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
Æbleskiver – a Danish Sweet Treat One of our favorite Scandinavian breakfast goods are these delicious pancake balls from Denmark, æbleskiver. Light and fluffy, savory and sweet, æbleskiver have gained global popularity over the last decade. Like many Nordic foods, æbleskiver do require a special pan, aside from that, they can be quite easy to… More Æbleskiver For All