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Scandinavian Recipes


Scandinavian food can warm you up even when it's cold outside. The Scandinavian recipes are sure to become a favorite.

There are a total of 80 scandinavian recipes.

Baseler Leckerli (Swiss Spice Cookies)

Posted by Annette at 12/5/2001 5:39 pm

This is adapted from a recipe Otto Eckstein, executive pastry chef at the Pan Pacific Hotel, learned nearly 50 years ago from a Swiss baker.

4 1/2 ...

Baseler Leckerli

Braised Red Cabbage (Denmark)

This is traditionally served for Christmas dinner. The flavor improves if you prepare the dish a day in advance, refrigerate it, and then reheat it on the stove or in a 325 degrees F oven before serving.

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Braised Red Cabbage

Brewmaster's Beer Stew (Bryggerens Pilsnergryde)

This is an old Danish recipe from 1870 1880. Originally it was made of smoked fat instead of bacon and vinegar instead of Worcestershire sauce.

10 ounces smoked bacon
1 pound cooled...

Brewmasters Beer Stew

Broiled Gravlax with Mustard Sauce

1 (3 pound) centercut salmon fillet or
2 (1 1/2 pound) salmon fillets
1 bunch dill weed
1/4 cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons salt
1/2 teaspoon white peppercorns, crushed
Mustard Sau...

Broiled Gravlax With Mustard Sauce

Cheese Pie (Käse Wake â?? Switzerland)

1 (9inch) unbaked piecrust
1/2 pound Swiss cheese, grated
1 tablespoon flour
3 eggs, well beaten
1 cup milk
Salt and pepper, to taste

Combine cheese and flour. Spread in piecrust....

Cheese Pie

Cod with Vegetables (Kalakasvisvuoka â?? Finland)

2 pounds fish fillets
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 medium carrots, coarsely shredded
1 large stalk celery, minced
1 medium onion, ch...

Cod With Vegetables

Codfish Pudding with Dill Sauce (Fiskepudding â?? Norway)

This can be served hot or cold, spread on rye bread or crackers. Do not make this recipe with frozen fish because it will not have the gelatinous quality that gives this pudding a sm...

Codfish Pudding With Dill Sauce

Cream of Salmon Soup (Lohikeitto - Finland)

4 cups water
3 medium potatoes, pared and cut into 1/2inch pieces
2 medium onions, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white or black pepper
1 bay leaf
2 pounds skinless salmon ...

Cream Of Salmon Soup

Danish Berry Pudding (Rødgrød)

1 (10 ounce) package frozen raspberries, thawed
1 (10 ounce) package frozen strawberries, thawed
1/4 cup cornstarch
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/2 cup cold water
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Danish Berry Pudding

Danish Fruit Pudding

1 pound strawberries
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/3 cup water
1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch

Clean berries and rinse in a colander. Drain well. Mash with sugar and bring to a quick boil. Thin cornstarch...

Danish Fruit Pudding

Danish Kringle

1/2 cup butter or margarine
2 cups allpurpose flour
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 package active dry yeast
1/4 cup warm water (105 to 115 degrees F)
1 egg
1/2 cup lukewarm milk (scalde...

Danish Kringle

Danish Pickled Cucumbers (Syltede Agurker)

2 medium cucumbers, thinly sliced
1/3 cup cider vinegar
1/3 cup water
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Minced dill weed or parsley

Place ...

Danish Pickled Cucumbers

Danish Pork Tenderloins (Fyldt Svinemørbrad)

12 dried prunes
2 (1 pound) pork tenderloins
Salt and pepper
1 tart apple, chopped
3/4 cup water
1/4 cup cold water
2 tablespoons allpurpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 t...

Danish Pork Tenderloins

Danish Rice Pudding

1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup water
2 envelopes unflavored gelatine
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cup milk
1 1/2 cups cooked rice
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup chilled whipping cream
RaspberryCurrant...

Danish Rice Pudding

Danish Shrimp Sandwich (Reje Mad)

Several slices of dark rye, thinly sliced
Unsalted butter
1 head Boston or butter lettuce
Goodquality mayonnaise (about 2 tablespoons)
6 to 8 large cooked shrimp
Thinly sliced lemon
Waterc...

