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THE MONTHLY CLUB
Each box includes: Pre-measured non-perishable ingredients. Items needed for the recipes such as parchment paper, toothpicks, cupcake liners, piping bags, etc. Recipe Card with easy instructions and baking tips.
Precisely measured, top-quality ingredients
Step-by-step instructions and tutorials
An array of treats and flavors to explore
Each box yields 9-20 servings of delicious treats and 2 loaves of bread. Unleash your inner baker!
The December box
Sign up before November 24th. Ships December 2nd (1-5 days shipping)
Treat: Christmas Spice Cake
The ultimate Christmas cake, dreamy and soft spice gingerbread cake. The cake is layerd with the most delicious browned buttercream and garnished with thinly sliced citrus fruits. This soft gingerbread cake will be a clear success at any holiday gathering fika or the christmas party.
Yield: 10 pieces
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: butter, egg, crème fraiche, cream cheese (orange for decorations)
Bread: Cold proofed Vört rolls
Make your own Nordic christmas bread for Christmas. In the form of small, cute breakfast rolls that are left to rise overnight and baked in the morning. Perfect for Christmas morning's ham sandwich or with a bit of strong cheddar cheese.
Yield: 15 loaves
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: water, vinegar
The January box
Sign up before December 26.
Ships first week of January (1-5 days shipping)
Sweet: Danish Dream Cake (Drømmekage)
Indulge in the timeless delight of Danish Dream Cake, a delicious treat, originating from the village of Brovst in Jutland, this cake became an instant classic in 1965 when a young girl won a baking competition with her grandmother's secret family recipe.
Light, fluffy, and topped with a rich coconut caramel layer, this cake has captured the hearts of Danes for generations. Perfect for any occasion, the Danish Dream Cake is sure to be a dreamy addition to your baking repertoire.
Yield: Serves 10–12
Contains: coconut
Groceries to add: Butter, milk, egg
Bread: Swedish Sport bread
Sport bread is a wholesome, fiber-rich bread loaded with sunflower seeds and flaxseeds for added nutrition and flavor. The scalded flour and slow-rise process result in a moist, flavorful loaf that stays fresh naturally, with no additives. This healthy bread supports good digestion and is perfect for toasting, making it a delicious and nutritious choice for your daily meals.
Yield: 2 loaves
Contains: sunflower seeds and flaxseeds
Groceries to add: water
The February box
Sign up before January 24. Ships February 5th (1-5 days shipping)
Treat: Semlor - Cream buns
Indulge in the delightful tradition of Swedish Semla, the cream-filled buns of Fat Tuesday. This recipe presents Sweden's unique twist on these delectable treats, allowing you to celebrate the occasion no matter where you reside. Prepare a batch in your own kitchen and savor the authentic flavors of Semlor. Sweet buns filled with almond and whipped cream.
Yield: 15 buns
Contains: Almonds
Groceries to add: Butter, cream, milk
Bread: Nordic hard crisp bread
Hard bread, a staple of Nordic cuisine, is known for its longevity and convenience, this dense and durable bread has been a reliable companion on long journeys and in harsh climates for centuries. Packed with fiber and nutrients, it offers a satisfying crunch. Whether enjoyed with hearty soups, topped with traditional Nordic spreads, or used as a base for open-faced sandwiches, hard bread brings a unique and authentic taste to every bite.
Yield: 20 pieces
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: None
The March box
Sign up before Feb 26. Ships first week of March (1-5 days shipping)
Sweet: Love Treats - Chocolate cake
Love treats or love kisses is a delightful Nordic cake that originates in Sweden,
This scrumptious cake consists of a soft and moist chocolate sponge base, generously coated with a rich and velvety layer of chocolate glaze with a hint of coffee. One of the signature elements of the cake is the distinctive topping of shredded coconut. This combination of moist cake, decadent chocolate, and fragrant coconut creates a symphony of taste sensations. Traditionally it is cut into small, bite-sized squares, making it perfect for sharing with loved ones or enjoying alongside a cozy fika (Swedish coffee break). It's a popular treat at gatherings, bake sales, and afternoon fikas across Sweden.
Yield: 9 big pieces
Contains: Coconut
Groceries to add: Butter, milk, egg
Bread: Norweigan Brown bread
Norweigan Brown bread is a healhy wholemeal bread that is very loved in the Nordics. The base of the bread is made of several types of flour and oats. In Norway today, more bread is consumed per person than in any other country in Europe.
Yield: 2 loaves
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: cooking oil
The April box
Sign up before Jan 26. Ships first week of feb (1-5 days shipping)
Treat: Biskvier - Chocolate macroons
The perfect bite-sized indulgence! These sweet treats consist of almond meringue base with a luscious buttercream filling and covered in chocolate. Each bite is a harmonious blend of crunchy and creamy. Whether enjoyed with a cup of coffee or shared as a delightful gift, biskvier are a heavenly delight that will leave you craving more.
