The Scandinavian Fastelavn (shrovetide) is a tradition resembling the European carnival, where the kids dress up, have traditional party games and eat Lent buns, known as 'Fastelavnsboller' or 'Semlor' in Scandinavia. When in Copenhagen we never miss the opportunity to pop into Claus Meyer's bakery. For the 'fastelavn' season they do traditional cream filled buns but also a selection of new...
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