Swedish Hoovers is one of Sweden’s most loved pastries. It is a small, green cylinder rolled in marzipan with both ends dipped in chocolate and it is filled with a soft, sweet arrack flavored dough. Because of its resemblance to the old vacuum cleaners we used in the early 1900s they were named “Dammsugare” which is the Swedish word for vacuum cleaner. Since this is a new healthier version of the classic pastry I decided to give them a new name and my mother in law came up with the name ... VIEW POST
Swedish Hoovers – Dammsugare
Salad with chevre, strawberries and apple with cinnamon
This combination of different flavors is fantastic. I got the idea a couple of weeks ago when I was in town and bought a smoothie and sandwich for lunch. It was a sandwich with chevre, strawberries and some sauce that tasted like cinnamon. A few days later I tried making a salad inspired by the sandwich. It turned out really nice. The combination between soft cheese, crisp walnuts, sweet strawberries and cinnamon apples is fantastic. Recipe, 2 servings Green salad of your choice 1 Avocado 1 ... VIEW POST
Strawberry smoothie
I’m trying new smoothie recipes right now and this pink, creamy smoothie was delicious. Almost like ice-cream. Recipe, 1 large glass 1 cup half frozen strawberries 1 cup half frozen mango 1 passion fruit 3 dates 1 Teaspoon chia seeds (optional) Put everything in a high speed blender and mix until smooth and serve. Facts about the passion fruit In one passion fruit there is over 70 mg of vitamin C. (120% of daily require value) Passion fruit contains high amounts of iron. (20% of daily ... VIEW POST