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Breads containing a large proportion of whole grain flour (grovbrød, or "coarse bread") are popular, likely because bread makes up such a substantial part of the Norwegian diet and are therefore expected to be nutritious. 80% of Norwegians regularly eat bread, in the form of open-top sandwiches with butter for breakfast and lunch. [5]
Julebrus – a soft drink, brewed by most Norwegian breweries as a Christmas drink for minors, instead of the traditional juleøl (Christmas ale), but is also very popular amongst adults. Julebrus come in a sparkly red color, from strawberry and raspberry, or a pale-brown color, similar to beer, depending on brewery and brand.
A research report from 2008 shows that eight out of ten respondents reported eating bread for breakfast and lunch regularly [citation needed]. However, few of them reported eating bread for their evening meal. The report also shows that bread and bread meals have a high food cultural value in Norway.
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Pinnekjøtt is a festive dish typical to Western and Northern Norway, and is rapidly gaining popularity in other regions as well. [citation needed] This dish is largely associated with the celebration of Christmas and frequently paired with puréed rutabaga, sausages and potatoes, served with beer and akevitt. [1]
Here’s a look at some of the foods, stories, and customs that shape how Christmas is observed around the world. Australia There’s no such thing as a “white Christmas” in the land down under.
Kvass is a fermented, cereal-based, low-alcoholic beverage of cloudy appearance and sweet-sour taste.. Kvass originates from northeastern Europe, where grain production was considered insufficient for beer to become a daily drink.
A Norwegian dish exists of the same name, but is made of wheat flour, milk, beer and sugar. This yields a pale result. It is very rarely eaten today. In Denmark, it is called norsk øllebrød (Norwegian Øllebrød). The Finnish porridge mämmi is a similar traditional dish, made of barley malt.