Lefse II
Description
This version of the traditional Scandinavian tortilla omits the potato entirely and depends on sour milk and a pinch of cardamom for flavor. Serve with cheese or jam.
Ingredients
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1 cup buttermilk
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6 tablespoons light corn syrup
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1/4 cup white sugar
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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1/8 teaspoon ground cardamom
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3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
Directions
1
In a large bowl, mix by hand sour milk or buttermilk, corn syrup, sugar, soda, cardamom, and flour until mixture becomes a soft pliable dough.
2
Divide the dough into 12 or so pieces. Roll out each piece until about 1/8 inch thick.
3
Bake on a lightly floured griddle over very low heat for 12 to 15 minutes per side. Serve warm with your favorite cheese or jam.