by susan preston | Dec 26, 2019 | Iceland, Photo of the Day
Red House in Reykjavik “A good beginning makes a good ending.” ― Icelandic Proverb This was one of the first photographs I took on a truly amazing trip to Iceland a few years ago. It was mid-February, and yet many of the houses in a neighborhood adjacent to the...
by susan preston | Dec 25, 2018 | Photo of the Day, This Life
Whether you choose to celebrate Christmas or are observing a different holiday I wish you a safe a happy end to 2018. May the coming year bring us all closer to each other. Photo Credits: Merry Christmas 2018 by Susan J. Preston, Santa Fe, NM © 2018, all rights...
by susan preston | Dec 25, 2018 | Photo of the Day, This Life
Behold! The Bulla Bread is Done! After a full day of experimenting with this new Swedish Bulla bread recipe, with all the adjustments for high altitude baking, it really doesn’t matter how it tastes-just look at how lovely it turned out! If you’ve not tried...
by susan preston | Dec 24, 2018 | Photo of the Day, This Life
Swedish Bulla Bread! If you’re feeling a bit down, a bit of kneading helps.– Mary Berry, Master BakerHoly cow! I’m baking Swedish Bulla bread for the first time at altitude, plaited with three proves! (Doing a tap dance in my 7300 ft kitchen.) If you sense a...
by susan preston | Dec 21, 2018 | Photo of the Day, This Life
Swedish Meatballs in the Making Given the many cooking posts I’ve created this month you might think I’ve tossed design and photography out the window to make this a Swedish kitchen blog. Although anything is possible I’m keenly aware of the fact I...