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In the 1880s, my great-great-grandmother, Kari Brandum, brought our family lefse recipe with her from the Lillehammer region of Norway when she immigrated to Central Wisconsin—where most of my ...
Norway's food traditions show the influence of sea farming and farming the land, traditions with salmon, herring, trout, cod, and other sea food, balanced by cheese, dairy products and breads. Lefse is a common Norwegian wheat or potato flatbread, eaten around Christmas.
The Culture of Scandinavia encompasses the cultures of the Scandinavia region Northern Europe including Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, and may also include the Nordic countries Finland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands. National cultures within Scandinavia include: Culture of Sweden; Culture of Norway; Culture of Denmark; Culture of Iceland
My last great-grandparent died when I was 25, my remaining grandparent 10 years later. My parents are gone now, too, my father from colon cancer at 57, my mother from a household accident when she ...
Norsk folkeminnelag (NFL) [= Norwegian Folklore Society] founded in 1920, is a voluntary, non-profit cultural organization communicating and disseminating traditional folk poetry and customs. Society protects collected materials through book releases, guides collectors, and own research in the field of folklore.
National Archives of Norway; Nordland (boat) Ola Nordmann; Norges Skaal; Norwegian Archive, Library and Museum Authority; Norwegian Comedy Writers' Association; The Norwegian folk music series; Norwegian knitting; Norwegian literature; Norwegian Society of Composers and Lyricists; Norwegian Year of Cultural Heritage 2009
Nordic folklore is the folklore of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland and the Faroe Islands. It has common roots with, and has been under mutual influence with, folklore in England, Germany, the Low Countries, the Baltic countries, Finland and Sápmi. Folklore is a concept encompassing expressive traditions of a particular culture or group.
My great-grandmother and great-grandfather had a comedy act together and traveled all over. She lived to the age of 96. She loved entertaining people, and laughter was a key to her longevity.