Whizz the almonds and sugar together in a food processor until finely ground. Add the egg whites and whizz again until you have a smooth, white mixture. Work quickly to make sure it does not get too ...

In a nutshell: This beautiful, luscious book will hit book stores just as bakers are planning for the holidays and their friends are looking for gifts for them. It's crammed full of evocative ...

Looking for ways to boost your cookie-baking skills this holiday season? We paged through three hot new baking cookbooks to help and the results — Scandinavian honey cookies with chocolate, ...

From buttery cookies to berry-filled pies, Scandinavian desserts blend simple ingredients with deep cultural traditions. These recipes often carry generations of family history and are tied to ...

These Danish holiday cookies are so pretty, some people decorate their Christmas trees with them, says Scandinavian baking expert Nichole Accettola, owner of San Francisco’s Kantine Scandinavian ...

This Christmas, I decided to get back to my roots and make a whole bunch of Scandinavian cookies. In all, I came up with seven delicious, pretty cookies that you can serve holiday guests. Here are the ...

Simple goodness — one of the many enviable traits of Scandinavian baked goods. These thimble cookies, sweet jam cradled in tender dough and accented by chopped walnuts, are a lovely example. They’re ...

Growing up in rural Ohio, Nichole Accettola looked forward to the iconic Royal Dansk tins of butter cookies that popped up around the holidays. But she’d never experienced Scandinavian baking beyond ...

BALLARD GETS TAGGED as Seattle’s “historically” Scandinavian neighborhood, but that makes it sound like a thing of the past. At last year’s Syttende Mai (17th of May) parade marking Norway’s ...