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Æblekage (Danish Apple Cake)

May 23, 2012
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Well, our cruise has ended where it began – in lovely Copenhagen. We have a long trip home, so I’ll leave you with this yummy Æblekage, which literally means “apple cake,” but it is more of a crumble. I was concerned that it wouldn’t be sweet enough, but it is very yummy without all of that [...]

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Kladdkaka (Swedish Chocolate Cake)

May 21, 2012
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Today we’re in Stockholm, Sweden! We have a short day, so we’re taking the ship’s tour to the Vasa Museum and then putting around the city. So excited! I was going to make Swedish pancakes for you guys, but then I found a recipe for Kladdkaka, a rich, buttery, gooey chocolate cake. No contest. It’s [...]

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Russian Onion Dome Cookies

May 18, 2012
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We’re in St. Petersburg today! We have two extremely busy days ahead of us, trying to cram in as much as we can of this incredible city. I can’t wait to show you the pictures! One of things I am most excited to see is The Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood. I [...]

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Rote Grütze

May 15, 2012
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Today we’re in Warnemünde! Image from cruisecritic.com It’s a little seaside resort town in Northern Germany. Many people went straight to Berlin, but didn’t want to spend most of the day on a train, so we decided to explore the area instead. We are glad we did! In honor of Warnemünde, I made Rote Grütze, a [...]

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