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Saturday, November 04, 2006
Sugar and Coffee in Sweden(Fika)
Sugar is sweet and coffee is dark because it has been roasted. What is this thing of "Fika" in Sweden where one has to eat a sugary substances with coffee. Is it really necessary to eat all that sugar with coffee? Every time I fika, I feel really bad afterwards because of to much sugar and coffee in my body. Maybe you share my opinion and may be not. I think the Swedish people should start looking to replace their famous fika with something that is healthy and good. Eating sugar and dark coffee. What is the pleasure? I propose a good sandwich and a drink or juice. What everybody does is not always right. Who even started this trend?
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Swedes are very fit people, I doubt they'll ever change this tradition nor do they have to. They need the sugar and caffeine to get through the dark winters and to stay awake through the long summer nights. But as they say, "When in Rome..."
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