Bring more warmth to everyday life with a book that pairs Nordic recipes with simple ways to make home feel welcoming. The Hygge Life introduces hygge, the Danish practice of finding comfort and contentment in life’s small pleasures.
Use its ideas to set out wool blankets and warm cider for guests, or plan a solstice bonfire with campfire bread. More than 30 recipes for comforting food and drinks make it easy to add something cozy to your gatherings and everyday routines.
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Recipes and rituals: Find inspiration for both the table and the small gestures that help create warmth, community, and intimacy.
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Nordic perspective: Chef Gunnar Karl Gíslason brings his experience at acclaimed restaurants in Reykjavik and New York to the book.
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Co-author: Jody Eddy, author of Come In, We're Closed, North, and Cuba, also brings her culinary writing experience.
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Hardcover format: The illustrated, 168-page book offers a tactile addition to your kitchen or coffee table.
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Size: Measures 0.8 × 8.1 × 8.2 inches for a clear sense of its footprint on your shelf or table.
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Publication: Published November 14, 2017.
Keep it close for a quiet evening of cooking, or open it when you’re planning a gathering that calls for warm drinks, good food, and unhurried company.
