Swedish Gingerbread Cookies
Size
300g per piece
Origin
Sweden
Wheat flour, sugar, vegetable oils (palm*, rapeseed, coconut), syrup, raising agent (sodium bicarbonate), cinnamon, salt, ginger (0.3%), cloves. *Palm oil is sustainably produced from certified growers. Contains: Wheat (gluten). May contain traces of almonds.
About This Candy
The Texture and Feel of These Classic Swedish Ginger Thins
Swedish Gingerbread Cookies open with a thin, crispy snap that breaks cleanly between the teeth with a satisfying crunch. In addition, the texture is delicate and light with a fine crumb that dissolves quickly on the tongue after the initial bite. Each biscuit delivers a warm spice blend of cinnamon, ginger and cloves that builds steadily from the first snap. Furthermore, the syrup in the recipe adds a deep, caramel sweetness that balances the spice warmth beautifully. Meanwhile, the thin format means the flavour is concentrated and intense in every single bite-sized piece. As a result, these swedish gingerbread cookies deliver more spice per gram than any thick gingerbread ever could. The aroma is warm cinnamon, sharp ginger and earthy cloves rising from each freshly opened pack of golden-brown thins. Consequently, the scent alone captures the feeling of a Swedish Christmas kitchen in an instant. The mouthfeel is crispy, snappy and quickly dissolving with a warm spice finish on the tongue. Overall, the thin format, real spices and 1929 recipe make these the definitive Swedish gingerbread experience.
Why These Swedish Pepparkakor Hit Different
These ginger thins come from Annas, the Swedish bakery founded in 1929 by sisters Anna and Emma Karlsson. In addition, Annas has baked these pepparkakor to the same recipe for almost a century from their original Stockholm bakery. The recipe uses only ten ingredients with real cinnamon, ginger and cloves for authentic Swedish spice. Because the biscuits are rolled extra thin, the crunch is sharper and the spice hits faster than standard gingerbread. Each pack arrives shipped fresh by Kandy Lover directly from Sweden. As a result, the biscuits stay crispy and the spice stays bold on arrival. Furthermore, pair them with coffee, glögg, tea or blue cheese for the classic Swedish fika experience. Also, explore more Swedish treats in our candy collection.
Flavour Profile
Swedish Gingerbread Cookies open with warm cinnamon and sharp ginger crunch that gives way to earthy clove depth. The finish is sweet, spiced and warmly aromatic.