Delicato Hallongrotta 4-Pack 168g / 5.9 oz – Swedish Raspberry Jam Shortbread Cookies

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Delicato Hallongrotta 4-Pack 168g / 5.9 oz – Swedish Raspberry Jam Shortbread Cookies

Description

Buttery, crumbly and filled with sweet raspberry jam, Delicato Hallongrotta 4-Pack 168g / 5.9 oz brings one of Sweden's most familiar café cookies straight to your fika table.

A hallongrotta – literally “raspberry cave” – is a classic Swedish shortcrust cookie with a soft, crumbly texture and a generous centre of raspberry jam. Delicato's version is made with 9% butter and 7% raspberry, giving each cookie that familiar combination of rich pastry and sweet, slightly fruity jam.

Each package contains 4 individually sized Hallongrottor at approximately 42g each, making them perfect for coffee, afternoon fika, desserts or simply keeping in the cupboard for the moment when something sweet is required.

No preparation. No baking.

Just make the coffee.

Net weight: 168g / 5.9 oz / 0.37 lb

What Is a Hallongrotta?

Hallongrotta translates directly as “raspberry cave.”

The name comes from the small hollow in the centre of the cookie where the raspberry jam sits.

It is one of the classic Swedish småkakor – small cookies traditionally served with coffee and often found on café counters, fika tables and trays of homemade cakes.

A proper hallongrotta combines two very different textures:

• Rich, crumbly shortcrust pastry
• Soft, sweet raspberry jam

The buttery pastry breaks apart easily while the jam in the centre provides sweetness and a little fruitiness.

Simple ingredients.

Very Swedish result.

Four Generous Raspberry Cookies

Each package contains:

4 x Hallongrotta

Each cookie weighs approximately:

42g / 1.5 oz

That makes them substantially larger than many small homemade cookies and ideal when you want one proper fika treat rather than an entire plate of biscuits.

Serve one beside coffee or tea and fika is basically taken care of.

Buttery Shortcrust Pastry

The foundation of every Hallongrotta is the shortcrust-style cookie.

Delicato's recipe contains 9% butter, creating the rich, crumbly character that makes the cookie so distinctive.

The texture is softer and more delicate than a crisp biscuit. Instead of snapping cleanly, a hallongrotta tends to crumble gently as you bite into it.

That buttery pastry is what balances the sweetness of the raspberry centre.

Filled with Raspberry Jam

At the centre is the part that gives the cookie its name.

Delicato Hallongrotta contains 7% raspberry, forming the sweet red jam filling in the characteristic hollow.

The raspberry provides:

• Fruity sweetness
• A little acidity
• Moisture
• Colour
• Contrast to the buttery pastry

And, importantly, it makes the centre the part everyone eats last.

Or first.

There are apparently two kinds of people.

A Swedish Fika Favourite

Hallongrottor belong naturally with fika.

Put on a pot of coffee and serve them alongside:

• Swedish coffee
• Tea
• Hot chocolate
• Other småkakor
• Kanelbullar
• Chocolate balls
• Mazarin
• Punschrullar

You don't need a special occasion.

In Sweden, coffee is usually enough of an occasion.

Perfect with Coffee

The sweetness of raspberry and richness of butter work particularly well with strong coffee.

Try one with:

• Filter coffee
• Espresso
• Cappuccino
• Café au lait
• Black tea

The cookie is sweet enough to feel like a proper treat but small enough to fit naturally into an afternoon coffee break.

Although whether one is actually enough is a separate discussion.

One of Sweden's Classic Småkakor

Swedish baking has a long tradition of småkakor – small cookies served together on a fika table.

Hallongrottan is one of the most recognisable.

Alongside classics such as drömmar, bondkakor and chokladsnittar, hallongrottor have been baked in Swedish homes for generations.

They're uncomplicated, nostalgic and instantly recognisable.

Sometimes that's exactly what fika should be.

An Easy Swedish Dessert

Hallongrottor can also be dressed up slightly when you want something more dessert-like.

Serve with:

• Fresh raspberries
• Whipped cream
• Vanilla ice cream
• Vanilla custard
• Fresh strawberries
• A light dusting of icing sugar

The combination of raspberry, vanilla and buttery pastry works particularly well.

A warm drink beside it doesn't hurt either.

Perfect for a Swedish Fika Platter

Build a simple Swedish fika assortment by combining Hallongrottor with:

• Delicatobollar
• Punschrullar
• Mazarin
• Kanelbullar
• Pepparkakor
• Chocolate
• Coffee

The different textures make the platter more interesting, while the bright raspberry centre gives the tray a little colour.

