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The April box
Sign up before March 28th - Ships first week of April.
Treat: Choc coconut balls
A beloved no-bake treat. These bite-sized sweets combine rich organic cocoa, oats, and a hint of coffee, all rolled in organic desiccated coconut. Easy to make and utterly delicious, often enjoyed with a cup of coffee or as a quick snack. Their simplicity, organic ingredients, and irresistible taste have made them a
timeless favourite, perfect for any occasion.
Yield: 16 balls
Contains: No nuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: Butter
Bread: Overnight Poppy seed rolls
Experience the Nordic breakfast tradition with our Cold-proof Poppy Seed Rolls –a morning delight. In the Nordic region, these bread rolls hold a special place in breakfast rituals, cherished for their fluffiness and delightful poppy seed topping. The secret lies in the overnight proofing in the refrigerator, allowing for a hassle-free morning preparation that culminates in freshly baked perfection just in time for breakfast. What sets these rolls apart is the addition of rye flour, imparting a distinct and wholesome flavour. You have the flexibility to choose between using milk or water in the recipe, each offering a unique texture to your rolls. Opt for milk for a smoother crumb, or water for a lighter, airier bread with larger air holes. Whichever you choose, the result is a moist and delicious poppy seed roll that is bound to become a breakfast favourite.
Yield: 14 pieces
Contains: poppy seeds
Groceries to add: milk and butter
The May box
Sign up before April 28th. Ships first week of May.
Treat: Ambrosia Cake
Ambrosia cake is a beloved Swedish classic — a soft, very moist orange sponge that’s full of bright, citrusy flavour. Topped with a sweet orange glaze and candied oranges, it’s the kind of treat that feels right at home on the table at a traditional kafferep (Swedish coffee gathering). A timeless favourite that's both simple and elegant.
Yield: 12 pieces
Contains: No nuts
Groceries to add: butter, egg, orange
Bread: Nordic Sport Bread
This wholesome sport bread is packed with fibre, seeds, and oats, including sunflower, chia, and flaxseeds. Made with a pre-dough and scalding, the dough is slowly proofed, resulting in a moist, flavourful loaf that stays fresh for longer—completely free from additives. This hearty bread is not only delicious
but also packed with nutrients to keep you feeling great. Try it toasted— it’s
irresistible! Perfect fuel for an active day on the slopes or in the surf!
Yield: 2 loaves
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: water
The June box
Sign up before May 28th. Ships first week of June.
Treat: Princess Cake -Princesstårta
No Swedish birthday will be complete without a Princess cake!
A classic Scandinavian celebration cake with layers of soft sponge, vanilla custard, raspberry jam, and whipped cream – all wrapped in smooth green marzipan, and decorated with a pink rose. This is your chance to make this showstopper at home.
Yield: 1 cake - 10 pieces
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: Butter, egg
Bread: Danish Rye Bread
A wholesome, hearty bread, full of flavour – this dense rye loaf is a Scandinavian staple. Packed with seeds, whole grains and organic rye flour, it’s perfect for open sandwiches. This naturally wholesome bread is as delicious as it is nourishing.
Yield: 2 loaves
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: water (or beer), milk and vinegar
The July box
Sign up before June 28th. Ships first week of July.
Sweet: Love Treats - Chocolate cake
Love treats or love kisses is a delightful Nordic cake that originates in Sweden,
This scrumptious cake consists of a soft and moist chocolate sponge base, generously coated with a rich and velvety layer of chocolate glaze with a hint of coffee. One of the signature elements of the cake is the distinctive topping of shredded coconut. This combination of moist cake, decadent chocolate, and fragrant coconut creates a symphony of taste sensations. Traditionally it is cut into small, bite-sized squares, making it perfect for sharing with loved ones or enjoying alongside a cozy fika (Swedish coffee break). It's a popular treat at gatherings, bake sales, and afternoon fikas across Sweden.
Yield: 9 big pieces
Contains: Coconut
Groceries to add: Butter, milk, egg
Bread: Norweigan Brown bread
Norweigan Brown bread is a healhy wholemeal bread that is very loved in the Nordics. The base of the bread is made of several types of flour and oats. In Norway today, more bread is consumed per person than in any other country in Europe.
