This collection of Nordic-inspired beverages offers something for every season. You’ll find some traditional recipes that have stood the test of time as well as recipes that have been inspired by the spirit of the seasons. Embrace the long, cold winter months with some much-needed hygge and a warming beverage. And celebrate the light, long summer days, and midnight sun with a refreshing drink in hand.
I hope you find plenty of inspiration here!
This recipe combines lemon zest from fresh lemons and coarse sea salt to create a versatile finishing salt with vibrant flavor. Since this recipe only uses lemon zest, not lemon juice, you won’t need a dehydrator to make it. The salt dries naturally overnight, and the lemon zest shrinks, leaving tiny bursts of bright lemon flavor….
Finding wild blackberries this year has been a challenge, with most wild bushes yielding only small, hard, red berries. Luckily, this refreshing blackberry milk with vanilla and cardamom is incredibly easy to make using fresh or frozen blackberries. And it tastes amazing! For more summer-inspired flavors, try these favorite; Swedish Blueberry Soup With Honey, Marrow…
Swedish Blueberry Soup recipe has become a family favorite in our house! It’s such an easy recipe that always turns out well whether you use frozen berries or fresh ones. This recipe uses honey for a subtle sweetness and takes next to no time to prepare! Why we love this soup I’ve used a small amount…
Silky smooth foamed milk and a sprinkle of cocoa powder make this homemade Babyccino recipe one that we keep coming back to. Frothed milk served in a little cup, who knew it could be so easy to put a smile on your little one’s face! While this is a simple recipe, I’ll share a few…
Birch water (björksav) has been a traditional beverage in Scandinavia for centuries. It’s easy to collect your own in early spring, just as the leaves begin to appear. The best part is that you don’t need any fancy equipment to harvest birch tree sap and in this post, I’ll show you how! Birch sap tastes…
Cardamom with its very unique flavor, quickly became my favorite spice when I moved to Sweden and I’m excited to share this delicious cardamom latte recipe! It’s a really easy recipe that uses ground cardamom and a little honey to create a latte with a subtle yet delicious cardamom flavor. Depending on the time of…
Winter in Sweden can be long and dark, but I’ve learned to embrace the season by indulging in cozy comforts like homemade hot chocolate. This particular recipe was born from a mission to create the ultimate winter warmer. Warm spices like Saffron, cinnamon, and cardamon combine with dark chocolate, cocoa powder, and whole milk to…
As autumn rolls in you can often find lots of rosehips around, both in the wild and in the garden. These little gems are fruity with a slightly sweet flavor and make the most delicious soup! In this post I’ll share a traditional Swedish rosehip soup recipe as well as some tips for serving it…
