Oh So Swedish Lingonberry – The Red Gold of the Swedish Forests

            Hopefully  we will soon have  a small selection Raw Stirred Lingonberry Jam available in Oh So Swedish shop on Brighton Beach, as a compliment to the Swedish "Smörgåsbord" of handmade crafts of Swedish wood. Lingonberry jam perfect with Swedish classics as meatballs, meatloaf, raggmunk (potato pancakes),  Kroppkakor ( pork filled potato dumplings), havregrynsgröt(oat porridge) and also...

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A Swedish Cottage on the Brighton Riviera – Studio progress 5

[gallery link="file" columns="5" orderby="title"] A fresh Nordic Breeze on the hot Brighton Riviera - Oh So Swedish Studio and Workshop, almost ready  with unique and quirky handmade crafts up for display. Welcome in to the "Swedish Cottage"! Enjoy pictures to a mix of  " Ingrid Lilla" and other popular songs by  the national poet Evart Taube.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zpi-vV2gH4g&feature=relmfu...

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Nävgröt(Motti) from Värmland – Swedish Regional Dish of the Month

                Nävgröt  - A very traditional dish in Värmland in the west of Sweden.  Nävgröt also called Motti or Mutti , with origin of the area of the Finnish settlers, who came to Värmland and Dalarna during the 16th  century. Additionally, Torsby, Värmland have a  "Nävgröts Academy" to honour this regional dish! Nävgröt means a porridge originally eaten with your hands (näve=hand/gröt=porridge) Made of...

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