Suksessterte Recipe - Authentic Norwegian Almond Cake
Authentic Norwegian Dessert recipe — Suksessterte (Norwegian almond “success cake”). Imported from TheMealDB.
4
servings
Medium
Difficulty

Ingredients
- 1 cup ground almonds
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 4 large egg whites
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy cream (for frosting)
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar (for frosting)
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder (optional for decoration)
- 1 tablespoon sliced almonds (for garnish)
Instructions
5 steps
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a round cake pan by greasing it.
Use parchment paper for easier removal.Make the Almond Base
In a mixing bowl, combine ground almonds, granulated sugar, and egg whites. Mix until well combined.
Ensure egg whites are at room temperature for better volume.Bake the Cake
Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
Check doneness with a toothpick; it should come out clean.Prepare the Frosting
In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form. Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla extract.
Do not overwhip; aim for a smooth consistency.Assemble the Cake
Once the cake has cooled, spread the whipped cream frosting evenly on top.
For decoration, sprinkle cocoa powder or sliced almonds.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 5 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor and texture.
What to Serve With
Complete your international meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Suksessterte Recipe - Authentic Norwegian Almond Cake is a beloved dish from International cuisine.
International cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 8 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can substitute with ground hazelnuts or walnuts, but the flavor will vary.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.





