Desserts & Baking

Nordic desserts and baking inspired by Scandinavian home cooking – cakes, cookies, sweet buns, coffee breads, pies and cozy treats for fika, holidays and everyday indulgence.

Christmas crescents with dark plum jam slightly oozing from the folds, dusted with powdered sugar on a ceramic plate

Desserts & Baking, Recipes

Christmas Crescents – the coziest alternative to the classic Star Tarts

November 12, 2025

It begins every year as the nights pull in. The first snowflakes drift past fir trees, candles flicker in kitchen […]

Kladdkaka, Swedish sticky chocolate cake with crackly top and gooey center, dusted with powdered sugar, served with whipped cream.

Desserts & Baking, Recipes

Kladdkaka: the Soft and Sticky Swedish Brownie

November 10, 2025

Nothing says fika like a slice of kladdkaka, the gooey chocolate cake that holds a special place in Nordic hearts.

A single golden-brown Swedish cinnamon bun twisted into an architectural knot and topped with white pearl sugar.

Desserts & Baking, Recipes

Swedish Cinnamon Buns (Kanelbullar) — Soft, Spiced, and Worth Every Twist

November 9, 2025

Forget everything you think you know about cinnamon rolls. No thick frosting. No spiral the size of a dinner plate.