Tekakor, small, flat Swedish bread
Swedish-style small bread for breakfast: a dough made with milk and margarine, shaped into 1 cm thick rounds, pricked, proofed, and then baked for 10 minu…
Tekor biscuits are a type of technical biscuit that can be used as a main course or as a breakfast item. Their flavor and texture make them ideal for a quick meal or a healthy breakfast. These biscuits can be stored for up to a week, making them a convenient option for meal preparation.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time20 min
- Cook time10 min
- Resting30 min
- Total1 hr
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodfour
- Estimated cost$2.92 $0.24 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 14, 2026.
- Vegetarian
Ingredients
- $0.50
- $0.20
- $0.17
- $0.04
- $2.00
- $0.01
Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Melt the margarine in a saucepan, then add the milk and heat to 37 °C.
- Sprinkle the yeast into a mixing bowl, add the liquid, and mix well. ≈ 4 min
- Add the sugar, salt, and most of the flour, and work with a spoon until the dough comes away from the sides of the bowl. ≈ 3 min
- Knead it on a clean surface with the remaining flour until it is smooth, then let it rise for 30 minutes under a damp cloth.
- Cut it in half, then cut each half into 6 pieces and shape them into balls. ≈ 10 min
- You can flatten them by hand or with a rolling pin, forming small discs about 1 cm thick. Place them on greased baking sheets and prick them with a fork. ≈ 3 min
- Let it steep for 30 minutes under a dishcloth.
- Bake in the middle of the oven at 225-250 °C for approximately 10 minutes.
The bill
Tekakor, small, flat Swedish bread
- 5 dl of milk$0.50
- 25 g of fresh yeast$0.20
- 50 g of margarine$0.17
- 1 teaspoon of salt$0.04
- 12 to 13 dl of wheat flour (approximately 800 g)$2.00
- 1 tablespoon of sugar or syrup$0.01
Total$2.92
that's $0.24 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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