Saft Glogg: A Swedish Fruit Juice Elixir The first time I tasted Glogg, it wasn’t the traditional wine-based version. It was at a Christmas market in a small town reminiscent of my grandmother’s stories of growing up in Sweden. The air was crisp, filled with the scent of pine and woodsmoke, and a kind woman … Read more
Christmas Glogg: A Taste of Swedish Holiday Cheer The first time I tasted Glogg, I was standing knee-deep in snow at a Christmas market in Stockholm. The air was crisp, the lights twinkled like a thousand stars, and the scent of pine needles and roasting almonds hung heavy in the air. My hands were numb, … Read more
Glogg (Swedish Mulled Red Wine)- My Swedish Mother in Law’s The first Christmas I spent with my husband’s family was a blur of new traditions, unfamiliar foods, and an overwhelming sense of warmth. What I remember most vividly, however, is the fragrant steam rising from a large pot on the stove, the air thick with … Read more
Best of Bridge Danish Glogg: A Warm Embrace in a Glass The memory still warms me like a crackling fire. It was Christmas Eve at my grandmother’s house, the air thick with the scent of pine and cinnamon. Outside, snow fell softly, blanketing the world in white. Inside, laughter and carols filled the air, and … Read more