Herrgårds Cheese Cake
Örebro — Mother recipe · en it
A traditional sweet from Örebro, the Herrgårds Cheese Cake is a creamy and flavorful delight.
⏱️ 20 min prep + 30 min cottura · 8 porzioni · media
Ingredients
- 200 g of fresh cheese
- 100 g of sugar
- 4 eggs
- 50 g of flour
- 100 ml of milk
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup of sour cream
- 100 g of chopped almonds
- 100 g of semisweet chocolate
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
Method
- Mix the cheese with the milk, sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Add the eggs one at a time, stirring after each addition.
- Fold in the flour and sour cream gently.
- Add the chopped almonds and semisweet chocolate, mixing well.
- Pour the mixture into a baking dish and bake at 180°C for about 30-35 minutes, until the surface is dry.
- Allow to cool before serving, garnishing with almonds and chocolate.
The story
The Herrgårds Cheese Cake is a traditional sweet from Örebro dating back to the 19th century. Legend has it that its name comes from a nearby sheep farm called Herrgårds.
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