Living a Nordic Life

Welcome to Living A Nordic Life, helping you live a Nordic Life, wherever you are.

From my home in southern Norway I'd love to share my Nordic lifestyle, cooking and surroundings with you, and show you how I have discovered that you don't need to live in Norway to enjoy and embrace a Nordic lifestyle and way of living.

Fiona McKinna

Nov 15
3 min

The Simple Luxury of Homemade Yoghurt

Making your own yoghurt is simple and rewarding and can be done with just 2 ingredients.

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Norwegian Hot Chocolate Recipe from 1875

Fiona McKinna

Nov 22, 2022
2 min

Norwegian Hot Chocolate Recipe from 1875

Let me introduce you to the most delicious, decadent cup of Norwegian hot chocolate you are ever going to find

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A Journey Through Scandinavian Street Food

Fiona McKinna

Jul 20, 2022
4 min

A Journey Through Scandinavian Street Food

You don't always think of Scandinavia when you think of street food, but it's a BIG thing. Join me on a journey through Scandi streetfood

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Surmelkfromasj, A Traditional Norwegian Dessert

Fiona McKinna

Feb 11, 2022
3 min

Surmelkfromasj, A Traditional Norwegian Dessert

Surmelkfromasj is a traditional Norwegian recipe that uses just a handful of ingredients that are found so often in Nordic cooking.

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Fiona McKinna

Oct 23, 2021
3 min

Grøt, Nordic Hygge in a Bowl

Scandinavia has a longstanding love of grøt (porridge). Many of the recipes are very old and have sustained nations through tough times.

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Fiona McKinna

Apr 14, 2021
3 min

Sommerdag and a Recipe for Fløyelsgrøt

Sommerdag, or Summers Day on 14 April, is considered to be the first day of the start of the Nordic summer half of the year and is a...

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