This is also an easy way to introduce someone to several classic Swedish fika flavours at once.

Made in Sweden

Delicato Hallongrottor are made in Sweden by Delicato Bakverk AB.

Delicato's bakery is located in Segeltorp outside Stockholm, where the company produces many of Sweden's best-known café and fika pastries.

For anyone familiar with Swedish supermarkets, cafés and workplace fika, Delicato needs very little introduction.

The company has become almost synonymous with convenient Swedish fika.

Made with Butter & Raspberry

The recipe includes:

• 9% butter
• 7% raspberry
• Wheat flour
• Sugar
• Egg
• Vegetable oils

The butter contributes richness to the pastry while the raspberry gives the centre its characteristic sweet fruit flavour.

The result is exactly what a hallongrotta should be:

Crumbly around the edges.

Jammy in the middle.

Convenient 4-Pack

The four-cookie format is perfect when you want enough for several fika occasions without buying a large catering box.

Each package contains:

• 4 cookies
• Approx. 42g / 1.5 oz each
• 168g / 5.9 oz total

Keep them at home, take them to work or put the whole package on the fika table.

No slicing required.

Package Includes

• 1 x Delicato Hallongrotta 4-Pack
• 4 raspberry jam cookies
• Approx. 42g / 1.5 oz per cookie
• 168g / 5.9 oz / 0.37 lb total
• Swedish shortcrust-style cookies
• Sweet raspberry jam centre
• 9% butter
• 7% raspberry
• Made in Sweden
• Ready to eat

Ingredients

WHEAT FLOUR, sugar, vegetable oil (palm, shea, coconut, rapeseed), BUTTER (9%), raspberry (7%), EGG, salt, thickener (pectin), acidity regulators (citric acid, E331, E333), raising agents (E450, E500), preservative (potassium sorbate), flavouring (including vanillin), emulsifier (vegetable E471).*

*Palm oil from sustainably produced certified growers.

Contains: Wheat/gluten, milk and egg.

May contain traces of almond.

Ingredients and recipes may occasionally be updated by the manufacturer. Always check the original packaging for the latest ingredient and allergen information.

Nutritional Information per 100g

• Energy: 2400 kJ / 550 kcal
• Fat: 35g
• of which saturated fat: 19g
• Carbohydrates: 59g
• of which sugars: 30g
• Protein: 4.6g
• Salt: 0.6g

Product Details

• Product: Hallongrotta
• English name: Swedish Raspberry Jam Shortbread Cookie
• Brand: Delicato
• Type: Swedish fika cookie / shortcrust pastry
• Quantity: 4 cookies
• Net weight: 168g / 5.9 oz / 0.37 lb
• Weight per cookie: Approx. 42g / 1.5 oz
• Butter content: 9%
• Raspberry content: 7%
• Filling: Raspberry jam
• Texture: Buttery & crumbly
• Ready to eat: Yes
• Contains: Wheat/gluten, milk & egg
• May contain: Almond
• Country of manufacture: Sweden
• Manufacturer: Delicato Bakverk AB
• Bakery: Segeltorp, Sweden
• Delicato article number: 1367
• EAN / GTIN / Barcode: 7315360041383
• Total shelf life from production: 77 days

Storage

Store at room temperature.

Recommended storage temperature:

18°C–20°C / 64°F–68°F

Delicato notes that the Hallongrottor keep even better refrigerated and can also be frozen.

Keep the package properly closed after opening and follow the best-before date printed on the original packaging.

The packaging can be sorted as paper and plastic where local recycling facilities allow.

Worldwide Tracked Shipping from Sweden

Your order is packed in Sweden and shipped using tracked international delivery.

We ship worldwide wherever our carriers and destination regulations allow.

No additional import fees or tariffs for US customers.

Why Choose Swedish Cravings?

At Swedish Cravings, fika doesn't always have to mean cinnamon buns.

Sometimes it means something smaller, butterier and with a little pool of raspberry jam in the middle.

Delicato Hallongrotta 4-Pack 168g gives you four classic Swedish raspberry cookies baked in Sweden and ready for the most important part:

The coffee.

They're buttery, crumbly, sweet and familiar – exactly the kind of pastry that can turn an ordinary afternoon into fika without requiring you to bake anything yourself.

Make coffee.

Open the package.

Try not to drop crumbs everywhere.

That's about as complicated as it needs to be.