Norwegian Fastelavnsboller (Buns with Jam and Cream)
Getting ready for Fastelavn It’s February now, after the always-too-long month of January, which means we’re getting ready for Fastelavn. What is Fastelavn, you may …
Getting ready for Fastelavn It’s February now, after the always-too-long month of January, which means we’re getting ready for Fastelavn. What is Fastelavn, you may …
We’ve put together our top fastelavnsboller recipes for you to check out, no matter if you’re an experienced or inexperienced baker.
Fastelavn means “Carnival,” and it is a popular holiday in the Nordic countries. Each country has its own unique traditions. Since we are most familiar with Denmark’s, we will largely discuss these in today’s blog post!
February in Scandinavia is the season of Fastelavn and fastelavnsboller. In Denmark, this holiday is similar to Carnival and involves children dressing up in costumes and hitting barrels filled with candy.