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Smultringer (lard-fried rings)

A dough of eggs, sugar, good cream, hartshorn salt, cardamom and flour, as soft as possible, is rolled out and fried in lard like donasser. From Erken's Stor kokebok (1949), pp. 654-655.

Source: Henriette Schønberg Erken, Stor kokebok, 1949-utg. s. 654 (falt i det fri)

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About the dish

The recipe is brief because it refers to donasser for rolling out and frying. It appears twice in the book.

How to make it

  1. 1

    Make the dough

    Mix the eggs, sugar, cream, hartshorn salt and cardamom. Stir in flour until the dough is as soft as possible.

  2. 2

    Roll and cut

    Roll out and cut as for donasser: cut rounds with an iron or a glass and a smaller hole in the middle.

  3. 3

    Fry in lard

    Fry the rings in lard until golden.

Changes from the original

Measures converted (1/2 l = 5 dl). Rolling out and frying are explained briefly from the donasser. The sugar is kept at 1/2 dl as given, although it is little.

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Modernised → 1949 (proofread, p. 654)~91% of the text changedremovedadded
Ingredienser: 6 stk egg. 0,5 dl sukker. 5 dl fløte (god). 2 ts hjortetakksalt. 0,5 ts kardemomme. g hvetemel (500–750 g; deigen skal være så løs som mulig). smult (til koking). Bland egg, sukker, egg ½ dl. sukker ½ l. fløte, god 2 teskjeer hjortetakksalt og kardemomme. Rør inn mel til ½ teskje kardemomme ½—¾ kg. hvetemel, deigen er så løs som mulig.. Kjevle ut mulig. Fremgangsmåte: Utkjevling og stikk ut koking som for donasser: stikk ut kaker med jern eller glass og et mindre hull i midten.. Kok smultringene i smult til de er gylne. forklart ovenfor.

Note on Modernised

Mål omregnet (½ l = 5 dl). Utkjevling og koking forklares kort fra donassene. Hvor sukkermengden står som «½ dl», er den beholdt, selv om det er lite.

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Frequently asked questions

How are they rolled and fried?
As for donasser: cut with a hole in the middle and fried in lard.
How much flour?
500-750 g, as soft a dough as possible.

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