Recipe: Flæskesteg – Danish Pork Roast

Flæskesteg is a classic Danish roast, usually served with boiled potatoes, caramelized potatoes, gravy and cooked red cabbage (or on a piece of rye bread with red cabbage, as I recommend in this post). Flæskesteg is still a popular dish, particularly for Sunday dinner among the older generation, and some people in Denmark eat flæskesteg… Continue reading Recipe: Flæskesteg – Danish Pork Roast

Recipe: Cold Rhubarb Soup with Ice Cream and Figs

Tina: The first time I heard the term “rhubarb soup,” I couldn’t help but feel skeptical about whether it could possibly be a real, appetizing dish. I was introduced to this culinary curiosity by my Danish friend Anne. She’s the same friend who once mistook a toilet brush for a dishwashing brush while showing her… Continue reading Recipe: Cold Rhubarb Soup with Ice Cream and Figs

Recipe: Pannukakku – Finnish Oven Pancake

When it comes to making brunch, one of my simple pleasures is cooking something that looks and tastes great, but is really easy to make.  It’s hard not to love pancakes for brunch, but if you are like me, you prefer to start with a more savoury breakfast followed by a little something sweet afterwards… Continue reading Recipe: Pannukakku – Finnish Oven Pancake