Kvæfjord cake
'Kvæfjord cake ('Kvæfjordkake) or Verdens Beste in Norwegian is a sponge cake baked with meringue, vanilla cream and almonds. [1]
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| Alternative names | Kvæfjordkake, verdens beste |
|---|---|
| Type | Cake |
| Course | Dessert |
| Place of origin | Norway |
| Region or state | Kvæfjord, Troms |
| Created by | Hulda Ottestad |
| Main ingredients | merengue, vanilla, almonds |
| 302 kcal, per 100 gram kcal | |
The cake is named for Kvæfjord, a municipality in Norway. In September 2002, the cake was named Norway's national cake by listeners of Nitimen, a Norwegian entertainment show. Other participants included marzipan cake, carrot cake, kransekake and chocolate cake.[2]
References
- "Kvæfjordkaken". nrk.no. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
- "Kvæfjordkake: The World's Best Cake (Verdens Beste)". northwildkitchen.com. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
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