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sweet buns with whipped cream on top and powdered sugar

Semla (Swedish Fat Tuesday Buns)

close up view of semlor desserts, Swedish cardamom buns filled with marzipan and sweetened cream, garnished with powdered sugar, on a plate

overhead view of meatballs served with a Swedish Meatball sauce served in a saucepan

Easy Swedish Meatball Sauce

close up view of Swedish Pancakes on a platter

Authentic Swedish Pancakes

high angle looking at Norwegian Lefse stacked on a plate

Norwegian Lefse

Old-Fashioned Swedish Glögg

a close up view of a plate full of golden brown rosettes dusted with confectioners sugar

high angle looking down at a casserole dish full of Swedish meatballs

Swedish Meatballs (Svenska Kottbullar)

close up view of Hasselback Potatoes with herbs on a plate

Hasselback Potatoes

Norwegian Krumkake

close up view of a stack of Buttermilk Pancakes with syrup and butter on a plate with a floral design

Mom's Buttermilk Pancakes

Traditional Swedish Pepparkakor

close up view of a Danish Kringle on a wooden cutting board

Frikadeller (Danish Meatballs)

Easy Swedish Apple Pie

Norwegian Pancakes - Pannekaken

Chef John's Swedish Meatballs

Swedish Chocolate Balls (or Coconut Balls)

close up view of Finnish Pancakes garnished with jam and powdered sugar on a blue plate with a fork

Finnish Pancakes

close up view of Potato Klubb with ham cubes in a bowl

Potato Klubb (Norwegian Potato Dumplings)

close up view of Danish Almond Puffs on a white platter

Danish Almond Puff

close up view of Swedish Christmas Glogg cocktails with cinnamon sticks in glasses

Swedish Christmas Glogg

close up view of Norwegian Butter Sauce (Sandefjordsmor) over a salmon fillet, served with cucumber ribbons and potatoes on a white plate

Norwegian Butter Sauce (Sandefjordsmor)

DIY Finnish Lonkero (a.k.a. Long Drink)

Jansson's Temptation (Janssons Frestelse)

Danish Pastry Apple Bars

Easy Swedish Pancakes

Original Kumla Recipe from Mom

Swedish Tea Ring

Swedish Sticky Chocolate Cake (Kladdkaka)

Finnish Pannu Kakku

18 beautiful almond cookies, each drizzled with icing, and stacked to build a beautiful, towering, Kransekake (Norwegian Almond Ring Cake)

Kransekake (Norwegian Almond Ring Cake)

Cornish Finnish Michigan Pasties

Swedish Chocolate Balls (Chokladbollar)

close up view of Danish Cinnamon Snails with icing on a baking sheet

Danish Cinnamon Snails

Finnish Kropser (Baked Pancakes)

Swedish Apple Pie

Swedish Meatballs I

tight shot toasted bread cheese cubes

Bread Cheese Is the Best Cheese You Haven't Tried Yet

close up view of The Amazing Swedish Meatballs over white rices, served with green beans on a plate

The Amazing Swedish Meatball

Norwegian Potato Flatbread (Lefse)

Healthier Swedish Meatballs

Swedish Meatballs with Creamy Dill Sauce

Sweet and Sour Red Cabbage

Scandinavian Almond Bars

Kroppkakor - Swedish Potato Dumplings

lutefisk white fish with sliced hard boiled egg

close up view of Fårikål, a meat and cabbage dish in a bowl

Swedish Cream Wafers

Swedish Hard Tack

close up view of Arvidson Swedish Pancakes garnished with jam and whipped cream, served with a slice of bacon and a fork, on a white plate

Arvidson Swedish Pancakes

close up view of Norwegian Potato Klub with bacon slices on top, in a white bowl

Norwegian Potato Klub

Karelian Pies (Karjalanpiirakka)

close up view of Swedish Pickled Cucumbers garnished with peppers and fresh herbs on a small white plate

Swedish Pickled Cucumbers

close up view of a fillet of Torsk (Scandinavian Cod) on a red plate

Torsk (Scandinavian Cod)

close up view of Pebber Nodder (Danish Christmas Cookies) in a plastic container

Pebber Nodder (Danish Christmas Cookies)

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