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Swedish sandwich cake (Smörgåstårta)
Swedish sandwich cake (Smörgåstårta)
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This Scandinavian dish is very popular in Sweden. It is often served in the summer but also for big celebrations when you have many guests. It is made of white toast bread in layers with different creamy fillings in between. The fun part is to choose the ingredients and decorate the cake differently every time.

Ingredient List :
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12 slices White toast bread
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50 gr Shrimps
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150 gr Mayonnaise
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50 gr Salad leafs
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4 Eggs
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1 tablespoon Lump fish roe
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4 Small cherry tomatoes
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50 gr Cucumber
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2 slices Citron

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200 ml Crème fraiche
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150 gr Shrimps
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1,5 tablespoon Lumpfish roe
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2 tablespoons Dill
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0,5 teaspoon Citron pepper
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0,5 teaspoon Salt
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1 teaspoon Citron juice

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150 ml Crème fraiche
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200 gr Tuna fish
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2 tablespoons Dill
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0,5 teaspoon Citron pepper
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0,5 teaspoon Salt

Instructions:
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Pour the crème fraiche in a bowl, add the salt, citron pepper, lumpfish roe, and the citron juice in the bowl and stir.
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Cut the dill and shrimps in small pieces and add it in the crème fraiche and mix it all together.

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Pour the crème fraiche in a small bowl, then add the salt and the citron pepper and stir.
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Cut the dill in small pieces, and add it in the crème fraiche.
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Open the tuna box and pour away the liquid, then add the tuna in the crème fraiche and stir it all together.

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Put the eggs in a casserole and hard boil them, then take the casserole away from the stow and pour cold water inside.
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Cut away the edges from the toast bread slices. Put four slices of bread as a square on a plate or a serving plate.
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Spread the filling 1 evenly on the four bread slices. Put four bread slices on top of the filling.
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Spread evenly the filling 2 on top of the bread slices. Put the last four bread slices on top of filling 2.
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Cover the top and the edges of the cake with the mayonnaise.
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Wash the salad leafs and put the nicely on the edges of the cake.
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Peel the eggs and cut three of them in thin slices, and put them evenly on top of the cake.
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Wash and cut the cucumber in thin slices, and spread them evenly a bit inside the eggs.
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Cut the last egg in four pieces. Place the egg whit the yellow upwards as a star in the middle of the cake.
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Cut the citron in two slices and dived the slices in half. Put a toothpick in the middle of every citron slice and place them at the corner between the eggs.
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Pour the shrimps around the eggs in the middle.
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Pour the lumpfish roe on top of the shrimps.
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Put a toothpick in the small cherry tomatoes and place them in the corner of the cake.
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Place the cake in the fridge for a few hours before it is time to serve it.

A selection of recipes from the same country.
This recipe is from Sweden
A traditional sponge cake with coconut flakes and dark chocolate bites which is a perfect cake to serve after a good dinner. The cake is very moist so it is almost impossible to overcook it in the oven. The chocolate bites will be a pleasant surprise as you take the first bite.
The popular Swedish sandwich cake is more like a big sandwich than a cake. It is made from toast bread with various fillings in between the layers. It is nicely decorated to reflect the fillings. The most popular version is made with shrimps and fish. If you are not fond of seafood, this homemade sandwich cake with ham and chicken is a perfect choice instead.
This homemade recipe for Swedish sandwich cake with seafood is the classical version of the famous "smörgåstårta". It is made with three layers of breads and two different fillings in between. You can decorate the cake in many different ways using different ingredients, this is just one way of doing it.
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