September 2025

A Local’s Guide To Copenhagen

Charming, laid back, and brimming with history, Copenhagen is a must-see stop for intrepid explorers. Tour this Scandinavian gem with expert local guide, Freja. Hop on your bike and let’s go! I’m Freja! I’m 24 and have lived in Copenhagen my whole life. To me, Copenhagen is one of the best cities in the world. […]

Kåldolmar (Swedish Cabbage Rolls)

Most likely brought to Sweden from the Ottoman Empire, stuffed cabbage rolls are a hearty and beloved Swedish dinner dish, perfect for cold and dark winter nights when you just need something delicious to warm you up. Serve alongside potatoes and a creamy sauce to eat them just like the Swedes do! Prep Time: 20 […]

Hjertevafler (Norwegian Heart Shaped Waffles)

In Norway, people enjoy waffles all year round, and especially on March 25, also known as Waffle Day. Norwegian waffles are unique from other waffles because they are thin, heart-shaped, often spiced with cardamom, and topped with sour cream and berries. If you want a truly authentic Norwegian topping, though, try to find some brunost […]

Drømmekage (Danish Dream Cake)

This classic Danish cake is called “dream cake” for a reason–it’s an absolute dream to bake and eat! With a fluffy vanilla cake base and a sweet, sticky coconut caramel topping, it’s undeniably delicious. Drømmekage was originally created by a family from a small Danish town, who won a local baking contest, and it has […]