Swedish dream cookies

Ammonium carbonate is a classic leavener that was used years ago to make extra crisp cookies. It gives a "fluffiness" of texture that baking powder can't and its...

Swedish Dream Cookies (+ My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry review)

Melt-in-your-mouth Swedish dream cookies are perfect for the holidays!

Made with a special secret ingredient (ammonium carbonate) these traditional buttery sugar cookies will literally melt in your mouth.

Drommar Swedish Dream Cookies are one of our most Loved Recipes on our Blog. The baking ammonia makes this cookie melt in your mouth. Every season a batch is baked and shared with our friend and family. #swedish #drommar

These Swedish dream cookies, known as drömmar, are traditional buttery sugar cookies widely eaten in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries. A special ingredient (baker’s ammonia) makes these cookies airy crisp with a cracked surface.

"This recipe for Swedish drommar, meaning 'dreams,' comes from my grandmother," writes Elizabeth Wigg Maxwell of New Providence, New Jersey. "She and my mother made these every Christmas when my siblings and I were growing up. As children, we were amazed that my mother had to go to the pharmacy to obtain one of the ingredients: ammonium carbonate. Equally incredible was the fact that something which smelled so horrible helped make such delicious cookies!" "Years ago, I began baking drommar…

Pepparkakor, also known as Swedish Ginger Cookies, are a delightful holiday tradition. These crispy, spice-filled cookies carry the warm flavors of ginger, cinnamon, and cloves, making them a festive treat that’s perfect for the cold season. Their delicate crunch and rich molasses flavor make them a favorite for both kids […]

This deliciously pouffy treat is dotted with pecans and coconut.

🍪🇸🇪 Celebrate the holidays with these traditional Swedish Christmas Cookies! Perfectly spiced and lightly sweet, these festive cookies are a must-have for your holiday dessert table. 🎄 Whether you’re baking for a party or gifting homemade treats, these cookies will add a touch of Scandinavian magic to your Christmas! 👉 Save this recipe and start baking for the holiday season! #ChristmasCookies #SwedishCookies #HolidayBaking #FestiveTreats #ChristmasDesserts #HolidayRecipes