Recipes

bönor - Brown Beans Brown beans is a classical Swedish dish, which has become less popular during recent decades.

Candied Violets This mildly exotic recipe is contained in the "Honeymoon Cookbook", which the Swedish

A Scandinavian-style veal roast slow-cooked with mushrooms, baby carrots, fresh dill, lemon juice, and white wine, finished with a velvety cream sauce.

- Spicy Hot Red Wine Swedish glögg can usually be bought at IKEA furniture super-stores all over the world (except, of course, in

Salt and Sugar-Cured Salmon Internationally, this might be the best known Swedish dish. Several recipies have been posted on

And Sugar-Cured Salmon Internationally, this might be the best known Swedish dish. Several recipes have been posted on

à la Lindström The origin of this dish is not entirely clear. Most believe that it was introduced by Captain Henrik Lindström (1831-1910)

- Hasselback Potatoes Hasselbacken is a still functional restaurant in Stockholm where this delicious potato dish first was served.

- Christmas Ham The main dish served on Christmas Eve is the "julskinka", the traditional Christmas ham. Usually, a

- Swedish Meatballs There are almost as many recipes for Swedish meatballs as there are Swedish amateur chefs. The three main types are: (1)

- River Crayfish Earlier crayfish was abundant in most Swedish fresh waters. However, beginning in early 20th century a

- Saint Lucia Buns On 13 December the Swedes celebrate the Italian Saint Lucia with a remarkable enthusiasm, surpassing any Italian festivities

- Cheesecake "Ostkaka", cheesecake, is a traditional dish from the province of Småland in southern Sweden. Swedes normally do not

- Hashed Leftovers Pyttipanna" can be made in a variety of ways. Essentially, it is a traditional Swedish way of using meat leftovers. The

- Red Cabbage Red cabbage is a traditional dish, together with the ham, on Christmas Eve for many Swedish families. But it is also

- Swedish Herring Salad This is a typical Swedish Christmas dish to be included in the traditional smörgåsbord served as dinner on Christmas

- Sailor's Stew We have been unable to trace the origin of this dish. There is no mentioning of it in our 19th century

- Scanian Apple Cake The southernmost province of Sweden - Scania - is famous (at least within Sweden) for its food. This Scanian apple cake is a

- Home-made Absolut Kurant "Absolut Kurant" is a very popular Swedish vodka, colourless

A homemade bread recipe for Swedish Boiled Bread.

Tender cabbage leaves stuffed with ground beef, rice, and onion, slow-cooked in a tangy tomato sauce with brown sugar, lemon juice, and Worcestershire for 7 to 9 hours.

A Betty Crocker betty-crocker-cookies recipe for Swedish Half-Moon Cookies.

A family recipe for Swedish Hugs from the Nelson Family Recipe Book.