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Homemade caramels to bring you holiday happiness

Homemade caramels to bring you holiday happiness

Most of the time I'm happy to share the recipes I come up with on the blog, but this time there was something in me that thought I should just keep this one a secret and perhaps profit off of starting a caramel business. The caramels came out that good.  I didn't...

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A cake that smells like Christmas

A cake that smells like Christmas

"Krydderkake", as it's called in Norwegian, translates to "spiced cake" and is a juicy cake filled with lots of warming holiday spices like cinnamon, ginger, cloves, cardamom and all spice.  The cake is a welcome change to all the cookies we typically see on tables...

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5 Reasons to Love Norwegian Bread

5 Reasons to Love Norwegian Bread

As a typical bread-loving Norwegian, it can be difficult to live in a country that is protein obsessed and deathly afraid of carbs. But it didn’t stop me from making today’s recipe of whole grain, multi-seeded loaves of bread.

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A pumpkin bread recipe for when you want to impress

A pumpkin bread recipe for when you want to impress

For someone who isn't a huge pumpkin fan to begin with, this is a pretty big statement which I hope will catch attention.  Because your gustatory experience will depend on it. It's not often I even get tempted by anything "pumpkin" and as a native of Norway, I never...

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Recreate a Norwegian breakfast or lunch with rundstykker

What is 'rundstykker'? These 'round pieces' (=rundstykke) of bread are buns made with various cereals and grains, and are popular all throughout the Nordic countries, particularly in Norway and Denmark.   As bread lovers, Scandinavians love to play around with...

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Homemade caramels to bring you holiday happiness

Homemade caramels to bring you holiday happiness

Most of the time I'm happy to share the recipes I come up with on the blog, but this time there was something in me that thought I should just keep this one a secret and perhaps profit off of starting a caramel business. The caramels came out that good.  I didn't...

read more
A cake that smells like Christmas

A cake that smells like Christmas

"Krydderkake", as it's called in Norwegian, translates to "spiced cake" and is a juicy cake filled with lots of warming holiday spices like cinnamon, ginger, cloves, cardamom and all spice.  The cake is a welcome change to all the cookies we typically see on tables...

read more
5 Reasons to Love Norwegian Bread

5 Reasons to Love Norwegian Bread

As a typical bread-loving Norwegian, it can be difficult to live in a country that is protein obsessed and deathly afraid of carbs. But it didn’t stop me from making today’s recipe of whole grain, multi-seeded loaves of bread.

read more
A pumpkin bread recipe for when you want to impress

A pumpkin bread recipe for when you want to impress

For someone who isn't a huge pumpkin fan to begin with, this is a pretty big statement which I hope will catch attention.  Because your gustatory experience will depend on it. It's not often I even get tempted by anything "pumpkin" and as a native of Norway, I never...

read more

Recreate a Norwegian breakfast or lunch with rundstykker

What is 'rundstykker'? These 'round pieces' (=rundstykke) of bread are buns made with various cereals and grains, and are popular all throughout the Nordic countries, particularly in Norway and Denmark.   As bread lovers, Scandinavians love to play around with...

read more