Download or read book Swedish Christmas written by Catarina Lundgren Astrom and published by . This book was released on 2003-11-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Swedish Christmas is not just a cookbook but an inspiring book full of Christmas memories, recipes and tips of how to make Christmas enchanting. With its atmospheric photographs and engaging stories, it can be used as the ultimate handbook to a magical Christmas or simply be enjoyed as an armchair book. All the recipes have been adapted to the American kitchen.

Download or read book Swedish Christmas Traditions written by Ernst Kirchsteiger and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-12-08 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here readers will learn how to bring those warm traditions into their own homes, wherever they live. Included are instructions to make mulled wine, homemade peanut brittle, red candied apples, crisp pepparkakor, lightly browned Swedish meatballs, candles, wreaths, and more. Each recipe and project are accompanied by beautiful full-color photographs. From fashioning centerpieces to baking delicious cookies to hand-making Christmas tree ornaments, this book will inspire readers to rediscover the joys of a Scandinavian Christmas.

Download or read book How to Make a Swedish Christmas written by Helen Ingeborg and published by . This book was released on 1997-09 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Scandinavian Christmas written by Trine Hahnemann and published by Hardie Grant Publishing. This book was released on 2017-09-21 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Scandinavia the whole period of Christmas, from the first Sunday in Advent to New Year's Day, is marked by festivals and celebrated in traditional but beautifully contemporary style. Hygge, the Danish word for cosiness, is about being inside with candles, great comfort food and lots of cakes and sweets. The first week of December is baking week - enough has to be made to last the whole Christmas period. Jars of decorated cookies, gingerbread houses and clogs filled with little presents rub shoulders with simple wreaths, trees and tables decorated with white candles and fresh greenery - the perfect mix of ancient and modern. Brunches, cocktail and tea parties, lunches and dinners are celebrated with a mixture of traditional goodies and delicious modern recipes. Duck and pork rule on Christmas Eve, fish, ham and seasonal vegetables on Christmas Day. Sweets, biscuits, puddings and other treats abound - all washed down with gluwein and fruity cocktails. In this glorious book, illustrated with Lars Ranek's evocative photographs, Trine Hahnemann provides a cornucopia of 70 Christmas recipes - all featuring ingredients which are common to all northern climes - showing us how we, too, can decorate our homes and make delicious dishes to celebrate Christmas the Scandinavian way.

Download or read book Christmas in Sweden written by Cheryl L. Enderlein and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2013 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Describes the customs, songs, foods, and activities associated with the celebration of Christmas in Sweden"--Provided by publisher.

Download or read book Swedish Christmas Crafts written by Helene S. Lundberg and published by Skyhorse. This book was released on 2013-11-06 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Straight from a country famous for its Christmas celebrations comes a book that explains everything necessary to make beautiful Christmas crafts with an authentic Swedish twist. In this full-color book, author Helene S. Lundberg includes lists of necessary materials, step-by-step photographs of each project, and all the patterns you need to make each craft picture-perfect. A chapter on tips and techniques advises crafters on the proper use of crafting tools, such as craft knives, special scissors, a variety of paper, and different types of tape and glue. Learn how to make: Lucia wreath and apples Snow candles 3D tree cards Elegant wreaths Colorful Christmas crackers From stockings and ornaments, to picture frames and gift wrapping, to Christmas cards and homemade candles, the simple and elegant projects in this book are easy enough to appeal to beginners, but exquisite enough to make even the newest crafter seem like an expert.

Download or read book God Jul written by Anders Neumuller and published by Skyhorse Publishing Inc.. This book was released on 2009-11-03 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 300 holiday postcard images bring Sweden s Christmas traditions to...

Download or read book The Tomtes Christmas Porridge written by Sven Nordqvist and published by . This book was released on 2023-09-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A playful holiday picture book from Sven Nordqvist (creator of The Dog Walk and Findus and Pettson) with a story based on a Swedish Christmas tradition. It's Christmas Eve, and Papa tomte is eagerly waiting for the human family to leave out a bowl of porridge. But Mama tomte has a terrible feeling the family have forgotten! Mama tomte and the children hatch a plan to steal a bowl of Christmas porridge. Can they sneak through the house without being seen? Sven Nordqvist, one of Sweden's most popular author and illustrators, is inspired by the tradition of leaving a sweet treat to thank the tomtes (magical gnome-like creatures) in this charming story that's full of delightful details.

Download or read book Tomten Saves Christmas Tomten R ddar Julen written by Linda Liebrand and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-24 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grumpy old Farm Tomten just wants to stay at home and avoid the terrible Christmas celebrations altogether. His cousin, Yule Tomten, is up to his ears in Christmas presents and thousands of children waiting. With just two more days till Christmas, will an invite for Christmas coffee be enough to melt Farm Tomten's grumpy heart?

