STOCKHOLM — With the theme of distance, this year’s gingerbread house baking competition in Sweden was bound to feature coronavirus restrictions one way or another.
But some of the nation’s bakers found eye-catching ways to illustrate the year of the pandemic.
With a laptop on his sleigh, Santa chatted on Skype to three piglets in one creation, while another showed Greta Thunberg with her school strike for climate placard at Stockholm’s Arlanda airport, alongside planes grounded by the virus.
Online exhibition
The exhibition, usually thronged with wide-eyed children and adults marveling at the culinary creations, is normally held at Sweden’s Museum of Architecture and Desig…
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