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Glad Lucia!
It’s Lucia Day in Sweden which means on the other side of the Atlantic it’s time for singing the Lucia song and baking saffron bread. And drinking glögg of course.
Saffransbröd – Saffron Bread adapted from Vår Kokbok
Almond paste
- 1 cup blanched almonds
- 1/3 cup sugar
Mix almonds and sugar in Cuisinart or blender until a chunky paste forms. Set aside.
Saffransbröd – Saffron Bread
- 1/2 gram saffron
- 75 grams butter
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 3 teaspoons yeast
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup golden raisins
- 3 cups flour
- Currants for decoration