All Posts in the ‘Scandinavian’ Category

Gravlax!

Preparing the Gravlax In true Scandinavian fashion we have two cold plate lunches over the holidays one Christmas day and [...]

Written By Ulla on January 5, 2009 | 1 Comment » | Posted in: Christmas, Iceland, Occasion or Holiday, Scandinavian

Happy Independence Day Iceland!

Today is Iceland’s Independence Day. Iceland gained Independence from Denmark in the mist of WWII—Formally becoming a nation in 1944. [...]

Written By Ulla on June 17, 2008 | 1 Comment » | Posted in: Cows, Iceland, Photography, Scandinavian

Icelandic Art Invades NYC

Ólafur Elíasson takes over both MOMAS. I was invited to the opening at the MOMA but I liked the installations [...]

Written By Ulla on April 30, 2008 | No Comments » | Posted in: Art, Iceland, Icelandic, Scandinavian

Christmas a defense against the darkness.

No one does Christmas like the Scandinavians. Christmas is so important to Scandinavia that no Nordic Cookbook is complete without [...]

Written By Ulla on December 19, 2007 | 1 Comment » | Posted in: Christmas, Danish, Iceland, Icelandic, Occasion or Holiday, Potatoes, Scandinavian