Category: Christmas Recipes

Christmas Recipes Around the World | Melomakarona or Greek Honey Cookies

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Melomakarona: a dish that is so popular in one part of the world is completely unknown to another! This old-school Christmas treat called Melomakarona is very popular in Greece and almost every traditional Greek household makes it. The word Melomakarona, having its etymological roots in ancient Greece, is a conjunction of two words: “Meli” […]

Christmas Recipes Around the World | Lussekatter Rolls or St. Lucia Saffron Buns from Sweden

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Lussekatter recipe or Saffron buns baking recipe for St Lucia Day

Lussekatter means “Lucia’s cats” and the name is probably given because each of the scrolled buns look like a cat’s curled tail! If you are looking for a Christmas breakfast recipe, these Swedish saffron-infused S-shaped sweet buns called Swedish Lussekatter or Lussebullar Rolls are the answer. Baking bread always gives joy. These cute and […]