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A chilled buttermilk dessert with lactic acid tang.
Origin: Danish (19th century) — Denmark
See full technique reference →Buttermilk proteins (casein) are denatured by lactic acid bacteria (Lactococcus lactis), creating a thickened texture when combined with egg yolks' lecithin emulsification.
Served cold with vanilla and crushed biscuits, balancing sweet and sour flavors.
Temperature
6°C
4°C - 8°C
Time
12h
2h - 48h
Equipment
Summer solstice dessert (Jutland): Preservation via acidification
Primary Reaction
Lactic acid fermentation
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