Ålandspannkaka (Åland pancake)
A thick, aromatic baked dessert made with semolina, milk, eggs, and cardamom. Makes 6 servings.
This Åland pancake starts with semolina cooked in milk, which is mixed with eggs, flour, and spices before baking. Preparation times are estimates; let the semolina cool completely before adding it to the eggs.
Ingredient allergens
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Alternatives by dietary restriction
Lactose-free milk
For lactose intolerance
It can replace liquid milk in cooking and baking to reduce lactose. It retains milk proteins, so it does not avoid the milk allergen. Choose a variety suited to the recipe and check the label. Also check other allergens and the risk of cross-contact.
Lactose-free milk retains milk proteins. This option does not address milk allergy.
Allergens to consider in this alternative:
- Milk and milk products
Check the label, other allergens and cross-contact. Replacing one ingredient does not remove allergens elsewhere in the recipe; adjustments depend on the culinary use.
Method
- 01
Cook the semolina
Heat the milk in a saucepan and gradually add the semolina while stirring. Cook over low heat for about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Ready to continue when: The mixture has thickened to a porridge-like consistency.
15 min - 02
Let it cool
Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the semolina cool completely before continuing.
Ready to continue when: The semolina feels cool to the touch and no longer gives off heat.
30 min - 03
Prepare the batter
Preheat the oven to 200 °C and line a baking dish with parchment paper. Beat the eggs with the sugar, salt, vanilla sugar, and cardamom. Add the flour and cooled semolina, then mix until the batter is smooth.
Temperature: 200 °C / 392 °FReady to continue when: No visible lumps remain, and all the ingredients are evenly combined.
- 04
Bake
Pour the batter into the dish and bake at 200 °C for 20–25 minutes.
Temperature: 200 °C / 392 °FReady to continue when: The surface is golden and the batter looks firm.
25 min
Ingredients
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