Yield: 2 loaves
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: cooking oil
The August box
Sign up before July 28th. Ships first week of August
Sweet: Cinnamon buns
Cinnamon buns is a big part of Nordic coffee and cake culture. These buns are sweet and buttery and topped with pearl sugar. Nothing beats a cinnamon bun that's fresh out of the oven with a glass of milk, is the absolute best!
Yield: 20 buns
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: Butter, milk, egg
Bread: Limpa bread
You're in for a treat with this amazing bread! It's super soft, fluffy, and oh-so-yummy! It's a breakfast favorite and perfect for packing in your lunchbox too! Plus, the dark bread syrup keeps it fresh for a long time without any nasties. How great is that?
Yield: 2 loaves
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: Butter, milk
The September box
Sign up before August 28th. Ships first week of September
Sweet: Grandmas Apple Cake with Vanilla sauce
cherished Scandinavian classic. Juicy apples and warm spices are baked into a tender, golden cake, just like Grandma used to make. Served with silky vanilla sauce, it’s a cosy taste of Nordic tradition and homely comfort.
Yield: Serves 10–12
Contains: gluten
Groceries to add: Butter, milk, egg, apples
Bread: Polar bread
Polar bread, or Polarkaka, is a soft, round, flatbread that hails from northern Sweden, a region known for its frigid climate and hearty cuisine. Baked with wholesome ingredients like spelt flour, and fennel and anise and infused with a touch of sweetness from organic Australian honey, polar bread is beloved for its soft, chewy texture and versatility.
This bread is a popular choice for sandwiches in Sweden, where its round and mild flavour complement a wide variety of toppings. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a cozy Nordic-inspired snack, polar bread offers a taste of Swedish comfort in every bite.
Yield: 16 Pieces
Contains: Gluten
Groceries to add: water
The October box
Sign up by September 28th. Ships first week of October.
Treat: Scandinavian Rum Rolls
A Delicious Pastry Coated in Almond Paste with Chocolate-dipped Ends. Inside, You'll Find a Delicious Mix of Crushed Biscuits, Organic Oats, Butter, Cocoa, and Add a Little Rum or Strong Coffee for That Extra Burst of Flavour in Every Bite.
In Sweden They Are Known As "Dammsugare" Which Means "Vacuum Cleaner" Due to Its Appearance and Also That the Filling Sometimes Was Made from Yesterday's Cookie Crumbs. It Was Common for Pastry Chefs to Use up All the Old Cookies to Make This Treat! in Denmark It Is
Called “Træstamme” Which Means Tree Trunk.
Yield: 12 Pieces
Contains: Almonds
Groceries to Add: Butter, egg
Bread: Braided Bread with sesame seeds
A braided bread is a soft, golden loaf woven into a beautiful plaited shape. Light and fluffy inside with a slightly crisp crust, it’s delicately flavoured with traditional Nordic bread spices and finished with a sprinkle of sesame seeds for extra crunch. Both eye-catching and delicious, it’s perfect for sharing at the table and brings a touch of Nordic tradition and elegance to any meal.
Yield: 2 loaves
Contains: Sesame seeds
Groceries to add: milk, egg
The November box
Sign up by October 28th. Ships first week of November
Treat: Christmas Saffron wreath with almond & cranberries
No Nordic Christmas without saffron infused buns! Impress your guests this holiday with this juicy, golden saffron braid filled with almond paste and organic cranberries, topped with chopped almonds
Yield: 12 pieces
Contains: Almonds
Groceries to add: butter, egg, milk
Bread: Viking bread
Travel back in time with this rustic bread inspired by ancient Nordic traditions. Made with hearty stoneground wholemeal flour and nutritious hemp seeds, this bread reflects the ingredients that nourished generations of Scandinavians. Hemp has been cultivated in the Nordics since long before the Viking Age. Archaeological findings show that hemp was grown as early as the 3rd century in the Nordics. It continued to be an important crop during the Viking Age, and by the 12th century, hemp was officially recognised as one of the six most important crops in Sweden, alongside other crops like flax, wheat, and rye. This wholesome, fibre-rich bread is a tribute to that legacy. Simple, strong, and sustaining,
a delicious way to connect with your
inner Viking.
