Side Dishes
Kjøttkaker – Norwegian meatballs
To round up the Nordic meatballs week, we have the Norwegian kjøttkaker! The more direct translations would be meat cakes, but yeah, meatballs sounds better. There used to be a running joke that when youngsters moved out from home, it…
Frikadeller med rødkål&brune kartofler – Meatballs with red cabbage&browned potatoes
All the Nordic countries love their twists on meatballs so this week is dedicated to four ways to make just that. To start it off, we have these delicious Danish frikadeller! Well worth a try, especially with these delicious side…
Oksesteg med sennepsglaserede rodfrugter – Beef roast with mustard glazed root vegetables
Want a new way to do the Sunday roast? Why not give this Danish recipe for beef roast with a side of mustard glazed root vegetables a try? So delicious! If you try this, I’d love to hear what…
Torsk med bacon og gulerotstuing – Cod with bacon and carrot stew
The Nordic countries all have our love of food from our oceans and lakes. For this weeks Norwegian recipe, we have this delicious fish dish – cod with bacon and carrot stew. If you try this recipe, I’d love to…
Fiskekaker med potetsalat – Fish Patties with Potato salad
Today I posted this recipe for fiskekaker / fish patties, and here is one suggestion on how to serve them! A quick and easy weeknight dinner of fiskekaker and potato salad! If you try this I would love to hear…
Lammekoteletter med soppstuing – Lamb chops with mushroom
Fall is synonymous with lamb dishes in Norway. Start-mid September and the lamb options in the grocery stores are just everywhere. So to start the week, here is a delicious recipe for lamb chops with mushrooms! If you try the…
Grateng med sellerirot – Celery root (celeriac) bake
Celery root is used a lot in the Norwegian kitchen, and just the smell of it will make me hungry. My experience when I lived in rural USA was that it can be a bit hard to find in the…
Svinekoteletter med hot kålsalat – Porkchops with spicy cabbage salad
To start this blog off, I wanted to share Matprat’s delicious recipe for porkchops with spicy cabbage. To me it rings a bit of old Norwegian with a bit of new spices added in. It’s a delicious and quick meal…
