Category: The Swiss Family Carlson
-
H’s Favorite Beer
There are very few times I take the kids to the grocery store. Alone it’s a vacation into culinary possibilities. With the kids it’s like managing a forest full of cats. But when I do H asks me to buy this Quöllfrisch beer. It’s because he likes to do this… We are totally ready for…
-
FASNACHT!!!
There is a wonderful festival that I have been looking forward to since we moved here. Because it’s unlike anything that I have every experienced before. It is Fasnacht! Fasnacht is sort of like Rio’s Carnival, but with more clothing and colder weather. And like Rio’s Carnival, the Swiss Fasnacht is supposed to happen in…
-
The Swiss Family Carlson Mom makes Apfelstrudel
Also known to us Americans as Apple Strudel. A loooong time ago I went to visit my friend Ginnie in Vienna. While I was there I picked up this tiny little cookbook called Austrian Specialties. There are lots of handy recipes in this short 80-page cookbook and it has my go-to recipe for goulash. Most…
Mindy Carlson 