If you love Danish pastries, then classic tebirkes are a must-try! These flaky, buttery breakfast pastries are a staple in Denmark, known for their delicate layers of laminated dough and a generous coating of poppy seeds. Perfect with a cup of coffee in the morning!Making tebirkes requires patience and precision, as the dough is laminated with butter through a series of folds—typically 3 turns, then 4 turns, and finally another 3 turns—to create the signature airy layers. After shaping, each bun is brushed with egg, coated in poppy seeds, and cold-proofed overnight to enhance the flavor and texture.Ingredients You’ll NeedFor the Dough:For Laminating:For the Topping:Poppy seedsEggs How to Make Tebirkes with Poppy Seeds:Though they require time and technique, the result is well worth the effort—perfectly crisp, buttery layers with a delicate crunch from the poppy seeds. For another delicious variation, tebirkes can also be made with a sweet almond paste…
If you’re looking for the ultimate breakfast or brunch treat, these Danish Butter Buns with Seeds are just what you need! Known traditionally as Tebirkes, Köpenhamnare, or Birkabuns, these Danish breakfast buns are irresistibly flaky and buttery, perfect for pairing with your morning coffee. Typically, Danish Tebirkes are topped with poppy seeds, which give them their signature appearance. However, in this recipe, we’re trying a twist with a blend of white sesame seeds, pumpkin seeds, and sunflower seeds for added texture and flavor. These buns are easy to prepare ahead, as they cold-proof overnight, making them ideal for a stress-free morning.Below, you’ll find a breakdown of the ingredients and equipment needed, along with detailed instructions to make your own batch of delicious Danish Butter Buns with Seeds.Ingredients You’ll Need:Equipment You’ll Need:Recommended Tools for Baking Danish Butter Buns with SeedsTo make your baking process even easier and more efficient, here are…