{"id":3531,"date":"2016-12-05T17:40:10","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T16:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/?p=3531"},"modified":"2016-12-05T17:40:10","modified_gmt":"2016-12-05T16:40:10","slug":"books-on-monday-christmas-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/books-on-monday-christmas-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"Books on Monday: Christmas recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is time to get started\u00a0to prepare the Food that makes Your Christmas true Norwegian<!--more--><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h6><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">Norwegian Cakes and Cookies<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>By Sverre S\u00e6tre<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-row\"><div class=\"su-column su-column-size-2-3\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">Norway\u2019s most acclaimed pastry chef, Sverre S\u00e6tre, brings his latest tempting dessert discoveries to the table with recipes for everything from decadent cakes, tarts, and puddings to candied fruits, chocolate confections, and cookies. S\u00e6tre\u2019s desserts are anchored in Norwegian tradition, such as <i>Fyrstekake<\/i> (layers of rich butter pastry with a marzipan filling), <i>Kokosboller<\/i> (chocolate-coconut truffles), and <i>Tilsl\u00f8rte bondepiker<\/i> (sweet fruit compote with whipped cream), but his creative twists make each sweet dish original.<\/p>\n<p>S\u00e6tre applies his years of professional expertise and his personal creative flair to this culinary collection, using wonderful ingredients in exciting ways to create new and delicious flavors. From sweet and simple fruit-based confections to more complex pastries and chocolates, Norwegian desserts have never been so exciting.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the fifty recipes is accompanied by the luscious photography of Christian Brun, and S\u00e6tre also includes a chapter on essential basics such as pie and tart crusts, vanilla custard, and dark chocolate glaze, with useful tips for beginning and expert bakers alike.<\/div><\/div> <div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-3\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ac&amp;ref=qf_sp_asin_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=norweggeneala-20&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=1616085568&amp;asins=1616085568&amp;linkId=b898684e649feec94940f2275c3858ae&amp;show_border=false&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=false&amp;price_color=333333&amp;title_color=0066c0&amp;bg_color=ffffff\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h6><div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-default\" style=\"margin:15px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#228ef9\"><\/div><\/h6>\n<h6><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">Authentic Norwegian Cooking<\/span><\/h6>\n<div id=\"byline\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-micro bylineHidden feature\">by <span class=\"author notFaded\" data-width=\"\"><span class=\"a-declarative\" data-a-popover=\"{&quot;closeButtonLabel&quot;:&quot;Close Author Dialog Popover&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;contributor-info-B001ICAJ1Y&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;triggerBottom&quot;,&quot;popoverLabel&quot;:&quot;Author Dialog Popover&quot;,&quot;allowLinkDefault&quot;:&quot;true&quot;}\" data-action=\"a-popover\">Astrid Karlsen Scott <i class=\"a-icon a-icon-popover\"><\/i> <\/span> <span class=\"contribution\"><span class=\"a-color-secondary\">(Author)<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"a-section a-spacing-micro bylineHidden feature\"><div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"a-section a-spacing-micro bylineHidden feature\"><div class=\"su-row\"><div class=\"su-column su-column-size-2-3\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">More than 300 authentic recipes gathered from throughout Norway. 208 pages, 16 pages in full color, hardback. 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