Norwegian Figure-8 Cakes Kringla Recipe

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Norwegian Figure-8 Cakes Kringla
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Directions:

  1. In large mixing bowl, dissolve yeast in the warm water.
  2. Add 1 Tablespoon of the sugar and let stand until yeast foams, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the remaining sugar, butter, cream, anise seed, and eggs.
  4. Beat well.
  5. Stir in the flour, 1 cup at a time, beating well to keep mixture smooth and satiny.
  6. All of the flour should be moistened.
  7. Cover and refrigerate for 2 to 24 hours.
  8. Cover a baking sheet with parchment paper or grease lightly.
  9. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured work surface.
  10. Cut it into pieces the size of large walnut.
  11. Roll out to strands about 8 inches long.
  12. Twist into figure-8s.
  13. Place on baking sheets.
  14. Let rise 1 hour until puffy.
  15. Preheat oven to 400 F.
  16. Bake for 15 minutes until golden.
  17. Brush baked kringla with melted butter.
  18. These are best served just out of the oven.
  19. The Great Scandinavian Baking Book.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 837 Kcal (3504 kJ)
Calories from fat 265.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.49g 45%
Cholesterol 142.85mg 48%
Sodium 76.31mg 3%
Potassium 345.18mg 7%
Total Carbs 123.92g 41%
Sugars 20.15g 81%
Dietary Fiber 5.21g 21%
Protein 18.77g 38%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 8.4mg 47%
Calcium 54.7mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 285.09 Kcal (1194 kJ)
Calories from fat 90.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.04g 45%
Cholesterol 48.66mg 48%
Sodium 25.99mg 3%
Potassium 117.57mg 7%
Total Carbs 42.21g 41%
Sugars 6.86g 81%
Dietary Fiber 1.77g 21%
Protein 6.39g 38%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 2.9mg 47%
Calcium 18.6mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.4
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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