I was shocked that I’d never heard of Orange à la Norvegienne before. I mean, French cooking takes on a Scandinavian country? That’s my jam. So of course, I made Orange à la Norvegienne the very night I discovered it. And of course, I had to do a little something something to change it up. In this case, I used frozen yogurt to lighten it up, added a little fresh cheese to up the French factor and cardamom to up the Scandinavian factor, and tested out both oranges and grapefruits, the latter of which both Marc and I preferred. The end result is Citrus à la Swedican. Cute, right? And there was the added bonus of breaking out my kitchen torch. Other bonus of making Orange à la Norvegienne? You can make it as easy or challenging as you like. If you don’t want to spend the time to complicate the ice cream, plain vanilla is absolutely delicious. Final bonus, anytime you but out the flames and make meringue for your guests, they’ll be certain to be awed, even thought the reality is Orange à la Norvegienne is truly simple. Finally, if you aren’t up for the meringue, a little Coeur à … Continue reading →