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Sylteflekk

Vestfold — Mother recipe · en it

This traditional Norwegian dessert is a delightful crunchy and soft treat, perfect for an afternoon snack.

⏱️ 30 min prep + 15 min cottura · 8 porzioni · media

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Ingredients

  • 200 g of sugar
  • 100 g of honey
  • 200 g of flour
  • 100 g of butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • 100 g of cocoa powder
  • 100 g of chopped walnuts
  • 100 g of sunflower seeds
  • 100 g of chopped almonds
  • 1 teaspoon of lemon essence
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla essence

Method

  1. In a bowl, mix the sugar, honey, flour, melted butter, egg, vanilla extract, cocoa powder, chopped walnuts, sunflower seeds, and chopped almonds.
  2. Add the lemon and vanilla essences and mix well.
  3. Form small balls of the dough with your hands and place a mint sprig in each one.
  4. Fry in hot oil until they turn golden brown.
  5. Drain on a paper towel and let them cool.
  6. Serve fresh or store in a closed container for a few days.

The story

Sylteflekk is a traditional dessert from the Vestfold region in Norway, with a history dating back to the 19th century. The first examples of this recipe appeared in local cookbooks, where it was a popular Christmas and Easter treat.

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