Therese Elstad
Enjoy a different take on the traditional Nordic waffles with these Crisp Waffles from the Nordic region! Vohveleita in Finland, Sprøde vafler in Denmark and Frasvåfflor in Sweden. Enjoy with whipped cream, jam or my favorite- sour cream and strawberry jam. PrintFrasvåfflor | Crisp WafflesAuthor Recipe from The Nordic
These oatmeal pancakes are incredibly delicious- you can't og wrong with a topping of strawberry jam and sour cream, or why not try a slice of brown cheese or two? PrintHavrelapper | Oatmeal PancakesAuthor Therese ElstadYield 4 pancakes Want something sweet AND healthy for breakfast or dessert? Give these a try- you won't regret
Butter - the healthy fat! Did you think butter was loaded with unhealthy fats? It's still highly discussed amongst scientists and researchers, but many studies have shown that saturated fat from dairy products and animal fats that hasn't been
Hapanleipä | Finnish Sour Rye Bread There is a rich history of breads in the Nordic region- it is what we lived off for centuries and it's still a big part of our lives. In Norway we tend to need at least one bread meal a day- we're abit quirky that
My relationship towards juice can be seen as a dull love relationship going back and forth of loving and relucting. I've always been quite the sceptic when it comes to juice as the nutritionist in me tells me that it's loaded with fructose and not so much fibre. Making our blood sugar high and low like a rollercoaster. I've always been a more
Every now and then I just feel like putting a bunch of stuff in a blender and make it into a delicious smoothie, like today- a sunday, where I don't really want to think, just do and be. Sometimes I need days like these, where I simply do nothing- or do exactly the things I feel like doing at the time I feel like doing them, you know? This is one
As of now, I am spending my days lazying it up in beautiful Tuscany and probably sipping on a glass of wine as we speak. The weather here is rather different than it is back home- here we got a stable 30 degrees celcius, which makes for a lovely glass of refreshing Kombucha Drink. Ever heard of Kombucha? No? Well, it's supposed to be this
I can't believe it's summer already- the flowers have sprung and the bees are buzzing with happiness all around us. It's only a short week and I'm off to the wonderful Italian country side- Tuscany. As much as I love the Nordic region- travelling lies close to my heart. Experiencing new cultures, new food and meeting new people is pure bliss. It's
