This cake is perfect if you are not a sweet tooth but still like desserts. The bottom is foft and the topping is with cream but have a coffee taste. To make it different it is possible to sprinkle som dark chocolate on top of the cake.

This popular Swedish cardamom bun is filled with almond paste and whipped cream, and then sprinkled with icing sugar. This is the traditional way of making it, but it is possible to find it with or without cardamon, with vanilla and raspberry filling as well.

This potato gratin with anchovy (Janssons frestelse) is a classic on every Swedish Christmas tables and most of the eastern tables. The recipe got it name in the 1940 when it was published. This is a different fish dish, without the typical fishy taste.

This is a really good but different way of preparing a non sweet cheese cake with a delicious combination with cream cheese, shrimps and a dark bottom, which gives this cake a wonderful creamy taste. It is perfect as a starter, side dish, or why not have it on the buffet table, and the cake is even better if you prepare it one day before. To decorate the cake with some fresh shrimps, lumpfish roe, dill and citron gives an extra nice touch to it all.

This homemade gingerbread mousse is a perfect dessert around Christmas times. It is a sweet delicious mousse with crunchy bites of gingerbread cookies inside. The mousse is easy and fast to prepare and can be kept in the fridge for a few days.

A typical way to do a pie in Sweden is to use beef minced meat. You can add different ingredients in this pie. The pie has a bottom but no top.

In Sweden it is common to bake cakes and buns with saffron between the first Sunday of advent and Christmas. The cakes and buns are served as Swedish fika often together with coffee or tea. This is traditional chocolate balls but made with saffron instead.

This homemade recipe for Swedish sandwich cake with seafood is the classical version of the famous "smörgåstårta". It is made with three layers of breads and two different fillings in between. You can decorate the cake in many different ways using different ingredients, this is just one way of doing it.

This potato salad is wonderfully creamy thanks to the sour cream and creme fraiche that give a fresh taste because there no mayonnaise in the base. This salad is perfect as a side dish to the summer BBQ together with meat, chicken or sausages. The salad is quick and easy to make and can stay in the fridge for a few days ready for the next serving.

Swedish people normally serve their Christmas ham cold with a mustard glaze. Cook the ham slowly and then add the glaze that gives the important Christmas taste.