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Denmark
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Jødekager (lit. 'Jewish cookies') are popular cookies of Danish Jewish origin. They consist of a soft butter cookie base which is topped with cinnamon sugar and occasionally chopped almonds. Early versions of the recipe originated in the Danish Jewish community starting in the 18th century, though the current version dates from the 19th century. They are commonly eaten during Christmas in Denmark.
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