RECIPES

Mango Salsa Recipe {perfect for Cinco de Mayo}

Mango Salsa for Cinco de Mayo I’ve been making different kind of salsas for a while to test different flavor mixes and to give the same old salsa a new spin. I like this mango…

Travel Insight: Reconnect over Afternoon Tea

Spring makes me think of beautiful china, cucumber sandwiches, petit fours, and blueberry scones with Devonshire cream. You know I love high tea yearround, but there is just something about the springtime that makes me…

Margarita Lime No-Bake Cheese Cake Recipe {perfect for Cinco de Mayo}

Margarita Lime Cheese Cake This easy to make lime cheese cake is one of my favorite spring and summertime desserts. This time I added a little tequila to the cake to make it a perfect…

Global Kitchen: Semlor Recipe from Sweden

Happy Fat Tuesday! Happy Fat Tuesday! You might be celebrating Mardi Gras today, but in Sweden we have fettisdag, Fat Tuesday and we are eating semlor, a cardamon bun with marzipan and whipped cream inside!…

Global Kitchen: Toblerone Danish Pastry Recipe for Après-ski

The mixed cultural background of the Toblerone Danish It would be so simple if I could tell you a story about skiing in the Alps in co-injunctions of the Toblerone pastry recipe, now wouldn’t it?…

Mango Salsa Recipe {perfect for Cinco de Mayo}

Mango salsa for Cinco de Mayo parties

Mango Salsa for Cinco de Mayo I’ve been making different kind of salsas for a while to test different flavor mixes and to give the same old salsa a new spin. I like this mango…

Travel Insight: Reconnect over Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea in Durham, NC

Spring makes me think of beautiful china, cucumber sandwiches, petit fours, and blueberry scones with Devonshire cream. You know I love high tea yearround, but there is just something about the springtime that makes me…

Margarita Lime No-Bake Cheese Cake Recipe {perfect for Cinco de Mayo}

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Margarita Lime Cheese Cake This easy to make lime cheese cake is one of my favorite spring and summertime desserts. This time I added a little tequila to the cake to make it a perfect…

Global Kitchen: Semlor Recipe from Sweden

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Happy Fat Tuesday! Happy Fat Tuesday! You might be celebrating Mardi Gras today, but in Sweden we have fettisdag, Fat Tuesday and we are eating semlor, a cardamon bun with marzipan and whipped cream inside!…

Global Kitchen: Toblerone Danish Pastry Recipe for Après-ski

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The mixed cultural background of the Toblerone Danish It would be so simple if I could tell you a story about skiing in the Alps in co-injunctions of the Toblerone pastry recipe, now wouldn’t it?…

10 Recipes for Holiday Season

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10 Recipes for Holiday Season Thanksgiving is almost here, and Christmas is only 5 weeks away. Here are 10 recipes that you must try this Holiday season. Source: tonyastaab.com via Skimbaco on Pinterest 1. Apple…

Global Kitchen: Mexican Ceviche Recipe

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Isla Espiritu Santo in the Sea of Cortez One of my travel memories from last year was to travel to Mexico and spend a day in Isla Espiritu Santo in the Sea of Cortez, as…

Global Kitchen: Cinnamon Bun Recipe from Finland

Cinnamon bun recipe from Finland

Cinnamon Bun Day, kanelbullens dag in Sweden Today, October 4th is the official cinnamon bun day, kanelbullens dag, in Sweden, and I wanted to share my favorite recipe with you and show you how to…

Swe-DISHES: Swedish Chocolate Coconut Balls

Chocolate Coconut Balls Recipe as seen on Skimbaco Lifestyle Swe-dishes

No Bake Chocolate Balls Kids and Adults Love The Swedish chocolate balls, “chokladbollar”, are a popular for kids’ parties, because they are easy to make, and kids love making them because it’s fun to roll…

Swe-DISHES: Potato Salad Recipe with New Potatoes, Dill & Radishes

Potato salad recipe with new potatoes and radish and English cucumber

New Potatoes & Summer’s Best Potato Salad Recipe In Finland the summer food consists of uusia perunoita, silliä ja tilliä – in Sweden it’s nya potatis, sill och dill – and it is the exact…