Tag: Fish and Seafood
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Ladies seasonal crayfish party
As the end of August approches, it was time for an annual crayfish party with my lovley ladies! The interior for our appertment has changed since the passing of our dog, as we wanted a different look to the place for a fresh new start. We bought ne sofas, coffee table, side table and dining…
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Crayfish Party & Heat waves
“It is that time of year again” When your instagram story temperature reader is constantly above 28 degrees celcius, you know there is a heat wave in Finland. We went over to my brothers and sister-in-laws summerhouse over the weekend for a crayfish party. We were blessed with constant sunshine and we spent the majority…
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Seafood Countryside Lunch
Eating lunch outside in the midst of nature is the most wonderful feeling at the countryside. I love dressing up the table with wildflowers and my entire family loves eating tapas style food, so we make a real event out of lunch time. We grilled some green mussels, had asparagus and smoked some salmon as…
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Vongole, Mint Pea Risotto
Mint & pea Vongole Risotto (serves 2 generously) Just a simple risotto with fresh summer flavours from peas and mint topped with delicious salty clams. We had an evening picnic by the lake, sat by the water and enjoyed some risotto, a glass of French rosé and stared into the sunny horizon while Bella cooled…
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Countryside Midsummer
‘Midsummer’s eve was believed to have been a time of magic’ The early fog rose off the fields as the morning moist evaporated into the air and the birds began their morning routines by feeding their babies. The countryside is calm and quite, only the birds are chirping and the wind is gently gushing through…
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Countryside campfire Lobsters & Calamari Tentacles
‘Nordic style easy seafood campfire grilling’ When the weather is on our side and is beautifully sunny, one of our favourite ways to cook at the countryside is by the lake on a traditional log campfire. I just love the crackling sound of the logs, the flickering flames and the 360 views of nature around…
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Ladies Crayfish Night
‘It was an epic party that lasted till 4am’ “Helan går Sjung hopp faderallan lallan lej”… as we toasted to the end of summer with our snaps! A few Saturday’s ago we had such a fun crayfish party with some lovely ladies at our place! We decided that I would whip up the menu, so…
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Crayfish Party Countryside Style
‘August & Cray fish go hand in hand’ August is in full swing… With the apples blooming in the 100-year-old trees, the table is set with 100 crayfish, we are dressed in flowy dresses and ready to kick off crayfish season! My little nephew is picking apples from the ground to show off his…
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Rainbowed Burano
‘ When your hungover in Burano, enjoy a 7 hour seafood lunch in a rainbowed street of cute houses’ Burano Island, Venice The colourful island of Burano was a highlight of our Venice trip with its simple lifestyle and authentic charm. The picturesque village fills with vibrant little houses that lays in the Venetian lagoon…
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Nordic Style Fish Menu
‘Countryside dinner inspo that is easy and delicious’ There has been daily swimming at the countryside and I can’t think of anything more refreshing than a lake swim where the water is basically drinkable. We did a little bit of fishing today, took a long log-heated sauna followed by numerous dips in the lake and…