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Gaevleborg Cuisine

Strömmingsflundra (Stuffed Baltic Herring)

Herring fillets stuffed with dill and mustard, breaded and fried until crispy, served with mashed potatoes and lingonberry sauce. 1)

Hälsingeostkaka (Hälsingland Cheesecake)

A creamy, custard-like dessert made from fresh milk curds, eggs, and almonds, served warm with cloudberry jam or whipped cream. 2)

Skogsbärspaj (Forest Berry Pie)

A pie filled with a mixture of wild blueberries, lingonberries, and raspberries, topped with a crumbly oat streusel and served with vanilla sauce. 3)

Röding från Ljusnan (Arctic Char from the Ljusnan River)

Fresh Arctic char, pan-fried or grilled, often paired with wild mushroom risotto or roasted vegetables. 4)

Tjälknöl på Älg (Frozen Moose Roast)

A traditional dish where frozen moose meat is slow-roasted and marinated in a flavorful brine, resulting in tender, aromatic slices. 5)

Hälsinge Palt (Hälsingland Potato Dumplings)

Large potato dumplings filled with salted pork, served with melted butter and lingonberries—a hearty and filling meal. 6)

Kolbullar (Woodman’s Pancakes)

Thick pancakes cooked over an open fire, mixed with diced pork or bacon, traditionally eaten by forest workers. 7)

Rabarberkräm (Rhubarb Cream)

A tangy-sweet dessert made by stewing rhubarb with sugar, thickened into a creamy consistency, and served cold with milk. 8)

Vildsvinsstek (Wild Boar Roast)

Wild boar from Gävleborg’s forests, slow-cooked with juniper berries and rosemary, served with root vegetables and lingonberry compote. 9)

Fiskbiffar (Fish Patties)

Patties made from local whitefish or pike, seasoned with dill and lemon zest, pan-fried and served with tartar sauce and boiled potatoes. 10)

Granskottssirap (Spruce Shoot Syrup)

A unique syrup made from young spruce shoots, used as a topping for pancakes, ice cream, or cheese. 11)

Renskavsgryta (Reindeer Stew)

Sautéed slices of reindeer meat cooked with cream, onions, and mushrooms, served with mashed potatoes and lingonberries. 12)

Hälsingelåda (Hälsingland Casserole)

A rustic casserole of pork, onions, and potatoes layered in a creamy sauce, baked until golden brown. 13)

Lingonsill (Lingonberry Pickled Herring)

Pickled herring marinated with lingonberries, providing a sweet and tangy twist on a classic Swedish dish. 14)

Bäriga Smörgåstårta (Berry Sandwich Cake)

A creative Gävleborg twist on the Swedish sandwich cake, combining smoked salmon, cream cheese, dill, and a garnish of wild berries for a unique blend of savory and sweet. 15)

gaevleborg_cuisine.txt · Last modified: 2025/01/02 01:52 by aga