List of Scandinavian Foods
Rosemaling in Uvdal Stave church, Norway
See also: Cat’s Christmas Menu and Preparation Schedule
(Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons)
Salads, Sides, & Sauces
- Basic Red or Green Coleslaw
- Danish Red Slaw (Rødkålssalat)
- Mustard Cream Sauce
- Pickled Beets or Turnips
- Red Currant & Cranberry Sauce (for Game)
Main Course
- Danish Pot Roast, with Dill
- Danish Pot Roast with Rosemary-Juniper Berry Rub
- Danish Beef (or Buffalo, Venison) Stew
- Danish Roast Loin of Pork (Svinesteg)
- Lutefisk (Scandinavian cured cod); see also Lefse – Potato Flatbread from Scandinavia
- Roast Rack of Reindeer (Venison), Prime Rib, or Lamb (with Red Currant & Cranberry Sauce)
- Swedish/Danish/Norwegian Meatballs (Köttbullar/Frikadeller/Kjottboller) with Sour Cream Sauce
- Salmon, Poached in Court Bouillon
Related recipes, other sites
- Rullepøise (Danish cured pork belly with spices), from Blazing Hot Wok (blazinghotwok.com/2011/04/danish-rulleplse.html)
- Kjøttkaker (Norwegian Meatballs), from Viking Cruises (kingcruises.com/oceans/why-viking/community/viking-recipes/all-recipes/norwegian-meatballs.html
(Breads, Desserts & Treats (see also ‘Cookies’ below)
- Æblekage (Danish Apple Cake) (see also Apfelkuchen (German Apple Cake))
- Æbleskiver (Danish Pancake Balls)
- Almond Cake, Scandinavian
- Almond Cake, Moist & Gluten Free
- Almond Torte, Danish (Mandelkage)
- Almond Rusk, Quick
- Apple-Almond Custard Cake
- Apple Frangipane Galette
- Chocolate Almond Cake, Flourless (not yet)
- Christmas Bread (Julekage)
- Christmas Rice Pudding (Julerisengrød)
- Cranberry Keeping Cake (Norrland Kage)
- Cream Puffs (Fyldte Vandbakkelser)
- Danish Christmas Tree
- Danish Pastry with Apple and Almond
- Danish Pastry (Wienerbrød)
- Gingerbread Cake with Mustard
- Gingerbread Cake (Scandinavian)
- Gingerbread Cookies (see also below)
- Hot Cross Buns (Fastelavnsboller)
- Julekage (Christmas Bread)
- Lefse – Potato Flatbread from Scandinavia; see also Lutefisk
- Limpa Bread, Swedish (Vörtlimpa) or Sourdough Swedish Limpa Bread
- Rice Pudding for Christmas (Julerisengrød)
- Rusk (Skorpor or Zwieback)
- Swedish Limpa Bread (Vörtlimpa) or Sourdough Swedish Limpa Bread
- Tosca Cake
- Wienerbrød (Danish Pastry)
- Other sites
- Odense, Frangipan (Almond torte) recipe (odense.com/index.php?page=recipe&id=12)
- Norway Hei, Fyrstekake (Royalty Cake or Almond Cake) (norway-hei.com/fyrstekake.html)
- Viking River Cruises:
- Linzer Cookies (these are Austrian, but Scandinavia has similar)
- Almond and Vanilla-Creme Torte, Norwegian (Viking calls it Suksessterte, or Success Torte)
Cookies
Krumkake
- Browned Butter Dreams (Drømmer I Ørkenens Sand)
- Cardamom Cookies (Kardemommekager)
- Gingerbread Cookies
- Krumkake – the original ice cream cone; image, right from Wikimedia Commons (not yet)
- Sandbakkelser (Sand Cookies baked in a tin)
- Sandkager (Danish Shortbread Cookies)
- Sandkager (Almond Sand Cookies)
- Spritz Cookies (Scandinavian Butter Cookies)
