Krumkaker
As a general rule all Swedish cookies are baked until just barely browned.
1 1/2 cups |
flour |
1/2 cup |
cornstarch |
1 1/2 teaspoon |
cardamom |
2 sticks |
butter |
1 1/4 cups |
sugar |
3 |
egg yolks |
3 |
egg whites |
1/8 teaspoon |
salt |
Steps:
- Sift together flour, cornstarch and cardamom.
- Cream butter until softened.
- Gradually add sugar. Creaming until fluffy after each addition.
- Add egg yolks individuall, making sure to thoroughly beat in each egg.
- Add dry ingredients in fourths. Blend throoughly after each addition.
- Beat egg whites with salt until rounded peaks are formed. Spread egg whites over batter an gently fold together.
- Heat krumkaker iron over stove until a drop of water “sputters” on its hor surface.
- Spoon about 1 1/2 - 2 teaspoons of batter onto hot iron. Close iron and cook each side for a few seconds or until lightly browned.
- Immediately remove wafer with a spatula and roll into a cone. Cool completely.