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Tag: herring

Herring and Sill and Klädesholmen – Oh My

December 19, 2018

Swedes eat over 3,000 tons (that’s 6,600,000+ pounds) of pickled herring every year. That’s literally a boatload of herring. The herring (commonly known as sill) comes from the west coast of Sweden, also called the best coast by the people living there. Almost half of all that herring is produced in the old fishing community… More Herring and Sill and Klädesholmen – Oh My

Herring and Sill and Klädesholmen – Oh My

Eating Fish The Scandinavian Way

January 30, 2017

Different techniques of preserving herring have been used at different times in Norwegian history. One tradition that is believed to be very old is smoked herring. It was hung to dry from the ceiling above the open fireplace and thus acquired a smoky flavor. The smoke prevented the fish from getting moldy, and if it… More Eating Fish The Scandinavian Way

Eating Fish The Scandinavian Way

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