The lightly sweet tarta de Santiago is a classic Spanish almond cake associated with the Camino and Santiago de Compostela.
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Short and sweet, fika keeps Swedes on an even keel
More than a coffee break, fika is a Swedish cultural institution that blends socializing with snacking. It’s the true pause that refreshes.
In praise of the Prinsesstärta
The taste of Princess cake has haunted me for decades. Now that I am in Stockholm, I can eat my fill of the delicious confection.
At the source for true New York cheesecake
When we learned that Junior’s claims The World’s Most Fabulous Cheesecake®, we rode the F train to Brooklyn to put that boast to the test.
What to buy in a Scottish grocery store
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Willow Tea Rooms perpetuate a grand tradition
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When life gives you lemons, make limoncello cakes
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Scrigno del Duomo serves food fit for a treasury
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Montserrat rum cake is a deep, dark mystery
I felt pretty certain that most of the folks on Montserrat would have given me the … Montserrat rum cake is a deep, dark mysteryRead more