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Graham biscuits with cheese butter

Graham flour, baker's ammonia, cream and butter are worked quickly into a dough that is rolled, pricked and baked, and served with butter and Roquefort. From Erken's Stor kokebok (1949), p. 674.

Source: Henriette Schønberg Erken, Stor kokebok, 1949-utg. s. 674 (falt i det fri)

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About the dish

The biscuits are raised with baker's ammonia (ammonium carbonate), a common raising agent in old biscuits. They are served spread with cheese butter.

How to make it

  1. 1

    Make the dough

    Mix the flour and baker's ammonia. Add the cream and finally the butter. Work the dough quickly until smooth.

  2. 2

    Roll and bake

    Roll out the dough, prick it and cut out biscuits with a cutter. Bake in a good hot oven.

  3. 3

    Make the cheese butter

    Work the butter and Roquefort together and spread it on the biscuits.

Changes from the original

Quantities are unchanged; 'del.' is dl. The source gives no baking time or temperature.

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Modernised → 1949 (proofread, p. 674)~80% of the text changedremovedadded
225 g grahammel. gr. grahammel 75 g smør. 1,5 dl fløte. 0,5 ts hjortetakksalt (ammoniumkarbonat). gr. smør 1 1/2 del. fløte 1/2 teskje hjortetakksalt. Ostesmør: 60 g gr. smør (til ostesmøret). 25 g roquefortost (til ostesmøret). Bland gr. roquefortost. Blend mel og hjortetakksalt. Tilsett hjortetakksalt, tilsett fløten og til slutt tilsist smøret. Arbeid deigen raskt jevn.. Kjevle deigen Deigen arbeides hurtig jevn, kjevles ut, prikk den og stikk prikkes, stikkes ut kjeks med utstikkerjern. Stek Stekes i god god, varm ovn.. Arbeid smør ovn. Smør og roquefortost ost arbeides sammen og smør det på kjeksene. smøres på.

Note on Modernised

Mål er uendret; «del.» er dl. Steketid og temperatur oppgis ikke i kilden.

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Frequently asked questions

What is hjortetakksalt?
An old raising agent, ammonium carbonate (baker's ammonia), used in biscuits.
What are the biscuits served with?
Cheese butter made from 60 g butter and 25 g Roquefort.

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