Yield: 10 cookies
Contains: Almonds
Groceries to add: Butter, egg
Bread: Fröknäcke -glutenfree seeded crispbread
Enjoy the delightful crunch of homemade gluten-free crispbread, loaded with a variety of seeds for a flavorful and nutritious snack. Perfect for breaking into rustic pieces and pairing with your favorite spreads, this crispbread is not only a tasty treat but also makes a thoughtful and unique gift.
Yield: 1 tray of crispbread
Contains: seeds
Groceries to add: oil and water
The May box
Sign up before April 24th. Ships May 1th (1-5 days shipping)
Treat: Mazariner
Scandinavian almond tartlets
Mazariner, the Scandinavian almond tartlets, are a delectable treat loved throughout the region. These sweet pastries consist of a buttery and crumbly pastry shell filled with a base of almond paste. Mazariner are adorned with a thin layer of icing, adding a touch of sweetness to the nutty goodness within. These tartlets are a popular choice for fika, the cherished Swedish coffee break tradition, and they provide a delightful contrast of textures and flavors with every bite. Mazariner are a must-try for anyone seeking a taste of Scandinavian baking at its finest.
Yield: 10 pieces
Contains: Almonds
Groceries to add: butter, egg, lemon
Bread: Finnish Rye Bread
Finnish rye bread, or "Ruisleipä," is a staple in Finnish cuisine. It's a dark and hearty bread, known for its dense texture and rich, earthy flavor. Made primarily from rye flour and often enhanced with bread spices, this bread is a source of pride for Finns. It's perfect for open-faced sandwiches or simply enjoyed with butter and cheese. Finnish rye bread is a taste of tradition that's been cherished for generations.
Yield: 2 loaves
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: water
The June box
Sign up before May 26. Ships June 3th (1-5 days shipping)
Treat: Danish Hindbærsnitter
Hindbærsnitter Bars, a Danish pastry delight, are a sweet symphony of cookie layers filled with a luscious raspberry jam and finished with a delicate drizzle of icing. These scrumptious bars encapsulate the essence of Danish pastry craftsmanship, offering a perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors. Satisfy your taste buds with this delectable Danish treat, a true embodiment of culinary excellence.
Yield: 15 cookies
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: Butter, egg
Bread: Danish Rye Bread
Discover the hearty goodness of authentic Danish Rye Bread - Rugbrød.
Crafted with traditional ingredients, our Danish Rye Bread boasts a rich, complex flavour and a dense, satisfying texture. Experience this Nordic classic, perfect for pairing with savoury toppings, For either breakfast or lunch. A piece of Denmark with every slice.
This bread serves as the ideal foundation for crafting traditional open sandwiches, known as "Smørrebrød." These hearty slices provide the perfect canvas for a wide array of toppings, from smoked salmon and prawns with egg to sliced cheese and tomatoes. The possibilities for delectable toppings are truly limitless!
Yield: 2 loaves
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: water, beer, buttermilk
The July box
Sign up before July 24. Ships first week of july (1-5 days shipping)
Treat: Kladdkakecookies
Kladdkakecookies, the irresistible bite-sized version of the beloved Swedish kladdkaka. These cookies capture all the gooey goodness of the classic chocolate cake in a smaller, handheld treat. With their soft, fudgy centers and slightly crisp edges, they are a chocolate lover's dream come true. Indulge in the rich, decadent flavors as you bite into each cookie, savoring the melty chocolate and hints of sweetness. Whether enjoyed with a glass of milk, shared at gatherings, or as a special treat for yourself, kladdkake cookies are sure to bring pure delight to your taste buds. Treat yourself to a taste of chocolate paradise and let these delectable cookies satisfy your cravings.
Yield: 20 cookies
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: Butter, egg
Bread: Nordic flatbread
Nordic flat bread, a wholesome delight straight from the heart of Nordic cuisine. This traditional bread captures the essence of simplicity and nourishment, with its thin, rustic texture and earthy flavors. Made from a blend of hearty grains, it's the perfect canvas for various toppings and spreads. Whether paired with smoked salmon, creamy cheeses, or simply enjoyed with just some butter, Nordic flat bread offers a satisfying and versatile culinary experience. Prepare to embark on a journey of authentic Nordic flavors that will transport you to the picturesque landscapes of the North.
Yield: 10 bread
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: Butter, milk
MONTHLY SWAP OPTION
Not a fan of the bread or sweet treat in the upcoming box? No worries! You can easily swap out the sweet or bread recipe of the month for any other baking kit available in our shop. Just shoot us an email with your change request at isabelle@nordicbakebox.com.au.