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Northern European Recipes

Northern Europe may be far from the spice-growing regions of the world, but long, cold winters require bold and hearty flavors. Here you can try some of Scandinavia's most delicious recipes.

Vanilla Bean Creme Brulee

Vanilla Bean Creme Brulee

You can use any kind of vanilla bean for this, but Tahitian is particularly nice.
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Norwegian Cardamom Bøller

Norwegian Cardamom Bøller

My father makes these every year at Christmas, but they are good all year round. The cardamom smell is intoxicating and they make a fantastic dinner roll.
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English Style Pot Roast

English Style Pot Roast

My beautiful and talented fiancee Carrie came up with this while samplingBloody Mary Mate spice mix. It's actually better than my mom's and easy as pie to make (though good...
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German Style Beef

German Style Beef

This has been adapted from my Grandma's Roulladen Recipe.
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German Style Sweet & Sour Red Cabbage

German Style Sweet & Sour Red Cabbage

This is a family heirloom recipe from my German Grandmother Agusta.
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Madeleines

Madeleines

If Marcel Proust were alive today, he'd recognize this traditional French Madeline cookie instantly. Although I still use my old-fashioned French Madeline molds, I recommend that you go 21st. Century...
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Classic Summer Ratatouille

Classic Summer Ratatouille

This ratatouille recipe come to us courtesy of Ina Pinkney, one of our favorite Chicago chefs. She says: 'Spawned on the Riviera, Ratatouille is a wonderful vegetable mixture that can...
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Toasted Brie Bread

Toasted Brie Bread

I started serving this at brunches with the girls. It instantly turned into a hit. It makes a great appitizer, and compliments any light meal. The best part is, it's...
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Corned Beef Dinner

Corned Beef Dinner

Treat you friends and family to a hearty Irish dish this St. Patrick's day.
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Chocolate Whisky Cake

Chocolate Whisky Cake

This cake has lots of Irish charm, and makes a great St. Patrick's day treat!
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Basic Scones

Basic Scones

After searching all over for the real scone recipe I synthesized my own. It lends itself well to personalizing with your own additions: sweet spices, dried fruits, peels, extracts, almost all available...
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Homemade Instant Cinnamon-Raisin Oatmeal

Homemade Instant Cinnamon-Raisin Oatmeal

I like oatmeal, but don't always have time to make it. I've tried commerically available instant oatmeal, but do not necessarily like the taste. So, I learned to make my...
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Sauerbraten

Sauerbraten Recipe

This Sauerbraten Recipe is my German mother's original. We have this every year at Christmas. The key to this Sauerbraten recipe is to allow the roast to marinate for the...
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Eve's Spice Cake

Eve's Spice Cake

This has been a family favorite since 1950. My grandmother gave me the recipe, when I married and moved to Illinois from Germany...
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Rich Cardamom Cookies

Rich Cardamom Cookies

I recently baked this cardamom cookie recipe for a potluck and the guests raved about them because they are unusual and delicious.
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