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🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The innkeeper had to fetch extra chairs and pastries for locals affected by the crisis-ridden ferry: 'It was almost touching'

A community meeting in Feggesund attracted 250 people who expressed their desire to save the struggling ferry service between Mors and Thy in North West Jutland, Denmark.

Feb 22 • 16:07 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Games are closing (but without Trump). Milan wins the challenge between pins, pastries, and queues

The Winter Games in Milan are concluding with a closing ceremony that highlights the cultural and entertainment aspects of the event, finishing with a hockey match between Canada and the USA.

Feb 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Gifted pastries to the vandalized after paint was splashed on the home

Stefanía Helgadóttir from Neskaupstað found her house splashed with blue liquid, which turned out to be a form of mud made from flour or potato starch; the youth responsible for the act later came forward to clean it and apologized by giving her pastries.

Feb 20 • 17:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

HU: The situation got out of hand, K-supermarket owner took action – 'Some drank alcohol and others ate pastries'

A local supermarket in Kontula, Helsinki, removed tables and chairs from outside its premises due to ongoing disturbances and aggressive behavior from customers.

Feb 18 • 15:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Social Media Snaps: How Famous Estonians Celebrated Whipped Cream Day

Famous Estonian personalities celebrated Vastlapäev, also known as Whipped Cream Day, sharing joyful moments on social media, including sledding and indulging in whipped cream-filled traditional pastries.

Feb 17 • 15:20 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Jam or marzipan? This is how Swedish Finns want their semlor

The article discusses the different preferences for filling semlor, the traditional Swedish pastry, highlighting the contrast between Swedish and Finnish preferences.

Feb 17 • 08:27 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Fried: Once with a Pf!

As Carnival approaches, traditional fried pastries known as 'Kreppel' gain popularity in Hesse, reflecting local culinary creativity and cultural significance.

Feb 15 • 07:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Beijing pastry shop overrun by shoppers after Xi Jinping’s visit

A Beijing pastry shop became inundated with customers following a visit from President Xi Jinping during his Lunar New Year tour.

Feb 13 • 15:17 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Do like us – indulge in these fastelavnsboller

Oslo is becoming increasingly competitive with other Nordic capitals as it embraces the tradition of Fastelavn with an evolving variety of fastelavnsboller.

Feb 12 • 08:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Obrar, the contemporary pastry shop making millefeuille like in the old days

Obrar is a contemporary pastry shop in the Chamberí neighborhood of Madrid, celebrated for its exceptional millefeuille and commitment to high-quality pastries.

Feb 12 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Valentine's Day: 7 Last-Minute Gift Options for Lovers' Day

As Valentine's Day approaches, various options for last-minute gifts are presented, including sweets, flowers, and ready-made dinners.

Feb 9 • 18:29 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Life & Tech

Churros – Crispy Spanish Pastries

This article presents a recipe for churros, crispy pastries originating from Spain and Portugal, typically served with chocolate or caramel sauce.

Feb 8 • 12:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Uninvited guest in the pastry display. Biedronka customers in shock

On a Thursday morning, customers at a Biedronka store in Banino, Kashubia, were shocked to find a mouse feasting on pastries in the glass display case.

Feb 6 • 05:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

More than 200 spots in cooking workshops are offered in AC; see where to enroll

Over 200 spots are available for cooking workshops in Rio Branco and Porto Acre, aimed at teaching skills in making homemade breads, cakes, and various pastries, with registration closing this Friday.

Feb 5 • 00:12 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The mayor of Getafe increases her representation expenses by 46%, reaching 190,000 euros

The mayor of Getafe has raised her representation expenses by 46% to a total of 190,000 euros, including significant spending on olive oil and pastries.

Feb 5 • 00:02 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Pastries with Honey. Carnival and Holy Week Dessert

This article provides a recipe for traditional pestiños, a crunchy pastry flavored with anise, often enjoyed during Carnival and Holy Week in Spain.

Feb 4 • 23:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

A stroll through the pastry shops of Athens for Valentine's Day sweets

The article describes a delightful tour of Athens' pastry shops featuring chocolate masterpieces, cheesecake, and pavlovas perfect for celebrating Valentine's Day.

Feb 4 • 09:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

On Strategic Awakening

The author reflects on the concept of 'strategic awakening,' mentioning its recent popularity and indulging in delicious pastries from a local baker.

Feb 2 • 09:20 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

Bringing Slovak cuisine to Prague, but it's not bryndzové halušky. You will find unique cheeses, perky, and Slovak rap

The article discusses the innovative Slovak cuisine being introduced in Prague by chef Tomáš Valkovič, featuring unique dishes like cherry-filled pastries and smoked pork ham.

Jan 6 • 11:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

This is not what it seems: the rise of fruit trompe-l'œil pastries thanks to social media

The trend of realistic fruit-shaped pastries, known as 'trompe-l'œil' or 'trampantojos,' is gaining popularity in Spain, largely driven by social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram.

Dec 27 • 04:25 UTC

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