Danish Shrimp Sandwich

Danish Stuffed Duckling (Stegt And)

1 (4 to 5 pound) duckling
3 cups rye bread crumbs
1 apple, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 cup cutup prunes or raisins
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram leaves
1 egg, bea...

Danish Stuffed Duckling

Danish Wedding Cookies

Posted by LladyRusty at 12/12/2001 11:52 pm

Source: Cheryl Barnes americanprofile.com

Danish wedding cookies similar to this recipe once were given as good luck symbols to couples celebrating their nupti...

Danish Wedding Cookies

Kartofler (DanishStyle Potatoes)

6 large potatoes
1/2 cup butter
1 large onion, sliced
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
Dash of white pepper

Boil potatoes. Cool, peel and slice 1/4in...

Danishstyle Potatoes

Fattigmann

This is a crisp Norwegian cookie.

6 egg yolks
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup light cream
1 tablespoon melted butter
1/3 cup granulated sugar
2 1/4 cups flour
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon grated le...

Fattigman

Finnish Cranberry Whip (Vatkattu Marjapuuro)

2 cups fresh cranberries
1 1/2 cups water
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup water
Dash of salt
1/3 cup farina

Heat cranberries in 1 1/2 cups water to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer ...

Finnish Cranberry Whip

Finnish Rye Bread (Suomalaisruisleipä)

To serve this loaf, cut it into wedges, and spread with butter or soft, mild cheese.

1 package active dry yeast
1 1/4 cups warm water* (105 to 115 degrees F)
1 tablespoon packed brown suga...

Finnish Rye Bread

Finnish Summer Vegetable Soup (Kesäkeitto)

Serve this with freshlybaked Finnish Rye Bread and some cheese for a nice lunch.

2 cups water
2 small carrots, sliced
1 medium potato, cubed
3/4 cup fresh or frozen green peas
1 ...

Finnish Summer Vegetable Soup

Fresh Mushroom Salad (Sienisalaatti â?? Finland)

1 pound mushrooms, sliced
2 tablespoons minced chives
1/4 cup whipping cream or halfandhalf
2 teaspoons granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash of pepper

Heat 1 inch salt...

Fresh Mushroom Salad

Fruit and Cabbage Salad (KÃ¥loch Appelsallad)

2 oranges, pared and sectioned
2 apples, chopped
2 cups shredded green cabbage
1 cup seedless green grapes
1/2 cup whipping cream
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 tablespoon lem...

Fruit And Cabbage Salad

Ginger Cookies (Pepparkakor â?? Sweden)

1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup melted butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup dark molasses
1/2 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon cloves
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup boil...

Ginger Cookies

Hasselback Potatoes (Sweden)

6 medium baking potatoes (2 pound)
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
Salt
Pepper
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons dry bread crumbs
Paprika

Cut potatoes crosswise into 1/8inc...

Hasselback Potatoes

Herring Salad (Sillsallad)

Serve this is an appetizer or as a side dish.

1 (22 ounce) jar herring cutlets in wine sauce, drained
3 medium potatoes, cooked and cubed
1 (16 ounce) jar pickled beets, drained and cubed
2 small di...

Herring Salad

Jam Coconut Squares (Syltkokosrutor)

Posted by Pat's Cookin at on 10/8/2001, 3:56 pm

7 ounces butter or margarine
Scant 1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 1/4 cups flour
Good 1/3 cup jam or jelly for the filling

Coconut mixtu...

Jam Coconut Squares

Jellied Pork and Veal Loaf (Sylta â?? Sweden)

1 (2 pound) boneless pork shoulder
1 pound veal or beef shanks
4 cups water
1 medium onion, cut into 1/2inch slices
6 whole allspice
4 whole cloves
1 bay leaf
1 tablespoon s...

Jellied Pork And Veal Loaf

Julskinka (Swedish Christmas Ham)

Source: Martin James' International Recipes

The main dish served on Christmas Eve is the "julskinka", the traditional Christmas ham. Usually, a ham should last at least for a week and appear at almost...

Julskinka

Kleiners (Danish Fried Cookies)

1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 heaping tablespoon butter
1/2 cup milk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons brandy
3 cups flour (or more)
1 teaspoon baking powder

Beat sugar, ...

Kleiners

Krumkake (Norway)

5 cardamom seed pods
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup heavy cream
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Dash of nutmeg
1/4 cup butter
1 cup sifted flour

Crush cardamom seeds after removi...

