Friday 17 November 2023

Swedish Christmas Treats

With the Winter season comes the cold,  and shorter days. You wake up, it's dark and when you're done work, it's dark. What better way to brighten your day and embrace Winter then by enjoying a "Julfika" or Swedish Christmas Season Fika (coffeebreak with something sweet)!

Saffron bun or "Saffransknut"

Gunnarsons Specialkonditori

Magnus Johansson Bageri

Lussekatter 

Lussekatter in Sweden


Ginger snaps or Pepparkakor

Pepparkakor


Pepparkakor
There are so many different pepparkakor or ginger snaps in Sweden!

Risgröt or Sweet Rice pudding, which is served warm with sprinkle of cinnamon.

Risgröt

Fudge and licorice are also popular in Sweden, but that's year-round thing ;)

Little Britain Shop


Godis or candy!

...but only on Saturdays ;)

Read more about Lördagsgodis on my post.

Juleskum Swedish

If you're Stockholm, check out a cafe or bakery to enjoy some Swedish Christmas treats at your next Fika!

Don't forget your snacks!

Here are a few cafes around the city:

Gunnarsons Specialkonditori 

Götgatan 92, 118 62 Stockholm

Waynes Coffee

Drottninggatan 33, 111 51 Stockholm

Skeppsbro Bageri

Tullhus 1, Skeppsbron 21, 111 30 Stockholm

Magnus Johansson Bageri & Konditori 

Lugnets Allé 7, 120 65 Stockholm

Little Britain Shop 

Lilla Nygatan 11, 111 28 Stockholm

(For Fudge, licorice and British snacks)

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