How to Make Danish Oven Pancake (Aeggekage) - A Step-by-Step Guide

Imagine waking up to the smell of a fluffy, golden-brown pancake cooking in the oven. The aroma of eggs, milk, and vanilla fills the air, making your mouth water in anticipation. This is the magic of Aeggekage, also known as Danish Oven Pancake, a delicious and simple dish that is perfect for breakfast or brunch.

Originating from Denmark, Aeggekage is a popular breakfast dish that has been enjoyed for centuries. Traditionally served with a sprinkle of powdered sugar and a dollop of ja...

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Ingredients

  • 8 eggs
  • 2 cups milk
  • 2 teaspoons white sugar
  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup butter
  • 2 cups fresh or frozen mixed berries
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • confectioners' sugar for dusting
  • whipped cream, for serving

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Additional Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 1 - 9x13 inch pan

  • Whisk together eggs, milk, sugar, and salt until smooth. Whisk in flour until incorporated, then set mixture aside and let stand for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C).
  • Place butter into a 9x13 inch glass baking dish, and place into the preheated oven until it melts, then brush it all over the insides of the hot dish. Pour batter into hot baking dish and bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with lemon juice, top with berries, and dust with confectioner's sugar; serve immediately with whipped cream.
  • Nutrition

    361 cal.

    • Total Fat: 20g
    • Saturated Fat: 11g
    • Cholesterol: 227mg
    • Sodium: 624mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 34g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 9g
    • Protein: 12g
    • Vitamin C: 24mg
    • Calcium: 120mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 268mg