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Dutch Spiced Breakfast Cake (Ontbijtkoek)
Preheat the oven to 160˚C (320˚F) Line a cake pan with parchment paper and set aside.
Questions about this dish
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How long does Dutch Spiced Breakfast Cake (Ontbijtkoek) take?
2 hr all in — 10 min prep, 1 hr 50 min cook. That is the time on this recipe, not a guess.
How many does it serve?
The recipe is written for 4 servings. Scale the ingredient list on the page if you are cooking for a different number.
How hard is it?
Medium.
How spicy is it?
No chilli.
What allergens should I watch?
This recipe is labelled for Wheat, Milk. Labels are informational — check the packets in your kitchen. This is not medical advice.
Does it fit a diet?
The published recipe is labelled Vegetarian, Nut-free.
What does it cost to cook?
Weeknight budget — about $8–16 USD, as a grocery budget for this recipe, not a restaurant price.
What equipment do I need?
Oven, Saucepan, Mixing bowl.
How much salt do I put in?
The recipe lists Salt at to taste.
How much sugar?
250 g of Sugar.
How much sugar?
4 of Sugar.
What can I use instead?
flour (a gluten-free blend (not plain rice flour alone for bread)) → a gluten-free blend (not plain rice flour alone for bread). Coatings and roux can swap. Yeast breads need a blend designed for gluten-free baking.
Any tips from this recipe?
Times on this listing were inferred from the imported method, not kitchen-tested.
Can I use an air fryer?
This method is not written for an air fryer. The core technique on the page still applies.