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Farikal

This is a popular meat dish from Southern Norway. Lamb and cabbage are layered and stewed with peppercorns. Serve with boiled potatoes that have been sprinkled with parsley.

Author: KATHYANN9

Spritz Orange Crisps

Orange flavored spritz cookies. Try sandwiching them together with melted chocolate.

Author: Barb

Pickled Cucumber Salad (Agurkesalat)

This recipe is a stable in the Nordic kitchen and can be eaten with any cuts of meat or chicken. UPDATE- I should mention that Danes serve the cucumbers in a bowl on the table with the liquid, each person...

Author: Deantini

Swedish Cake Rusks

Cake rusks are like biscotti. We like them with our breakfast tea or coffee. Swedish Rusks are great for dunking. Store rusks in an airtight container.

Author: Meena Chiramel

Swedish Pepparkakor Cake

This traditional Swedish spice cake is perfect to have on hand for the Christmas holiday season. This is an incredibly easy recipe and perfect for your children to help make and bake.

Author: claudia in ny

Norwegian Hazelnut Cake

This cake has a sweet, rich flavor, and is easy to make.

Author: Connie Troxel

Finnish Meatballs (Lihapyorykoita)

My family's favorite Finnish meal is these Lihapyorykoita (Finnish Meatballs) with Punajuuret (Beets), and Perunasose (Mashed Potatoes). Serve with cranberry sauce, I personally like a quarter of a pickle...

Author: GLehtimaki

Cashew, Shrimp and Pea Salad

This salad is a summertime favorite of mine. No cooking to heat up the kitchen and it is a meal all by itself. Originally from Sunset Magazine.

Author: Skypoodle

Goro

I'm pretty sure this is a commonly shared recipe among Scandinavians.

Author: Jennifer

Krumkake I

This is a traditional Norwegian goodie made with a Krumkake iron on top of the stove, then rolled around a cylinder (broomstick in the old days) until cool.

Author: Marcy

Chocolate Bombs

I learnt how to make this recipe in Sweden. It tastes great even if it's totally high fat! I don't really know how many of these balls the recipe yields because everybody was eating the dough before the...

Author: Manuela

Norway's Best Pepper Cookies

This recipe is from the Norwegian Embassy in Washington, D.C. Cookies and recipes were handed out at a cultural event that my family attended a few years ago. All Norwegian homes must serve at least 7...

Author: Karen Nacke

Ostkaka (Swedish Cheesecake)

This is a Swedish (Scandinavian) dessert that is traditionally served during the holidays, specifically at Christmas. But you can eat it whenever if you like, because it is just that good. Getting the...

Author: Lexi O

Semlor (Semla)

These Swedish desserts are traditionally served on Fat Tuesday, but nowadays they are happily eaten as often as they can be found. We love that these are not too sweet, and are just big enough.

Author: Justin Williams

Smoked Trout With Crackers and a Lemon Dill Mayonnaise

Make and share this Smoked Trout With Crackers and a Lemon Dill Mayonnaise recipe from Food.com.

Author: LifeIsGood

Traditional Swiss Fondue

Make and share this Traditional Swiss Fondue recipe from Food.com.

Author: Salt in SF

Finnish Blueberry Pie

This pie, with its sugar cookie-like crust, is simple to make and stores well in the fridge or on the counter during cool weather up to 2 days. It can be served hot, cold, plain, or with whipped cream...

Author: BlueberryPirakka

Danish Oatmeal Cookies

Yes, technically they're oatmeal cookies but not the kind you're used to. These light-as-air cookies will be one of your favorites. Whenever I bring them to an event I hear people asking, 'Who made these...

Author: Donna Q

Mazarin Cake I

A delicious Swedish cake. It's a tender short dough crust with an almond paste filling.

Author: Kate

Scandinavian Almond Bread

This is a really good, moist cake made in a loaf pan. You can put shredded almonds in the bottom of the pan before you pour the mixture into pan.

Author: SS

DIY Finnish Lonkero (a.k.a. Long Drink)

My family recently went on a vacation to Finland. In addition to enjoying the food and scenery, many of us fell in love with the lonkero, or long drink. This is a strictly Finnish drink made by combining...

Author: carsch

Citrus Cured Gravlax With Lemon Caper Cream Cheese Spread &

I haven't made these yet but it looks so good. It's one of Emeril's many wonderful recipes. It's a bit involved, since it will take a couple of days, but it looks worth it. Inactive prep time is 50 hours....

Author: Amis227

Grandma's Swedish Meatballs

This is my grandmother's recipe for meatballs. It's very quick and easy, and they come out very tasty. They can be served with spaghetti, or as meatball subs, or any way you'd like to serve meatballs.

