Smørrebrød is a traditional Danish dish consisting of a slice of rye bread topped with various ingredients like pickled herring, cold cuts, smoked fish, cheese, and vegetables. They are often elaborately decorated and enjoyed for lunch. ¹⁾

Rugbrød is a dense and dark rye bread that is a staple in Danish cuisine. It is often served with smørrebrød or used as a base for open-faced sandwiches. ²⁾

Danish pastries, known as wienerbrød in Danish, are flaky and buttery pastries with various sweet fillings like cinnamon, almond paste, jam, and custard. They are a beloved breakfast treat. ³⁾

Frikadeller are Danish meatballs made from a mixture of ground pork or beef, onions, eggs, and breadcrumbs. They are typically pan-fried and served with potatoes, gravy, and pickles. ⁴⁾

Denmark is known for its high-quality smoked fish, particularly smoked salmon and herring. These delicacies are often enjoyed as a part of smørrebrød or as a standalone dish. ⁵⁾

Danish hot dogs, or pølse, are a popular street food item. They are typically served in a long bun and topped with ketchup, mustard, remoulade (a creamy sauce), pickles, and crispy fried onions. ⁶⁾

Æbleskiver are small, round pancake-like pastries that are traditionally enjoyed during the Christmas season. They are served with powdered sugar and are often accompanied by jam or a sweet dipping sauce. ⁷⁾

Leverpostej is a liver pâté that is widely consumed in Denmark. It is typically made from pork liver, onions, bacon, and spices, and it is spread on bread or used as a topping for smørrebrød. ⁸⁾

Grød refers to porridge or a type of hot cereal that is commonly eaten in Denmark. It can be made from various grains such as rice, oats, barley, or rye and is often served with toppings like fruit, nuts, or cinnamon. ⁹⁾

Denmark has a rich cheese-making tradition, and Danish cheeses like Danbo, Havarti, and Blue Castello are popular both domestically and internationally. They are enjoyed on bread, in salads, or as a snack. ¹⁰⁾

Rødgrød is a traditional Danish dessert made from a combination of summer berries, such as strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries, cooked with sugar and thickened with potato starch. It is often served with cream or ice cream. ¹¹⁾

Flæskesteg is a classic Danish dish consisting of roasted pork with crispy crackling. It is often served with boiled potatoes, red cabbage, and sweet and tangy brown gravy. ¹²⁾

Remoulade is a popular Danish condiment made from mayonnaise, pickles, capers, mustard, and various herbs and spices. It is commonly used as a topping for hot dogs, smørrebrød, and fried foods. ¹³⁾

Pickled herring is a traditional and widely enjoyed dish in Denmark. Herring fillets are typically marinated in a vinegar-based brine and served with onions, dill, and rye bread. ¹⁴⁾

Snobrød is a Danish campfire treat that involves making dough from flour, yeast, salt, and water, and then wrapping it around a stick or skewer. The dough is roasted over a fire until golden and crispy, resulting in a delicious breadstick-like snack. ¹⁵⁾