Pålægschokolade ("chocolate to put on bread") are thin slices of chocolate (or vekao) that are used as a topping (in Danish, pålæg) on bread, such as rugbrød or white bread, similar to how chocolate spread is used in many countries. It is common in Denmark.[1][2][3]
![]() Pålægschokolade made by Toms. | |
Type | Confectionery |
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Place of origin | Denmark |
Main ingredients | Chocolate or compound chocolate |
It is available in both milk and dark chocolate, with the milk variety being more common (the Danish confectionery Toms sells 70% milk and 30% dark).
It was originally introduced to the Danish market by Galle & Jessen in 1963.[4]
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