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Smushi! Fun and tasty food in Copenhagen81

Smushi! Fun and tasty food in Copenhagen

What would sushi be like if it had originated in Scandinavia? Well, much of it would have herring, for one thing. But this is a fun look at fun food in a city filled with good eats.

1 comment    travel design gourmet
Why are Norwegians so Grim? (Expanded 2/4/12)71

Why are Norwegians so Grim? (Expanded 2/4/12)

Are Norwegians really grim? Or is it perhaps that they're simply sly and bemused? Such is the provocative territory explored by the son of a native Norske. Tongue, all the while, planted firmly in cheek...or is it?

2 comments    satire norway ethnic
Best Practical Joke 68

Best Practical Joke

In the 80's my wife and children and myself were visiting Cambria, Ca on the central coast. We were at a buffet, and there was ambrosia in the choice for salads. My wife loves ambrosia. If you read on you will see just how I was able to substitute...

2 comments    life advice children
Smorgasbord - Swedish Food, Recipes and Tradition75

Smorgasbord - Swedish Food, Recipes and Tradition

Here's a comprehensive set of Swedish recipes for a traditional Smorgasbord. There's also lots of info on the history and customs associated with this meal.

10 comments    food recipes recipe
Pickled Herring and Green Beans53

Pickled Herring and Green Beans

Omah always had pickled herring on the table at lunch time. It was always in a pretty bowl mixed with green beans and sour cream. She kept it icey cold and it was great to have on a hot summer day. I never...

0 comments    how to food make
What is a Smorgasbord? Learn the Rules of the 300 Year Old Swedish Tradition68

What is a Smorgasbord? Learn the Rules of the 300 Year Old Swedish Tradition

A Swedish smorgasbord is sometimes offered by local IKEA retailers as a thank you to their customers. Right here you can learn the rules of this 300 year old Swedish tradition of a real feast.

15 comments    sweden swedish swedish meatballs
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