A delicious Scandinavian lunch recipe found on bonappetit.com
Category Archives: Scandinavian
Rhubarb Compote with Homemade Ice Cream / Rabarbrakompott med Hjemmelaget Iskrem
A delicious summer dessert found on dagbladet.no
If you want to make something special out of this dessert, take the time to make this beautiful ice cream with mint and ginger. But a shop bought variant will also tastes delicious with the tart rhubarb.
Homemade Egg Salad / Hjemmelaget Eggesalat
Classic smörgåsbord accessories found on mills.no
Egg salad is a classic that works just as well as sandwich spread, for the smörgåsbord or with cured meat or smoked salmon. Here it is made with mustard and spring onion for extra taste and it rounded off with a fresh taste of lemon. Try this the next time you invite guests or make it for the lunch box.
Prune Porridge with Creamy Milk / Sviskegrøt med Fløtemelk
A classic Scandinavian dessert porridge found on tine.no
Delicious, traditional porridge with creamy milk. This is the traditional Christmas Eve dessert for many Scandinavians. Prune porridge is very easy to make and it is perfect after a hearty dinner.
Evening Porridge with Milk, Honey and Nuts / Kveldsgrøt med Melk, Honning og Nøtter
A porridge eaten in Scandinavia ever since the viking era
found on melk.no
Warm milk with honey will help you sleep at night says an old wife’s advise – try this recipe for an evening meal with ingredients popular in Scandinavia all the way back to the Viking era.
Scandi-Style Salmon with Pickled Potato Salad / Scandi-Style Laks med Skarp Potetsalat
A delicious meal for two found on olivemagazine.com
A sophisticated meal for two, this quick and easy salmon fillet with sharp and creamy potato salad is exactly what you need to lift you out of that mid-week work slump.
Scandinavian Remoulade Sauce / Remuladesaus
A popular Scandinavian condiment found on geniuskitchen.com
This sauce is delicious with all kinds of things! Shrimp, chicken, sausages….there is no end to its uses!! Plus it is quick and easy to whip up in no time! Remoulade originated from France, But has been common in Scandinavia since the he end of the 19th century at least. It is particularly nice with deep fried plaice together with cucumber salad and boiled potatoes.
Pork and Coleslaw / Svinekjøtt med Coleslaw
A rustic Danish dinner recipe found on deliciousmagazine,co.uk
This rustic danish pork and coleslaw recipe has the right
Nordic feel to it. It’s a quick, simple supper for the family.
White Fishcakes with Prawn, Egg and Dill Sauce / Hvite Fiskekaker med Reke, Egg og Dillsaus
A classic Scandinavian fish dish found on deliciousmagazine.co.uk
Try this simple fishcake recipe, served with a prawn, egg and dill sauce,
which is healthy and super tasty.
Swedish Cardamom Cookies / Kardemummakakor
A recipe for Swedish Christmas cookies
found on svt.se
Scandinavian Farmhouse Christmas Cookies / Bondekaker til Jul
Farmhouse Christmas cookies found on mills.no
These farmhouse cookies are flat and rectangular shaped small cakes with clearly visible pieces of almonds. The recipe came to Norway from Sweden after the WWII and we find it for the first time in Gyldendal’s large cookbook from 1989. The cakes are still popular both in Norway, Sweden and Denmark. This recipe gives about 80 cookies.
Mustard Glazed Swedish Christmas Ham / Sennepsglasert Svensk Juleskinke
A recipe for the classic Swedish Christmas ham
found on rema.no
A classic on the table in many Swedish homes on Christmas Eve.
The ham is also a sure winner on any Christmas brunch table!
Danish Cream Toffees / Danske Flødekarameller
A Christmas sweet recipe found in “MENU Internationalt Madleksikon” (MENU International Food Encyclopedia)
published by Lademann in 1976
Cream toffees are great for Christmas gifts for friends with a sweet tooth. Put them in a big serving dish and decorate with small spruce twigs and a big red ribbon.
Danish Saffron Cake / Dansk Safrankage
Traditional Danish sponge smelling of saffron
found on dansukker.dk
Saffron has a central place in Scandinavian Christmas traditions, or the spice is used in larger cakes like here and in several traditional cookies.
Danish Christmas Kisses / Danske Julekys
A cake recipe found in “Det Bedste ved Julen” (The Best About Christmas) a free e-booklet published by dansukker.dk
Lovely small cakes with a small dollop of delicious nougat on top.
The recipe gives about 40 cakes.
