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Hygge + Indulgent Coconut Hot Chocolate with Toasted Coconut Marshmallows

February 4, 2016 by thefoodie Leave a Comment

Coconut Hot Chocolate|thefoodiesway.co.uk

Hygge (pronounced ‘hoo-gah’). The Danish word for the art of creating a sense of warmth, cosiness and fellowship in the smallest everyday moments.

There is no direct translation of the word into English, but from my eager reading around the subject, I have discovered that hygge is not limited to the fuzzy glow inspired by tea lights and woolly jumpers. Hygge is a mindset, a feeling. It is an experience or mood that cultivates a sense of togetherness and contentment.

Hygge is snuggling up by a toasty fire with a brandy and ginger and delving into a good novel.

Hygge is baking apple and cinnamon bread together on a wintery Sunday.

Hygge is drinking mulled wine and listening to jazz, surrounded by candles with your best friends.

Hygge is a long, steaming hot bath then jumping into new jammies and bed socks.

All these things are hygge and I love them all. It speaks to me, it sings to me! I now suspect that I have been unconsciously living the hygge way all this time, without ever realising it was a…thing.

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