Lily's Third blog
Lefse & Pepperkaker Hei Hei!! 🫐🌿 This is Lily and I hope you are doing great. My third blog is going to be all about baking. It's almost Christmas season this year and I am already looking forward to its cozy and amazing atmosphere. I took this opportunity, and I decided to make two products for this time: Lefse or Kling (a soft and sweet Norwegian flatbread) Pepperkaker (traditional Norwegian ginger cookies) ------ Christmas Baking in Norway: Norwegian Christmas food is rich, comforting and deeply traditional. "For many people Christmas still means making gingersnaps, doughnuts, cones and several other types of cakes and cookies." (Goldstein & Merkle, 2005) ・・・Lefse : a soft and sweet flatbread - It's commonly eaten around Christmas season, especially in western/central Norway. - Lefse was for special occasion because wheat, potato and butter were valuable, and it is a custom to bake lefse in the family. In fact, often every family has their own recipe. ...