Suksessterte with an Easter Twist
Suksessterte med Sjokolade og Appelsin (Success Cake with Chocolate and Orange).
Birken Ski Festival – A Tribute to History
March 16, 2024 will be an eventful day in the Norwegian mountains as it marks the annual Birken ski festival – also known as the Birkebeinerrennet. Athletes from all over the world travel to Norway to participate in the various cross country ski races.
2024: Peak Year for Northern Lights
The aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, is a natural phenomenon that many wish to see in their lifetime.
Brennsnut
The aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, is a natural phenomenon that many wish to see in their lifetime.
Award-Winning Cheese
When one thinks of Norway’s staple foods, fish, lamb, and potatoes often come to mind. However, in recent years, another food item is capturing the hearts of many: cheese!
Risalamande
Serve this delicious dessert on Christmas Eve and whoever finds the almond should receive a small prize.
A Semester in Trondheim
As a student majoring in Nordic Studies at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, one of the “requirements” was to spend a semester in Norway. I have ‘requirements’ in quotes, because it was more of a golden opportunity, as I had longed for a Norwegian experience for as long as I could remember.
Scandinavian Food Festivals
When thinking of traveling and the best countries in terms of foods to try, Scandinavia might not be the first place to pop in your head. However, they in fact hold some of the world’s best food festivals.
Recent Ancient Finds
It seems almost daily there are reports of exciting new discoveries from Norway’s landscape. Let’s dive into two recent news stories!
Pytt i Panna
Try this delicious recipe to clean up your fridge. It is a great use for leftover potatoes and is also tasty adding in leftover meat.