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I love the name of this cake "mellommatkake" or "between meals cake". It describes it perfectly. #livinganordiclife #nordicliving #nordicbaking #simpleliving #rusticliving #hyggehome #hygge #hyggelife #lifeinnorway #norwegianrecipe

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Norway has lots of great cakes – but we think that Verden’s Bedste really is one of the best ones. Perfect for Norway Day on 17th May. Calling something the ‘world’s best cake’ is quite a statement, but not something taken lightly by the Norwegians. This cake contains the most delicious whipped cream, sponge, pastry cream and meringue – it’s everything you could ever want wrapped up together in one bite. This cake is so seriously good that it is often labelled the national cake of Norway. It…

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You have to admit that was funny. :) The World’s Best Cake. I’ve been through this before. A recipe title claims it to be The Best. Well, is it? Somehow I always want to believe that it will …

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a piece of cake on a plate with a small flag sticking out of the top

Norway's national cake, Verdens Beste, also known as Kvæfjordkake, was dubbed Norway's national cake in 2002. This is two layers of sponge cake baked with an almond-sprinkled meringue on top and sandwiched together with a pastry cream filling.

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a cake with white frosting sitting on top of a table next to strawberries

That’s the official name for this Norwegian beauty and we’re not disagreeing. Maria Villmones Bondeson‘s recipe layers crisp meringue, sponge cake and clouds of custard to make a show-stopping treat. Learn how to master meringues with these 10 secrets everyone should know.

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a piece of cake with powdered sugar on top

Right after college, I was a newspaper reporter in Stoughton, Wisconsin, a town so proud of its Norwegian heritage that street signs were in both English and Norwegian, and Syttende Mai (May 17, Norwegian independence day) celebrations trumped July 4th. But even though I frequented (almost daily) the two bakeries on Main Street, right around the corner from the Courier-Hub office, I had never heard of this cake until I found this tattered recipe in one of my collections. Which is too bad…

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two slices of cheesecake on black plates with raspberries and one slice missing

I am so glad to share with you an amazing Norwegian cake, called Kvæfjordkake - or Verdens Beste ( World's Best Cake) that is absolutely delightful. This cake consists of two layers of soft vanilla sponge cake topped with crispy baked meringue and toasted almonds filled with smooth and creamy vanilla custard and whipping cream.

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Blotkake, layered spongecake covered with drifts of whipped cream and fruit, is a dessert that Norwegians are passionate and possessive about. It is a traditional sweet finish for any festive meal, whether a long, dark winter lunch or a long, sunlit summer dinner. “Scandinavians really value lingering and feasting at the table,” said Maren Waxenberg, a Norwegian-American cook who lives in New York City and serves this cake at Thanksgiving. Cloudberries are a protected crop in Norway and are…

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I am so glad to share with you an amazing Norwegian cake, called Kvæfjordkake - or Verdens Beste ( World's Best Cake) that is absolutely delightful. This cake consists of two layers of soft vanilla sponge cake topped with crispy baked meringue and toasted almonds filled with smooth and creamy vanilla custard and whipping cream.

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there is a slice of cake with berries on it and the words, blotkake norwegian cream cake

Make this traditional Norwegian Dessert for a spectacular Easter dessert! Bløtkake - a delicious sponge layer cake filled with pudding & peaches & cream, topped with whipped cream, blueberries and strawberries - Norwegian Cream Cake

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🍰✨ Kvæfjordkake (World's Best Cake) ✨🍰 Indulge in the heavenly layers of Kvæfjordkake, the "World's Best Cake"! This Norwegian delight combines soft sponge cake, crispy meringue, and rich vanilla custard for a dessert that's truly out of this world. Perfect for special occasions or any time you want to impress! #Kvafjordkake #WorldsBestCake #NorwegianDessert #BakingDelights #myskinnyrecipes 🍰

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