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Fattigmann (A Traditional Norwegian Christmas

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This Scandinavian dessert features Yolks, Whites, Of sugar, Brandy, Heavy cream. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 6
Calories: 1520.1
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description
This Scandinavian dessert features Yolks, Whites, Of sugar, Brandy, Heavy cream. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 10 Egg Yolks
  • 2 Egg Whites
  • 3/4 cup Of sugar
  • 1/4 cup Brandy
  • 1 cup Heavy cream
  • 5 cup Sifted all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoon Ground cardamom
Directions
  1. 1
    Lard for frying 1) Beat egg yolks, egg whites, sugar and brandy until very thick.
  2. 2
    Add cream slowly, stirring well.
  3. 3
    Sift flour and cardamom together;
  4. 4
    add about 1/2 C at a time to egg mixture, mixing thoroughly after each addition.
  5. 5
    Wrap and chill overnight.
  6. 6
    Heat lard to 365 to 370 degrees in a deep sauce pan.
  7. 7
    Roll dough, a small portion at a time, 1/16 inch thick on a floured surface.
  8. 8
    Using a floured knife or pastry wheel,
  9. 9
    cut into diamond shapes, 5" x 2";
  10. 10
    make a lengthwise slit in the centre of each diamond.
  11. 11
    Pull the tip of one end through each slit and tuck back under itself.
  12. 12
    Deep fry 1 to to minutes, or until golden brown, turning once.
  13. 13
    Drain and cool.
  14. 14
    Sprinkle cookies with c onfectioners' sugar.
  15. 15
    Store in tight covered containers

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1520.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.9g39%
Saturated Fat 13.9g70%
Cholesterol 68.0mg23%
Sodium 55.0mg3%
Total Carbohydrate 274.7g92%
Dietary Fiber 8.1g33%
Sugars 47.6g
Protein 34.5g69%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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