Yield: 2 loaves
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: water
The December box
Sign up by November 28th. Ships first week of December
Treat: Nordic Gingerbread Cookies
These cookies are so irresistibly delicious, stopping at just one is impossible! Delicate, light, and thin, gingerbread cookies are a holiday staple in many Scandinavian homes, often baked in large batches. Spiced to perfection and melting in your mouth, this set also includes a charming Swedish Dala horse cookie cutter for creating the traditional shape.
Yield: 50 cookies
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: butter, cream
Bread: Cold proofed Vört rolls
Make your own Nordic christmas bread for Christmas. In the form of small, cute breakfast rolls that are left to rise overnight and baked in the morning. Perfect for Christmas morning's ham sandwich or with a bit of strong cheddar cheese.
Yield: 16 rolls
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: water, beer
The January box
Sign up by December 28th. Ships first week of January.
Treat: Mummakaka
Mummakaka is pure “mumma” with cardamom and almond! Think of it as a Swedish take on the classic Friand. This soft, delicious cake is made with rich almond a hint of natural almond essence for that extra almond flavour. Coated in fragrant cardamom sugar, giving you the perfect blend of almond and cardamom in every bite. It’s a simple yet irresistible treat, served as is or with jam and perfect a dollop of whipped cream and a cup of coffee.
Yield: 12 pieces
Contains: almonds
Groceries to add: butter, egg
Bread: Rågkusar -Rye bread rolls
Rågkusar are rustic, hearty rye bread rolls made with sourdough, popular in both Sweden and Finland. Packed with fiber and nutrients, they’re a healthy, filling choice with a dense texture and a rich, slightly tangy flavor. Perfect for open-faced sandwiches or simply with butter and cheese. They freeze beautifully—just take out a roll whenever you need one!
Yield: 16 rolls
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: water, beer
The February box
Sign up before January 26. Ships first week of Feb.
Treat: Semlor - Cream buns
Indulge in the delightful tradition of Swedish Semla, the cream-filled buns of Fat Tuesday. This recipe presents Sweden's unique twist on these delectable treats, allowing you to celebrate the occasion no matter where you reside. Prepare a batch in your own kitchen and savor the authentic flavors of Semlor. Sweet buns filled with almond and whipped cream.
Yield: 15 buns
Contains: Almonds
Groceries to add: Butter, cream, milk
Bread: Birkes Bread Rolls. A Taste of Danish Tradition
Experience the comforting aroma and buttery layers of authentic Danish Birkes – soft, golden bread rolls topped with delicate poppy seeds. Lovingly crafted with traditional Scandinavian methods, our Birkes feature a light, flaky texture that pairs beautifully with butter, cheese, or jam. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as a side with your favourite soup – these rolls bring a little piece of Denmark to your table.
Yield: 18 pieces
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: butter, milk, egg
The March box
Sign up by July 28th. Ships first week of August.
Treat: Spandauer -Jam & Custard Danishes
The Spandauer is a flaky, buttery Danish pastry filled with rich custard and jam and topped with a light icing drizzle. With its crisp, golden layers and sweet, creamy center, this beloved treat is a staple in all Nordic bakeries—perfect for fika, or an indulgent snack!
Yield: 12 pieces
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: butter, milk, egg
Bread: Swedish Kavring Bread.
Crafted with traditional ingredients, our Swedish Kavring boasts a rich, complex flavour and a dense, satisfying texture. Experience this Nordic classic, perfect for pairing with savoury toppings, For either breakfast or lunch. A piece of Sweden with every slice.
This bread serves as the ideal foundation for crafting traditional open sandwiches. These hearty slices provide the perfect canvas for a wide array of toppings, from smoked salmon and prawns with egg to sliced cheese and tomatoes. The possibilities for delectable toppings are truly limitless!
Yield: 2 Loaves
Contains: NO peanuts or tree nuts
Groceries to add: yoghurt, milk
MONTHLY SWAP OPTION
Not a fan of the bread or sweet treat in the upcoming box? No worries! You can easily swap out the sweet or bread recipe of the month for any other baking kit available in our shop. Just shoot us an email with your change request at isabelle@nordicbakebox.com.au.
