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Servings: 5 people

Icelandic Layer Cake

An exceptionally delightful Icelandic layer cake with a crisp and sweet biscuit base, slightly tangy jam, light and creamy skyr cream, and fresh blueberries on top.The components of this cake blend incredibly well together in a perfect mix of crisp, soft, sweet, and fresh.
Author: Henriette Kristiansen
Course: Dessert, Sweet
Cuisine: Scandinavian
Keyword: Berry, Cake, No-bake, Sweet
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Springform
  • Bowl
  • Whisk

Ingredients

  • 100 gram Biscuits Bastogne
  • 125 gram Digestive biscuits
  • 50 gram Melted butter
  • 100 gram jam blackcurrant or blueberry
  • 250 gram Cream
  • 200 gram Plain yogurt or Greek yogurt
  • 8 gram Powdered Sugar
  • 4 gram Vanilla Sugar
  • 100 gram Blueberry fresh

Instructions

  • Blend Bastogne and digestive biscuits into crumbs and mix them with melted butter.
  • Spread the mixture at the bottom of a springform pan (18-20 cm) or a small dish, pressing it firmly to create a solid biscuit base.
  • Spread 2/3 of the jam over the base.
  • Whip the cream into whipped cream and fold it together with skyr, powdered sugar, and vanilla sugar.
  • Spread the skyr cream evenly in the form.
  • Spread the remaining jam on top and garnish with blueberries and a bit of crushed Bastogne.
  • Chill for about 15 minutes and serve.
  • The cake can be made a few hours in advance and kept chilled until ready to serve.