Easter Baking

Find here our expat baker’s insights on baking for Easter while living away from her home. The article continues below. Text and pictures by Claire …

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It is really simple to make your own SMØRREBRØD

A really easy to make lunch (or even dinner) – you might be tempted to invite guests for a traditional Danish meal?  Find here our …

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Great Prayer Day wheat buns – look for hvedeknopper or hveder

If you are keen to follow Danish traditions, then don’t miss out on buying the Great Prayer Day wheat buns. Prepare them properly or you …

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Buy leftovers for DKK 40 – use the Too Good To Go App

Launched in Denmark in 2016, the money saving App, Too Good To Go, has become a huge success – so much so that it can …

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Nordic cooking could be an option for tonight’s dinner

Find inspiration in one of the nordic and scandinavian cooking books ” The Nordic Cook Book” by Magnus Nilsson. By Bente D. Knudsen Pictures: Courtesy …

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Eat your way to a larger vitamin D intake

Other than taking a vitamin D supplement, you could try to look at your diet and select foods that are rich in vitamin D. The …

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Fjordrejer … a summer delicacy

If you have noticed the really small pink shrimps served on white bread with a slice of lemon, then you have found the Danes’ preferred …

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Wash your hands when you have peeled an orange

Until new EU legislation prohibits the use of certain pesticides, Danish food authorities have issued a set of guidelines due to finds in amongst other …

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Interview: Why We Wrote a Book about Danish Food: Carol’s Danish Cook Book

A native-born American – with no long time family ties to Denmark – writes a cookbook on Danish Food. It was a chance meeting that …

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A lot of focus on preventing food waste – NEW app helps save MONEY

The battle to prevent food waste is intense in Denmark. From HRH Princess Marie opening the first Wefood shop in Copenhagen, to restaurants offering leftovers …

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