My Recipes
Creamy curly kale and blue cheese quiche
This is a fantastically creamy quiche with curly kale and blue cheese. In my family, the curly kale quiche has been a staple on our Swedish Christmas buffet or ‘julbord’ for as long as I can remember, it works well as an accompaniment to the traditional spread of meatballs, ham, salmon, herring, etc.
Easy hot smoked salmon at home
Hot smoked salmon at home is delicious. In this easy Nordic recipe, salmon fillets are cured before cooking over hot and smoky wood chips.
Kalops – Swedish beef stew
Allspice berries (or kryddpeppar in Swedish) gives this slow cook traditional Swedish beef stew its distinct and autumnal flavour.
Nordic risotto with golden chanterelles
In this Nordic risotto, butter-fried chanterelles (or kantareller in Swedish) bring a real autumn feel to the dish with their distinct flavour, colour and shape.
Roasted red grapes with goats cheese and crispy sage
Roasted red grapes are delicious. Serve them with goats cheese and crispy sage as a starter, canapé or cheeseboard.
grown up rosehip soup
Rosehip soup is a real Swedish delicacy. This grown up rosehip soup is cooked with citrus fruit, spices and sweet wine in the old school way.
Golden Chanterelle Mushroom Pasta
This tasty golden Chanterelle or Girolle mushroom pasta pairs succulent and delicate forest mushrooms with bacon and curly kale crisps. The combination is amazing.
Nordic Tarte aux Pommes
This easy Nordic Tarte aux Pommes with cinnamon and nutmeg uses apples from my garden and readymade puff pastry. A homemade apple sauce provides juiciness underneath the thinly sliced layers of apple. As in the classical French Tarte, the apples are basted with melted butter several times while cooking in the oven.
burrata with roasted beetroot, blackberries, hazelnuts and thyme
Now is the time to eat blackberries and beetroot when in season! Try my creamy and luscious Burrata with roasted beetroot, blackberries and hazelnuts. Balsamic vinegar and honey bring out the deep flavours of the beetroot while hazelnuts add a welcoming crunchiness
nutritious sauerkraut pesto quesadillas
These nutritious sauerkraut (surkål) pesto quesadillas are super tasty, easy to make and the perfect new Nordic healthy comfort food.