Risgrøt (Norwegian Rice Porridge).

3/4 cup short grain rice 1 and 1/2 cups water 4 cups whole milk 1 tsp salt 2 tbsp butter 4 tbsp granulated sugar 2 tbsp cinnamon Add the rice and water to a saucepan and cook (without cover) until most of the water is absorbed – about 10 minutes. Add the milk and continue…

NORWEGIAN ALMOND CAKE.

FOR CAKE: 1 cup granulated sugar 1 egg 1 1/2 teaspoons almond extract 2/3 cup milk 1 1/4 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1 stick melted butter FOR ICING: 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar 2 to 3 tablespoons heavy cream A drop or two of almond extract Sliced almonds, for topping Preheat oven to…