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Well, bay side. Our friends recently took us to a scenic bay side restaurant – Sjöstugan – which epitomizes summer dining out in the archipelago for me.
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Well, bay side. Our friends recently took us to a scenic bay side restaurant – Sjöstugan – which epitomizes summer dining out in the archipelago for me.
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When my friend Australian journalist Caitlin was visiting with her adorable twins, I picked Rosendals Trädgård with its orchards, gardens, and wide green spaces as the ideal spot for our lunch/play date.

My friend Catrin makes the best fikabröd – hands down. Her butter cakes (shortbread) with pearl sugar pictured above were borderline sinful. You can find a similar recipe here (translated from Swedish with Google Translate).