Download or read book Lucia Morning in Sweden written by Ewa Rydåker and published by . This book was released on 2014-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes traditional recipes, words and music to the Sancta Lucia song, patterns for a Lucia or Starboy gown, plus the legend of Santa Lucia.

Download or read book A Swedish Christmas written by Barbara Sealock and published by . This book was released on 2017-12-03 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gather around the fire and celebrate winter's 6-week "Season of Light" with Swedish traditions, foods and stories that warm the coldest nights of the year. Candles in the windows of Swedish households drive away darkness with legends of the mysterious farm tomte elf and smorgasbords laden with delicious treats to welcome open house guests. "A Swedish Christmas" shares the time-honored magic of the "Season of Light," Yuletide traditions, Christmas reminiscences, the St. Lucy celebration, Jultomte, Swedish hospitality and recipes, with captivating illustrations by Swedish artists, including Jenny Nystrom and others who popularized the red-capped elf in Swedish culture. A little book of heart-warming Swedish winter joys that will delight children and adults alike.

Download or read book The Tomten written by Astrid Lindgren and published by Puffin Books. This book was released on 1997-10-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic story of the Tomten’s nocturnal visits to all of the residents of wintry farm has been reminding children of the promise of spring for decades. “The friendly troll Tomten will be a welcome visitor. . . . Highly recommended.”—School Library Journal (starred review) “Wiberg’s lovely, full-color paintings convey the hushed atmosphere of night in the Swedish countryside and also the sweet charms of the Tomten. . . . The gentle story with its eye-filling scenes is an apt choice for a bedtime read-aloud.”—Publishers Weekly “A picture book of rare distinction.”—The Chicago Tribune An ALA Notable Book A Parents’ Choice Paperback Award Winner

Download or read book Hanna s Christmas written by Melissa Peterson and published by HarperFestival. This book was released on 2001-10-02 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When her mother says that there is no time to make a proper Swedish Christmas, Hanna longs to return to Sweden, but when her grandmother sends her a magical and mischievous tomten, Hanna learns to celebrate Christmas in a special way.

Download or read book Jul written by Patrice Johnson and published by . This book was released on 2017-11-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From smorgasbord and St. Lucia processions to Christmas Eve gatherings with dear family and friends, Swedish Americans are linked through the generations by a legacy of meatballs and lutfisk.

Download or read book Jan Brett s The Nutcracker written by Jan Brett and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-11-16 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jan Brett's striking illustrations and the Christmas classic The Nutcracker are a match made in picture book heaven. When Marie and her brother Fritz receive a special Christmas nutcracker from their uncle, Marie immediately feels something magical. "He looks like a real boy," she mused. "A real boy with a secret, who came from far away." This feeling is only the beginning of the epic adventure she goes on with the Nutcracker—into the cabinet, through the battle with the mice, and finally to the magical land of the Sugar Plum Fairy. Jan Brett makes this classic her own by setting it in snowy Russia and adding whimsical touches to the favorite elements of the traditional ballet. Enjoying this book will be an instant Christmas tradition for families who love the ballet and those new to the story. As perfect a gift as Jan Brett's classics The Mitten and The Night Before Christmas.

Download or read book Scandikitchen Christmas written by Brontë Aurell and published by Ryland Peters & Small. This book was released on 2018-12-06 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A festival of beautiful bakes and stunning photos." Review of ScandiKitchen: Fika & Hygge, Good Housekeeping Magazine. Let Brontë Aurell of The ScandiKitchen Café show you how to celebrate your Christmas Scandi-style by sharing her delicious recipes and family traditions with you. Anyone who has ever been in Scandinavian in December will know that Scandinavians really love Christmas. From huddling up in candlelit snowed-in cottages to consuming glögg at every opportunity, Christmas is peak-hygge season all over Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Everything reverts back to tradition once Advent Sunday has come along. From saffron scented bakes to 'gingerbread spice in everything!', Christmas is the time to break the never-ending darkness with edible treats and joyful feelings. Scandinavians visit friends and families taking along something home baked to share. They have Jul-Smörgåsbord parties where old and young celebrate with a spread of traditional dishes and delicacies. Everything they do for Jul is centred around food, tradition and home comforts. Join Bronte and feel the warmth, even when it's cold outside!

Download or read book A Swedish Christmas written by Caroline Wendt and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wealth of recipes, decorations and gifts to add a little Scandinavian magic to any Christmas!