Norwegian gingerbread cookies

Pepperkaker - literally pepper cakes - are the Norwegian version of gingerbread, and one of the classic biscuits that are easy to find in the run-up to Christmas. They tend to be thinner and crispier than what I would term gingerbread, and also come with a more fiery taste.

Look no further, this is the ideal Norwegian pepperkaker (gingerbread) recipe. The spices are pronounced & the dough is super pliable and easy to work with.

One of the most aromatic and popular Christmas cookies is Norway is Pepperkaker. This traditional recipe calls for a variety of spices and a dash of cognac.

Norwegian Christmas Cookies are some of the best cookies to make this Christmas. These recipes are easy to make and the flavor is amazing.

✨ Get ready to spread some holiday cheer with this Pepperkaker (Norwegian gingerbread cookie) recipe! 🍪🎅 These simple, sweet treats make for the perfect addition to your holiday cookie tray!🍪💫

Buttery and delicate, Serinakaker are an easy Norwegian Christmas cookie perfect for the busy holiday season. Click through for this easy Christmas recipe.

Sirupsnipper are spicy, diamond-shaped Christmas cookies (Norwegian julekaker) with fluted edges and a blanched almond nestled in the center.

Bake up a batch of Kringla, traditional Norwegian cookies. Normally made for the holidays, you'll want these soft sugar cookies from scratch every day

Pepperkaker Norwegian Gingerbread Cookies | Sons of Norway

My Norwegian mother is an incredible cook and baker, so of course Christmas has always been filled with the most delicious Norwegian treats. And call me biased, but I really do think Norway has some of the best Christmas cookies! Norwegians typically bake seven types of cookies each Christmas, and then they share with their friends and family so everyone ends up with even more varieties. I haven’t yet decided on my Christmas seven this year, but here are recipes for my thirteen favorite…