As I was perusing some recipes, trying to decide what to concoct today, I came across a recipe on the Sons of Norway website for Almond or Nut Cake. Since I’m still trying to rediscover my culinary heritage or whatever I figured this would be a point in my favor. I was intrigued by theContinue reading “It’s a cake…but it’s an omelet…but…”
Category Archives: Norwegian
Norwegian Flatbread: Well, it’s half right…
I love crackers and bread. If it can hold cheese, I’m on it. So I was excited to find this recipe for Norwegian Flatbread. Yey! It’s bread, it’s in my heritage quest, and the recipe says it’s good with mild cheeses. How can this be bad? The recipe was straight forward: make a dough, rollContinue reading “Norwegian Flatbread: Well, it’s half right…”
Angry Metalhead Lefse
My mom scared me when I asked for my grandma’s lefse recipe, warning me not to try it at home. Ok, not exactly, but she did tell me that I shouldn’t make it without someone who’s done it before. Hey you can learn anything on the net, right? So I came across this You TubeContinue reading “Angry Metalhead Lefse”
Reluctant Heritage
I have a lot of Norwegian ancestry. I get excited when Norway is in the news. I root for Norse athletes in the Olympics. My home town is full of “I-wegians” (Iowans of Norwegian descent) and is one of the few places where you can find lutefisk on the Sunday brunch buffet. It’s probably thatContinue reading “Reluctant Heritage”
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