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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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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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