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The First and Second Day of Christmas (December 25 and 26) are holidays, and all businesses are closed. December 25 is usually considered a very private holiday, when one sees only family. On December 26, it is fairly common to invite close friends over to help eat up what is left of the food from Christmas Eve.
Lutefisk is traditionally served with boiled potatoes, mashed green peas, melted butter and small pieces of fried bacon. In Norway, Sweden and Finland, lutefisk is a part of the Christmas tradition and is mostly eaten with boiled potatoes, green peas and white sauce. Regional variations include a sprinkle of freshly ground allspice or black ...
Julekake. Julekake as Christmas bread (julebrød), a traditional Christmas food in Norway. Julekake is a Norwegian Christmas cake. It is a yeast cake made with butter and sugar, spiced with cardamom, and containing candied fruits, raisins, and almonds. [1] It is also sometimes called a "Christmas bread" instead of a cake.
Fenalår – a traditional cured meat made from salted and dried leg of lamb, often served with other preserved food at a Christmas buffet or at Norwegian Constitution Day. [36] Finker (matrett) [no] – a dish made from boiled, minced meat and offal. The meat is fried in fat with onions, apples and herbs and fat is added.
Confection consisting primarily of sugar, honey, and almond meal, sometimes augmented with almond oil or extract. Marsipankake. Sponge cake filled with jam or cream, topped with marzipan. Multekrem. Dessert made by mixing cloudberries with whipped cream and sugar. Munker. Fluffy fried pastry, rolled in a ball shape.
Julebord (Danish: julefrokost [ˈjuːləˌfʁɔɡ̊ʌsd], Norwegian: julebord or jolebord, Swedish: julbord) is a Scandinavian feast or banquet during the Christmas season where traditional Christmas food and alcoholic beverages are served. Originally, the julebord belonged to Christmas itself, i.e., the period from Christmas Day and onwards.
Sandbakelse, sandbakkels (meaning sand pastry ), or sandkaker are a type of a sugar cookie commonly served during Christmas in Norway. They are also popular in Finland where they are known as hiekkahentuset . Sandbakelse are made of flour, ground almond, butter, eggs, sugar, and almond extract—possibly with vanilla or rarely cardamom.
Main ingredients. Lamb head. Media: Smalahove. Smalahove (also called smalehovud, sau (d)ehau (d) or skjelte) is a Western Norwegian traditional dish made from a sheep 's head, originally eaten before Christmas. [1] The name of the dish comes from the combination of the Norwegian words hove and smale. Hove is a dialectal form of hovud, meaning ...