Christmas cookies Archive

Christmas cookies

Specier – a classic Danish butter cookie

Specier – a classic Danish butter cookie I don’t know the English word for the Danish cookie SPECIE – plural specier, so I call it specie and specier here. Specier are delicious crispy cookies. Classic Danish butter-baked cookies. A traditional cookie the Danes serve with coffee (or tea) all year long. But especially for […]

Cakes, pies, tarts etc., Christmas, Cookies and bars

Old-fashioned homemade vanilla wreaths

homemade vanilla wreaths - hjemmelavede vanilje kranse - Danish Things © danishthings.com

December 7. The other day Christian came home and said that he loved vanilla wreaths. In this month that means that I will find a recipe and start experimenting. So here’s a recipe that is based on an old Danish recipe for vanilla wreaths. It is taken from an old Danish cookbook: The Madam Mangor […]

Cakes, pies, tarts etc., Christmas

2 in one Gingerbread cakes – cupcakes and honey bombs

2 in one Gingerbread cakes - De nemmeste og lækreste bløde honningkager - 2 i én honningkager, muffins og honningbomber. Opskrifter og inspiration til din julebagning finder du på danishthings.com, hvor du også finder gratis print og inspiration til årets gang (Recipe in Danish)

December 5. I’ve been looking forward to presenting this recipe – it’s one of my Christmas favourites AND it is SO incredibly easy to make. You just weigh, heat, blend, stir, bake and decorate. The hardest part is to choose how many and what kind of cake/cookie to bake… This recipe is for my mother […]