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Harp seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus) seal meat, harvested in Upernavik, a town on northern West Greenland Cheek of Greenland halibut on a toasted bagel. Greenlandic cuisine is traditionally based on meat from marine mammals, birds, and fish, and normally contains high levels of protein.
which means "cooked meat". [34] After a hunt, the eating habits differ from normal meals. [35] When a seal is brought home, the hunters quickly gather around it to receive their pieces of meat first. This happens because the hunters are the coldest and hungriest among the camp and need the warm seal blood and meat to warm them. [35]
Seal meat is the flesh, including the blubber and organs, of seals used as food for humans or other animals. It is prepared in numerous ways, often being hung and dried before consumption. It is prepared in numerous ways, often being hung and dried before consumption.
Greenland shark meat is toxic to mammals due to its high levels of trimethylamine N-oxide, [6] although a treated form of it is eaten in Iceland as a delicacy known as kæstur hákarl. [7] Because they live deep in remote parts of the northern oceans, Greenland sharks are not considered a threat to humans.
Hákarl (an abbreviation of kæstur hákarl [ˈcʰaistʏr ˈhauːˌkʰa(r)tl̥]), referred to as fermented shark in English, is a national dish of Iceland consisting of Greenland shark or other sleeper shark that has been cured with a particular fermentation process and hung to dry for four to five months. [1]
Kalaaliaraq Market (Danish: Brædtet) is a fresh food market in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. [1] [2] It is located in the Old Nuuk neighborhood, approximately 150 m (490 ft) to the southeast of the Nuuk Cathedral, and its name means "The little Greenlander" in the Greenlandic language. [3] It is the largest fresh food market in Greenland. [2]
The national dish of Greenland is suaasat, a traditional soup prepared with seal meat. The Greenlandic diet heavily relies on meat from marine mammals, game, birds, and fish, as the glacial landscape limits agricultural options. Most ingredients are sourced from the ocean, [87] and seasoning is typically limited to salt and pepper. [88]
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