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Definition of "krumkake" []

  • Upper Midwest A large thin cookie made from batter poured into an embossed mold with hinged plates. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "krumkake" in a sentence
  • "He used to make special Norwegian treats at Christmas like krumkake and fatigman I always liked the fatigman best."
  • "Because of a butter shortage, there will be fewer krumkake cookies eaten in Norway this Christmas."
  • "He instilled in his children his love for tradition and the importance of their roots, helping them and his grandchildren learn to make krumkake and lefse."