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Try a Scandi treat with your coffee

The small Jutland town of Christiansfeld is known across Denmark for its honey cakes, which were first made here in the late 18th century. Legend has it the sweet bakes came about as a way to preserve rye bread, which would otherwise only last a week. Adding honey to the mix

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