St Lucia and yummy Saffron Buns

Lucia day in Scandinavia is on December 13th - a very special day in the Scandinavian calendar.  Originally, St Lucia celebrated "the bearer of light" and the tradition today is still that a train of people dressed in white will walk in the dark bearing candles, singing Christmas carols. A girl is elected to portray Lucia, wearing a white gown with a red sash and a crown of candles on her head,...

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