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Rømmegrøt

Delicious Rømmegrøt: Cozy Norwegian Creamy Porridge Recipe

Rømmegrøt is a rich, creamy Norwegian porridge, perfect for breakfast or dessert.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Norwegian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Porridge
  • 4 cups Whole Milk Substitute with heavy cream for a richer taste.
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour Use gluten-free flour if needed.
  • 1 4 cup Granulated Sugar Optional sugar alternative can be used.
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt Can be omitted for a low-sodium version.
For Cooking and Serving
  • 4 tablespoons Salted Butter Unsalted butter for a lower salt intake.
  • to taste Cinnamon Sugar Adjust to taste or swap for vanilla sugar.

Equipment

  • Heavy-bottomed saucepan
  • Small saucepan
  • whisk
  • Bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Heat the whole milk in a heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat until it reaches 195°F, making sure to stir gently to prevent burning.
  2. Whisk together the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, and kosher salt in a separate bowl until combined. Set aside.
  3. Melt the salted butter in a small saucepan over low heat, stirring occasionally, and remove from heat once melted.
  4. Stir the flour mixture into the melted butter to form a smooth paste, then gradually add this to the hot milk while whisking constantly.
  5. Reduce heat to low and cook the mixture for an additional 5 minutes, stirring continuously until it thickens.
  6. Spoon the warm Rømmegrøt into bowls, drizzle with melted butter, and sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 7gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 300mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Ensure milk reaches exactly 195°F for best results. Stir continuously to avoid lumps.

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