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Wild Mushroom-Stuffed Pork Roast
by AndiatBettyCrocker 12/10/2010 9:42:00 AM

Wild Mushroom-Stuffed Pork Roast  What do you serve for dinner on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day? It's not like the traditional Thanksgiving meal when, studies show, the majority of Americans enjoy a roasted turkey dinner. At Christmas time, some of us may roast another turkey or instead, a ham, prime rib of beef, goose or even a pork loin. For you Scandanivians out there, I'd be r...


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The Foods We Love to Eat
by AndiatBettyCrocker 5/10/2010 11:30:00 AM

The foods we love to eat are not the same for everyone. What is someone’s special holiday treat like the Scandinavian lutefisk (dried fish soaked in lye) which many Minnesotans love to serve during the Christmas season, to the Scottish Haggis (made by stuffing a sheep’s stomach lining with a minced mixture of the animal’s organs, onion, suet, oatmeal and seasoning) could be a little off putting for someone who has never seen or tasted them before. ...


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Tags: lutefisk, unusal foods, Chinese food, Fuchsia Dunlop, Chicken feet, Haggis, Shark’s Fin and Sichuan Pepper: A Sweet-Sour Memoir of Eating in China

Jack’s Lutefisk Dinner
by AndiatBettyCrocker 12/29/2008 11:00:00 AM

It wouldn’t be Christmas for Jack without getting a meal of his beloved lutefisk—a Scandinavian fish delicacy of dried cod that has been soaked in lye.  It has a fresh fish flavor but the texture is gelatinous which may be why some folks don’t like it. That, and it sort of stinks when you cook it. The Scandinavians in Minnesota make fun of eating “white food” but what can I say? Lutefisk is usually served with boiled potatoes, lefse (Scandinavian flat bread made with mashed potatoes mixed with flour) and cauliflower.  The Norwegians usually serve lutefisk with melted butter and the Swedes serve it with a white sauce –or is it the other ...


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My Lutefisk Story
by AndiatBettyCrocker 12/6/2007 8:12:00 AM

Tis the season to share my lutefisk story. What is lutefisk you might ask if you aren't from Minnesota or of Scandinavian descent?   ...


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Tags: Christmas, fish, lefse, lutefisk, Swedish meatballs

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