Krumkake

Lefse (Fried Potato Bread â?? Norway)

Eat warm or cold, plain or spread with butter or sprinkled with brown sugar. To serve, fold each circle into quarters or roll up.

5 cups hot mashed potatoes (no milk,
butter or salt added)<...

Lefse

Lemon Bread (Denmark)

1 cup granulated sugar
6 tablespoons butter
2 eggs
1/2 cup milk
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
Rind of 1 lemon
Pinch of salt

Mix all ingredients together. Put into loaf pan. Bake a...

Lemon Bread


Lemonbaked Cod

Marzipan Coconut Balls (Denmark)

7 ounces marzipan
3 ounces desiccated coconut
3 teaspoons Kahlúa
1 teaspoon goodquality cocoa powder
4 ounces goodquality coating chocolate (such as Lindt)

Knead first four ingredients tog...

Marzipan Coconut Balls

Norwegian Almond Cake

6 egg whites
6 ounces almonds
8 ounces confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Beat egg whites until stiff. Chop almonds and add to egg whites. Blend in sugar a...

Norwegian Almond Cake

Norwegian Rice Cream with Strawberry Sauce

Posted by CookinMom at May 21, 2001

Rice Cream
1 pound small grain white rice (not instant)
3 cups water
4 cups milk
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups heavy cream
4 tablespoons...

Norwegian Rice Cream With Strawberry Sauce

Norwegian Spaghetti Salad

1(8 ounce) package spaghetti
1 (20 ounce) bag frozen peas and carrots
1/2 pound cooked salad or cocktail shrimp
DillCaper Dressing

Break spaghetti in half. Cook until tender. Rinse and drain. Chill.<...

Norwegian Spaghetti Salad

Norwegian Spinach Soup

2 pounds fresh spinach (or frozen, chopped spinach)
8 cups chicken broth
3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
2 hardboiled eggs, sliced<...

Norwegian Spinach Soup

NorwegianStyle Kringle

Servings: 8

Kringle
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, sliced
1 cup milk
1 cup allpurpose flour
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon pure almond extract
3 eggs

Glaze...

Norwegianstyle Kringle

Pancakes with Lingonberries (Sweden)

1 cup sifted flour
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 eggs, beaten
3 cups milk
1/3 cup butter
Lingonberry preserves

Sift flour, sugar and salt together. Add eggs a...

Pancakes With Lingonberries

Pear Bread (Switzerland)

2 cups scalded milk
3 cups granulated sugar
4 teaspoons salt
1 cup fat
2 cups water
3 packages active dry yeast
1 cup lukewarm water
3 pounds raisins
2 pounds dried pears
2 pounds currants...

Pear Bread

Potato Dumplings

This is a Scandinavian dish. The savory dumplings are excellent with almost any meat main course, and they offer a new alternative to more traditional side dishes. Serves 6 to 8.

4 cups shredded raw potatoes
2 cups...

Potato Dumplings

Potato Lefse (Norwegian)

3 cups cooled, mashed potatoes
3 cups sifted flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons shortening or oil
2 tablespoons cream

To the cooled, mashed potatoes, gradually add the remain...

Potato Lefse

Rhubarb Pudding (Rabarbragrøt â?? Norway)

1 3/4 cups water
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 1/2 pounds fresh rhubarb, cut into 1/2inch pieces
1/4 cup cold water
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chille...

Rhubarb Pudding

Rosettes (Norway)

2 eggs
1 3/4 teaspoons granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 to 1 1/4 cups milk
1 cup sifted flour

Beat eggs with sugar and salt. Do not overbeat. Add flour, milk and vanill...

Rosettes

Rum Pudding (Norwegian)

1 envelope plain gelatine
1/4 cup cold water
5 egg yolks, beaten
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 pint hot milk
1/2 cup rum
1 cup whipping cream, whipped

Soak gelatine in cold water until soft. Beat...

Rum Pudding

Sand Bakkels (Norway)

1 cup butter
1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 egg
3 cups flour

Mix all ingredients together except flour until well blended. Gradually ...

Sand Bakkels

Sardine Paste (Norway)

8 ounces cream cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 (3 3/4 ounce) tins boneless, skinless sardines
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
Sardine Paste

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