Fastelavnsboller af vandbakkelser med hindbær (Danish Choux Pastry Carnival Buns with Raspberry)
If you have any experience with Scandinavia in January and February, you’ll know that it’s the time of year for people to go fastelavnsboller-crazy.
If you have any experience with Scandinavia in January and February, you’ll know that it’s the time of year for people to go fastelavnsboller-crazy.
While we already have a Danish pastry dough recipe, this is a slightly tweaked alternative, with enough changes that it made sense to list it separately! It uses less butter and more flour, making it easier to work with and laminate the dough.
Today’s recipe is exciting to share. We won’t claim to have invented these, since they are a somewhat basic concept and I’m pretty sure others have made them before us.
Before we get fully invested in planning our content for the new year, it is always helpful to reflect on the year gone by. Today, we want to do that by sharing a line-up of our top 10 recipes from 2022!
If you ask us, the best filling for cakes and pastries is, undoubtedly, pastry cream. If you make it correctly, it is silky smooth with an amazing flavor and sweetness.
Wienerbrød is what we call Danish pastries in Denmark, which translates to “Vienna bread.” This is because Austrian bakers were actually the first to bring these techniques to Denmark. The irony is that nowadays, these pastries are known as “Danishes” throughout the rest of the world, but “Vienna bread” in Denmark!
Hi everyone! If you’ve been following along with recent recipes on our blog, you’ll know that we just shared a base recipe for wienerbrødsdej, or Danish pastry dough.
Welcome…to the recipe that has undoubtedly challenged us the most on this blog! We started our journey on Skandibaking by immediately working on recipes for homemade Danish pastries, as these are one of our favorite treats.
We haven’t shared a classic Danish pastry recipe in a while, so we’re super excited for today’s post! When we started our blog, we very quickly developed and posted recipes for our favorite traditional Danish pastries, like spandauer, kanelsnegle, and tebirkes.