I remember I felt it was plenty time until Christmas not long ago, today is St Lucia’s day, which means we’re 11 nights from Christmas. The 11 nights is something that I remember singing when I was a kid in school around Lucia’s day, that part is also basically all I remember; “Lusse lelle, elva nätter före [...]
Christmas preparations
Posted December 22nd 2009 by AnnaIt’s full speed ahead with Christmas preps, I think I got it all under control though. The ham is lying in salted brine in my fridge, tomorrow it’ll be cooked. The salmon is in the fridge, it’s prepared as Gravlax, and will be ready to be eaten in a couple days I’ve also pickled the [...]
Christmas season
Posted December 1st 2008 by AnnaThe count down to Christmas eve has started, well I guess it officially started yesterday, with the first sunday of Advent. The signs are here… On the radio they have started playing Christmas carols, at least they did last night. As always, Christmas eve will come on the 24th no matter if we are ready [...]