.) whole wheat pastry flour 3 tsp baking powder ½ tsp salt 1 dl. (½ c.) oil 2 ½ dl. (1…
Hazelnut Balls
I really enjoy the taste of hazelnuts, dates and coconut together. That is why I wanted to make a little treat with these flavors. These balls are sweet, but not too sweet and that suits me perfectly. Enjoy! Ingredients 3 dl (1 ¼ c.) hazelnuts 3 dl (1 ¼ c.) pitted dates ½ dl (¼…
Apple Pie
Ingredients 8-10 medium large apples (enough for 6 cups of apple slices) ½ dl (¼ c.) sugar (a little more if the apples are sour) ¼ tsp cinnamon 1 ½ Tbsp cornstarch 1 Tbsp lemon juice 2 pie crusts Instructions Peel and slice the apples. My apple was cut into quarters, then slices were cut about…
Vanilla Sauce and Plums
Ingredients 1 l. (4 c.) vanilla soymilk 2,5 dl (1 c.) coconut milk 4 Tbsp. cornstarch 5 Tbsp. sugar 1 Tbsp. cooked carrots (for color) opt. pinch of salt 1 ½ Tbsp. vanilla sugar 8 – 10 fresh plums Instructions Blend all of the ingredients except the vanilla sugar until carrots are totally pureed….
Layered Fruit Dessert
Avocado Layer 2 large avocados zest from 1 lime juice of ½ lime 2 – 3 Tbsp. sugar pinch salt pinch vanilla sugar Mango Layer 2 large Mangos pinch salt pinch vanilla sugar Blueberry Layer 1 dl. blueberries (frozen) 1 – 2 Tbsp. sugar pinch salt pinch vanilla sugar With a hand mixer blend each…
Chia Pudding with Strawberries
Ingredients 250 ml (1 c.) almond or coconut milk 150 g (5 oz) fresh or frozen strawberries 6 – 8 Tbsp. chia seeds 1 tsp. of sugar 1/2 tsp. of vanilla sugar Instructions Wash the strawberries, if fresh. Combine all ingredients (except the chia seeds) into the blender and blend until smooth. Stir the chia…
Rhubarb Muffins
Ingredients 5 dl. (2 c.) whole wheat flour 2 ½ dl. (1 c.) unbleached flour 2 dl. (¾ c.) raw sugar 1 Tbsp. baking powder 1 Tbsp. vanilla 1 tsp. salt 5 ½ dl. (2 1/3 c.) soy milk 2 Tbsp. applesauce ½ dl. (¼ c.) oil 2 ½ – 3 dl. (1 – 1…
Millet Pudding
Ingredients 500 ml. (2 c.) water, boiling 1 dl. (½ c.) coconut milk 1 dl. (½ c.) millet ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon cardamom 1 can pineapple chunks, small (230 g. or 8 oz net weight) Instructions Mix all the ingredients together in baking dish. Cover and bake at 175 °C (350° F) for 1…
Banana Nut Pancakes with Pineapple Sauce
Banana Nut Pancakes Ingredients 1 – 2 ripe bananas 1 Tbsp. canola oil 2 Tbsp. maple syrup 1 tsp. vanilla sugar 2 ½ dl (1 c.) whole wheat flour ¼ tsp. salt 1 ½ tsp. baking powder 1/8 tsp. cinnamon ¼ cup walnut pieces water Instructions Mash the bananas and place in a bowl. Add…
Berry cobbler or crumble
Growing up, late summer meant blackberry season. We would go picking and my mother would make blackberry cobbler. I have adapted her recipe to make it a little healthier, but it tastes just as good to me. If the berries are already picked this recipe takes only a few minutes to make! Ingredients Mixed berries…
Carob pudding
Carob comes from a pod that is dried and ground to powder. It is often used as an alternative to cacao as it looks very similar to it, though it does not have exactly the same taste. Carob is high in calcium, a good source of selenium and a natural antioxidant. Enjoy this naturally sweet…