I’ve heard numerous people, including Nordic chef Magnus Nilsson, speak about fish balls being a beloved comfort food from childhood onwards. I didn’t make the acquaintance of fish balls until I was an adult. During a particularly hectic period of my life, I discovered I could come home from one job, eat fish balls from the… More Curried Fish Balls
This is a blog post about lutefisk without a single lutefisk joke. That’s because I feel sad for a perfectly respectable piece of cod that is continually defamed. It is also misunderstood, even within the community that brought it to the United States. This became clear to me when I overheard a person at a… More Maybe lutefisk isn’t what you think it is
In the days leading up to our busiest holiday we thought we would put together a miniature Ingebretsen’s guide of special gifts. It’s not too late to find a meaningful Nordic-inspired Christmas gift for your loved ones. Traditional Gifts Swedish Angel Chimes Post-war migration brought Swedes to the United States in the 1940s and 50s,… More Ingebretsen’s Mini Christmas Gift Guide