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  1. CakePoet

    Fruity Fruits

    Weird Explorer is amazing fruit channel, yes a channel about a guy trying fruit all over the world. I havent heard about half of them. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChsbD6Clp-ZPqKwXJR3V7DQ
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    Menu planning help!

    I need some budget friendly dishes with ground beef, it should be stews and casseroles. What is cheap in Sweden is root vegetables, onions, beans, potatoes, lentils, rice, tinned tomatoes and frozen vegetables. Could any one help me? I am really stuck and we cant eat Pasta bolognese ever...
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    Vegan Tofu Hot dogs.

    Vegan Tofu Hot dogs. 8- 10 500 gram firm tofu 2 teaspoon paprika 0.5 teaspoon thyme 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon onion powder 0.5 teaspoon cumin 2 teaspoon mushroom soy sauce or tamari soy sauce 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon liquid smoke 100 ml oatmeal 2tablespoon potato flour strach 2...
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    Help! Coca-Cola cake

    Well there is cake online that looks like a coca cola bottle. I am going to take that idea but well not make it a bottle, instead I have this idea. Sponge cake, coca cola Jelly, sponge cake, coca cola mousse. Now comes the question, can I drizzle chocolate ganache on top, without the...
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    Monthly menu!

    Is there any one else who is on a fixed budget and do monthly menus? Well here is my menu for the month, I have four days over Easter where we are not eating at home, I have set aside money for this. I sort of know what menu will be. Kassler is a warm smoked whole row of pork chop ( I dont...
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    Dill pickle juice?

    Dill pickles are rare here and I cannot just get them for the pickling juice ( 4 to 6 dollar for a tiny American jar) . Can I make it my self? Or substitute? I so want to make this: Baked Chicken Nuggets with Honey Mustard Dip - Host The Toast
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    Ask me about Sweden!

    Yeah ask me anything and I will try to answer it, might be fun, you might learn something new. Like Swedish limpu, the last word is actually related to the Finnish word limppu and not Swedish and means loaf, we call it limpa.
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    Kladdkaka

    Kladdkaka, there is as manyrecipes as there is families in Sweden. Mine is based on trail and error and bit of chemistry too, just to get it perfect. This is a "matured" kladdkaka, so it takes 8 hours to do, you can eat it before but it will be at it best after a long rest. Kladdkaka serve 4...
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    Cannelloni lasagna/stuffed cannelloni.

    This is how I made the dish, so it smaller portions then said and for us, this enough for 4. It asks for Barilla cannelloni, but it doesnt seam it being sold USA so I guess any type of cannelloni will do. 10 cannelloni tubes. butter Sauce: 1 pound ground beef 1 onion chopped finely 1 -4...
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    Potato sausage/Potatiskorv/Värmlands korv.

    Potato sausage / Potatiskorv / Värmlands korv. 5 meter: 1½ kg fatty ground pork 1 kg lean ground beef 300 gram onion 2½ kg raw potatoes 3- 4 tablespoon salt 2-3 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper c:a 5 meter beef casings, the curled/ bent one, not the straight one. Rub: 100 ml sugar 200 ml...
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    Santa Lucia!

    Lets pretend, you are in Sweden and in my household, religion matters not, just pretend. You are snug in your bed, all cosy waking up from dream land, when you hear singing in the hallway. It sounds Christmasy and the singers is singing about Lucia with candles in her hair. Suddenly the...
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    Swedish pepparkakor

    These are my favourite gingerbread for Christmas.. I have had them as long as I can remember. Swedish ginger breads are thin and crispy and take 2 days to do, because the dough needs to mature and trust me when I say the maturing makes all the difference. If you want Anna Thins like cookies/...
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    Dutch Kruidnoten/peppernut

    Dutch Kruidnoten / peppernuts 250 gram self raising flour 125 gram dark brown sugar 100 gram unsalted butter 2 tablespoon speculaas spices 1 pinch salt 3 tablespoon milk Combine everything in bowl and work until you have soft dough. Heat the oven to 150C. Roll hazelnut size dough...
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    Christmas food around the world.

    Our ideas what Christmas food is, depends on our culture. I know Christmas is a Christian holiday if you celebrate any other holiday during December please share the menu and what it called and why you celebrate it. Here is Swedish idea of a great Christmas dinner. This was most Swedes...
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    Scotch Broth

    Scotch Broth One neck of lamb 3 pints of water 25 grams of pearl oats or pearl barely 50 gram of dried peas 2 carrots diced 1 leek sliced 1 small turnip diced 100 grams cabbage shredded finely 1 tbsp parsley chopped Soak the peas and the barley /oats over night. The next day, in a pan filled...
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    Scotch Broth

    Scotch Broth One neck of lamb 3 pints of water 25 grams of pearl oats or pearl barely 50 gram of dried peas 2 carrots diced 1 leek sliced 1 small turnip diced 100 grams cabbage shredded finely 1 tbsp parsley chopped Soak the peas and the barley /oats over night. The next day, in a pan filled...
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    Monthy Menu help, please

    I am planning the monthly menu for this house, I am trying to get back to loving cooking again. I havent planned for 2 month and I need to do this. This is the plan: Monday: Chicken filet as in kebabs or more "whole" dishes x4 Tuesday: sausage dishes , have recipes for these Wednesday...
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    Raggmunk, Swedish potato pancakes.

    Raggmunk: 4 portion 200 ml plain flour 500 ml milk 1 egg 700 gram potatoes 1 1/2 teaspoon salt. Whisk flour, milk, egg and salt to a smooth batter. Peel the potatoes and place in cold water not to darken, now take on potatoes and finely grate it directly into the batter, stir and coat the...
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    Dessert?

    I am bit tired and my brain cant think really and also I am going to use ingredients that I am intolerant to so I need just a bit of help. This is the idea. Digestive biscuit crust filled with chocolate fudge topped with chocolate ganache and chopped chocolate bars. Any tip on the...
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    Swedish Meatballs

    Swedish Meatballs. 10 servings 1 kilo ground beef or 300 gram pork and 700 gram beef or 50/50 pork and beef or just pork. 300 gram of boiled riced or finely grated potatoes 250- 300 ml cream or milk or water 3/4 tablespoon salt 1 teaspoon allspice or white pepper or black pepper...
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    Hi

    I will apologize in advance, English isnt my first language nor do I come from a English speaking culture so I might sound rude. I'm a Swede, a proud one too, I do like my boring big old country ( 5th biggest in Europe), lots of space not that many people ( 17 in population size). I love...
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