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Semla Day (Shrove Tuesday)
📅 A Tuesday in February or March (47 days before Easter)
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What is it? 🤔
The day to eat semlor! A semla is a soft cardamom bun filled with almond paste and whipped cream.
Traditions 🎊
- ✨Eat a semla with a lid of bun on top and powdered sugar.
- ✨Some people eat it in a bowl of warm milk, that is called "hetvägg".
- ✨Bakeries sell thousands of semlor in one day.
Let's make it: Bake mini semlor (with a grown-up) ✂️
You need
- ☑️ Bun dough with cardamom
- ☑️ Almond paste
- ☑️ Whipped cream
- ☑️ Powdered sugar
Tip: tap a step when you've done it! Always ask a grown-up to help with scissors, ovens and anything hot.