Valentine’s and sweet Salmon for my sweet.
Valentine’s day… When I think back on our wedding, it feels as if it was just a few years ago. But it has been so many years that we get amazed every time we count. I don’t care what people say, it...
View ArticleSandwich-cake or “Smörgåstårta” as we call it.
* When I was a teenager in the 70′, one of the favorite dishes at the time was to make a sandwich cake. It would be served at any party & for any occasion. It really fits the Swedish...
View ArticleFast pasta with Swiss chard, Baconbits and Cherry Tomatoes.
* I was working on my computer all day and realized at 7.30pm that I had almost passed dinner time. It is all about having things in the food pantry and in the fridge. And don’t let them see you...
View ArticleGulf Shrimp & Mango/Pineapple/Jicama salsa.
It is nice to know that the domestic shrimp fishing is back to what it was before the tragedy in the gulf with oil spills and all, many years ago. I try to support them by always buying Gulf shrimp....
View ArticleA calm and Happy Easter!
This years Easter celebration was a smaller version of anything I usually would do. We were taking it very easy and slow. It is actually not bad at all to just roll up to the table without any fuss....
View ArticleNew Year’s BBQ in a cold(-12C/8F) New York!
The first day of the new year always makes you want to do good and eat well (as in healthy). I can only guess how many new years resolutions has been set with a healthy living and eating in mind. We...
View ArticleBreakfast mini-quiche without crust.
I wanted to fix up a cute & healthy little breakfast for us this morning. The weekends we take our time to start our days. My mother-in-law makes the best fish cakes. I saved some from the...
View ArticleSalmon in a hot Coconut-milk & Saffron sauce.
One should always keep a few recipes for dishes that are showstoppers. Either because of taste or because of looks. Food that you love and that (one would hope) others would love as well. This salmon...
View Article“Hotdog & Mashed Potato Wrap” for Super Bowl.
This is the real deal Swedish street food. We love our “Hotdog & Mashed potato wraps”. Or “Tunnbrödsrulle” as we call it (directly translated to “Thin-bread roll”). It really is a comfort wrap....
View ArticleSeafood platter for Valentines!
How can I best say “I love you”?? Well in my husbands case, It works very well with just giving him his favorite food. He is such an easy guy to please. Everybody who knows him knows that lobster...
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