The toffee apple and pecan cake was the recipe of November in the BBC GoodFood Calendar. It was an interesting cake – taste wise not quite like anything I’ve had before. The filling was delicious, and I made double on the advice of the comments at the site, but if I make it again, I… Continue reading BBC GoodFood Calendar November
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BBC GoodFood Calendar September
I have officially eaten waaay too much of this tray bake. I first had one slice. Then another couple of slices as I was catching up on the dessert episode of The Great British Bake Off – and then I needed another slice as Iain’s ice cream disappeared into the trash bin. I feel too… Continue reading BBC GoodFood Calendar September
BBC GoodFood Calendar August
I never got around to making the recipes for June and July in the calendar. Basically, in June I was trying to get as much of Oslo in as I could, grading final exams and moving. In July, it was insanely hot. I spent as little time as possible in the kitchen. August’s recipe… Continue reading BBC GoodFood Calendar August
Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg’s Costume interview
Here is a translation of some of the questions and answers from the recent interview with Countess Alexandra in Danish fashion magazine: Costume. Not everything has been translated, but I tried to incorporate a variety of the subject she talked about. If you have the possibility to pick up the magazine, and can read… Continue reading Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg’s Costume interview
Royal Magazines
It is not always easy to find royal magazines. Even in Europe. Or, more precisely, it is not always easy to find them outside the geographic scope they publish for. Where many newspaper/magazine kiosks will have Cosmopolitan, Elle or Vogue, often in more than one language, they often don’t seem to cater to those of… Continue reading Royal Magazines