When I moved to Denmark I had never experienced that culture of packing your own lunch before. In Iceland they really didn’t have the same mentality for this, you usually searched for the nearest restaurant or shop if you needed something to eat. Also in every school in Iceland they have lunch for the children so the parents just have to think about some fruits or snack. So when I moved here I was amazed with how everybody had thought about packing something to eat no matter where they went, and slowly I have adopted that too. When we went to park with the kids we always took care of packing something to eat, and when they started school I made their lunch every day,…
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Continue ReadingWhen I was younger I remember my mother was a huge lemon fan and could eat them just as anyone would eat oranges. Over the years I have gotten to love lemons too, though not quite as much as my…
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Continue ReadingThere are probably thousands of lasagna recipes out there if not more, and people will always disagree on what is best. This recipe is my recipe, which has over the years changed and in my opinion gotten better. This…
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Continue ReadingThis is incredibly easy to make but in my opinion tastes much better than any store-bought tomato pesto I have tasted. Tomato pesto is the perfect sauce for a variety of uses, it is cheesy, garlicky, and nutty but is…
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Continue ReadingIt’s that time of the year when you have a lot of cold, cough and all those wonderful things. The weather here has been very strange, it is unusually warm but then you get very cold days in between, which…
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Continue ReadingSetting a beautiful dining table is just as much fun as cooking delicious food and I am always on the look for something new. It is so easy to bring a bit of color to your table with some beautiful…
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Continue ReadingThere is something about the mixture of hazelnuts and chocolate. I know chocolate and nuts go very well together, but hazelnuts and chocolate is just heavenly mixture. I have to admit I am guilty of buying a jar or two…
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Continue ReadingNice and slowly I have been turning my ways and choosing lighter and more green food. January is the hardest month for me, everything is so gray, dark and cold. So I’m trying my best to lift my spirits, eat…
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Continue ReadingOne of the things I really love are cookbooks. Through the years I have bought quite a lot and I’m also a very frequent visitor at the local library. When I see a book that I find interesting I…
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Continue ReadingMy mom and dad came here to Denmark to spend the New Years with us, and of course we used the opportunity to spend as much time as we could together. I am really fortunate to have my sisters here…
