Chicken Salad is so simple to make but still hard to find a good one. My husband and I like different kinds of chicken salads. He likes his simple: chicken, celery, salt and pepper and mayo. And I like mine spicy and tangy. I love to have pickles, sour cream, and capers in it, almost like a remoulade with chicken. Today I had a bunch of left over chicken and was looking for ... continue reading...
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Swedish Brownie ”Kladdkaka”
Swedish brownies are called ”kladdkaka” in Swedish which means stickycake. So you wonder what is the difference between regular brownies and Swedish brownies. There are two big differences sugar and baking powder. Swedish brownies have more sugar and no baking powder, which causes a more dense and sticky brownie. This brownie is hard on the outside and sticky on the ... continue reading...
Delishhh – Featured on Half Hour Meals!
I have some really exciting news today. Recently I was contacted by Theresa Hall over at Half Hour Meals to do an interview about Delishhh! I was really excited. Half Hour Meals is a great site, if you have a busy life and still want time to cook a great meal, Half Hour Meals is an excellent resource. I am very happy to be featured there. Read an excerpt from the interview ... continue reading...
Swedish Cinnamon Buns “Bullar”
I have to say Swedish Bullar is one of my favorite desserts. It is very similar to a Cinnamon roll but not as sweet. The “bulle” is probably the most popular afternoon coffee snack in Sweden. We call these afternoon coffee breaks “fika.” I like the definition of “fika” in Wikipedia “Fika, is both a verb and a noun in Swedish and has a broad definition. Essentially, it refers ... continue reading...
Passover Traditions, Kugel and Brisket
Since I am Swedish I was raised with Swedish traditions, however, I am married to a man who grew up with Jewish traditions. So in our family we do both traditions. Passover which started we on the sunset of Monday the 20th of March and will continue for 7 days until Monday, the 5th of April. Our Sedar is almost like this “Two-Minute Haggadah” I think it is great and ... continue reading...