Drømmekage

Dish

Drømmekage

Dream Cake

Drømmekage is made with flour, sugar, eggs, and coconut milk. The cake is typically topped with a layer of caramelized coconut and baked until golden brown. It has a moist and sweet flavor with a crunchy coconut topping. This cake is not suitable for those with gluten or dairy allergies.

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Origins and history

Drømmekage has been a traditional Danish dessert for over a century and is typically served during special occasions such as birthdays or weddings.

Dietary considerations

Contains gluten and dairy

Variations

Some variations of Drømmekage include adding a layer of raspberry jam or using almond extract instead of vanilla extract for a different flavor profile.

Presentation and garnishing

Drømmekage can be presented on a cake stand with a dusting of powdered sugar and a sprinkle of toasted coconut for garnish.

Tips & Tricks

To make the coconut topping extra crunchy, add a tablespoon of cornstarch to the coconut mixture before baking.

Side-dishes

Whipped cream, fresh berries

Drink pairings

Coffee, tea