A traditional Swedish Christmas evokes thoughts of delicious homemade breads and pastries, beautiful wreaths and ornaments, and handmade crafts fashioned by the fire on a snowy day. Here everyone will learn how to bring those warm traditions into their homes, wherever they live. From glogg to red candied apples, festive hyacinth bouquets to citrus fruit centerpieces, Ernst Kirchsteiger's classic recipes and creative projects are simple and inspiring. He includes fully illustrated instructions to make:

Walnut and saffron crisp rolls
A mistletoe bouquet
Apple herring
Glazed...