Teresa Garrison couldn’t believe her luck when she bought a Scandinavian almond cake pan and it came with the recipe so important to her. Garrison, 68, of Camano Island, bakes the cake as a way to ...

If you’re a fan of almonds, this Swedish classic will win you over. Known as Mandeltårta, which translates to “almond cake”, this flourless dessert has become an international favorite, especially ...

Fancy a fika? Fika is the Swedish concept of going for coffee that revolves as much around the pastries consumed as the coffee itself. Ahead of an ancestry trip I’m taking to Sweden this month, I’ve ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

This Swedish almond cake is inspired by the iconic dessert served at Ikea cafés. It’s light, buttery, and topped with toasted almonds for the perfect crunch. The recipe uses simple ingredients and ...

Scandinavian Almond Cake is one of the specialties at Shandy’s Bakery. A lot of faith, a little flour and a family history of bakers. That’s all Shandy Thorell had when she first dreamed of opening a ...