{"product_id":"the-little-book-of-fika-the-uplifting-daily-ritual-of-the-swedish-coffee-break-9781449489847","title":"The Little Book of Fika: The Uplifting Daily Ritual of the Swedish Coffee Break","description":"\u003cb\u003eA little book on the Swedish tradition of \u003ci\u003efika--\u003c\/i\u003ethe twice-daily coffee break--including facts, quotes, tips, and 20 sweet and savory recipes. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile the Danish concept of \u003ci\u003ehygge\u003c\/i\u003e as caught on around the globe, so has \u003ci\u003elagom--\u003c\/i\u003eits Swedish counterpart. An essential part of the \u003ci\u003elagom\u003c\/i\u003e lifestyle, \u003ci\u003efika \u003c\/i\u003eis the simple art of taking a break--sometimes twice a day--to enjoy a warm beverage and sweet treat with friends. This delightful gift book offers an introduction to the tradition along with recipes to help you establish your own \u003ci\u003efika\u003c\/i\u003e practice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLynda Balslev is an award winning writer, cookbook author, and recipe developer. A New England native, Lynda attended Le Cordon Bleu Ecole de Cuisine in Paris and remained in Europe for 15 years, working as a food editor, culinary instructor, and personal chef in Switzerland and Denmark. Lynda currently lives in Northern California where she continues to cook, teach and write about food and travel.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Andrews McMeel Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50600791343378,"sku":"9781449489847","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d6e75827-32b1-4349-87ec-f9b5f4203c82.jpg?v=1732216623","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-little-book-of-fika-the-uplifting-daily-ritual-of-the-swedish-coffee-break-9781449489847","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}