Author: Julie Martinez

Mustard Roasted Salmon With Lingonberry Sauce

Make and share this Mustard-Roasted Salmon With Lingonberry Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Author: lazyme

Swedish Pepparkakor

Crunchy, but not hard, spicy gingerbread cookies from Sweden. You can omit the egg to make it more cracker-like. If you prefer a little softer cookie, leave on the tray for a minute or two before moving...

Author: Greta Gerdie

Torsk

Torsk is broiled and buttered cod fillets. This recipe uses frozen fish; defrosting is not necessary. Make sure to use butter. There it too much water in margarine.

Author: DHERDEBU

Pickled Herring Salad

Make and share this Pickled Herring Salad recipe from Food.com.

Author: pammyowl

Swiss Carrot Cake

A moist carrot cake with a lemon icing. Only almonds rather than walnuts as well and no spices. Is really delicious and is the standard birthday cake in our household.

Author: Fiona

Cornish Finnish Michigan Pasties

I make these pasties about once a month for my family and extended family. I weigh my ingredients for accuracy and flavor.

Author: Ruth Uitto

Norwegian Almond Cake

A light almond cake with a rich custard topping. Not a pretty cake, but never met a person who didn't like it. However, be careful - not all the ingredients are good for the waistline.

Author: TIGERDYR

Swedish Tea Cookies

Sandwich cookies perfect for an afternoon tea party.

Author: DIANE HARP

Scandinavian Glogg

A strong spiced wine of Scandinavian origins. Drink in small quantities.

Author: Emilie

Swedish Yellow Pea Soup (Emeril Lagasse)

Sounds good and economical too! Be careful not to salt the soup too soon; because ham hocks are so salty, the soup may not need any added salt. And of course, I would add some minced garlic as well. One...

Author: Scoutie

Norwegian Fish Cakes

Traditional Norwegian Fish Cakes!! This recipe has been top secret for years, but it's time to share it! If made correctly, these are light and fluffy. I have tried many Fish Cake recipes, but this is...

Author: wildeyeris

Margareta's Cardamom Cake

Our Swedish cousin Margareta taught us this simple, but yummy, recipe. If you love cardamom, you will love this!

Author: bbLasagna

Swedish Spareribs

This is a very easy and different tasting sparerib recipe dominated by the taste of allspice. It's loved by everyone who has ever tasted it.

Author: ppj1949

Sandbakelser I

This is an old Swedish recipe. Use with sandbakelse molds.

Author: SCHLETTE

Swedish Oatmeal Lace

Crisp, buttery lace rolls.

Author: Richard R. Losch

Icelandic Christmas Cake

A good everyday cake (my grandfather loves it).

Author: Gudny Bjorg Kjaerbo

Pepparkakor II

This is about as Swedish a cookie as you can find! The dough is rolled thin, and cut into many shapes, the most commonly used is the pig!

Author: Sue Haynes

Dilly Cream of Salmon Soup

This is an extremely easy cream of salmon soup that can be made with half and half instead of heavy whipping cream (probably even whole milk although I haven't tried that...yet).

Author: amygdala

Easy Swedish Meatball Sauce

A quick but very tasty sauce to add to already prepared frozen meatballs. This recipe makes a generous amount of sauce for a 1/2 package (20 oz) of meatballs. Serve over egg noodles or rice.

Author: Mary B

Pepparkakor

Pepparkakor are Swedish Christmas cookies.

Author: Mill City Wini

Swedish Jam Cookies

For those who make their own preserves or jellies, this is a real opportunity to show them off. This recipe has been handed down four generations, and is a real favorite.

Author: CAROL GUTT

Scandinavian Snowflake Cookies

Fried snowflake cookies, Scandinavian-type. My kids love these, especially at Christmas time.

Author: RMEG58

Sugared Danish Butter Cookies with Pecan Halves

This recipe is for a very elegant and tender butter cookie that just melts in your mouth. Half of the dough yields a sugared butter cookie, while the other half is unsugared and topped with a pecan half....

Author: phoenix__rising

Pepper Grilled Scallops

Keep the heat out of the kitchen this summer! These pepper grilled scallops taste fantastic! Toss them on to a bed of salad greens and veggies and you have a nice light summer dish! They are surprisingly...

Author: Mamas Kitchen Hope

Norwegian Herbed Potatoes

Make and share this Norwegian Herbed Potatoes recipe from Food.com.

Author: iewe7726

Orange Cardamom Krumkake

I decided to try a new recipe with a little more flavor than the traditional one I've been using. This one was definitely a hit. The krumkake turned out nicely crisp with a surprising orange spice flavor....

Author: Caiti Ann

Faroe Island Hazelnut Oatcake

This recipe is posted here for play in ZWT9 - Scandinavia. This recipe is from cookbook "A World of Cake:" Faeroe Islands are located in the Northern Europe between North Atlantic Ocean and Norwegian Sea....

Author: Baby Kato