October 2009
Kanelbullar
Posted by on Wednesday, October 7, 2009 in - leave a comment
Sunday was Kanelbullens Dag, literally "Cinnamon bun's day". So of course, I had to buy some kanelbullar (cinnamon buns, singular kanelbulle). Delicious, delicious kanelbullar. • Mmmm. • There's not much I can say about these. The dough is excellent and contains cinnamon (kanel) and cardamom …
Deliciously Finsk rågbröd
Posted by on Thursday, October 1, 2009 - 3 comments
So, I bought some Finsk rågbröd (Finnish rye bread). • Rågbröd is pronounced kind of like "rogue bread", and it is indeed the roguest of breads. • On their own, these things are pretty heavy and tough. They remind me of English muffins, but they are more pleasant to eat straight; I expect that …