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Midnight Sun

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From the bestselling author of Copenhagen Food, this Scandinavian cookbook is a collection of simple, summer recipes to enjoy at home.

With the never-ending sunlight, this magical time of year allows for pause and presence as the days stretch ever longer and the landscapes come alive. Scandinavian summer is more than just a season.

Make the most of the season’s abundance, from slow mornings with Rhubarb and Rye Bread Crumble or Eggs with Summer Chanterelles, to light lunches of Smørrebrød or Fennel-cured Salmon, and sweet favourites like Apricot Almond Cake or Kringle with Rosehip Jam. There are fresh and flavoursome recipes for every time of day – so, whether it’s for afternoon fika, archipelago picnics, or ideas to preserve the late summer harvest, you will find endless treats to share with friends and family.

Featuring stunning location photography from across the Nordic region, as well as evocative narrative, Midnight Sun is a timeless collection of recipes and stories that will be a favourite for many years to come.

Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 18 reviews)

Timothy I. ★★★★★

The chapter on grilling under that endless Nordic twilight made me want to invite everyone over immediately. Every recipe I've tried so far has been genuinely simple, yet the flavors feel like a proper summer holiday on a plate.

Isabella V. ★★★★★

The recipes lean into that bright, effortless Scandinavian style—simple ingredients but the flavors feel genuinely special. I picked it up for the summer chapters and the way it celebrates long, light evenings makes it perfect for slow cooking on warm nights.

Nicholas ★★★★★

I've already made the burrata with grilled peaches twice since this arrived last week, and the way the recipes are organized around the endless daylight really matches how I actually cook in summer. The photography makes me want to host every dinner outside, even on cloudy evenings.