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Västra Götaland cuisine

Bohusländsk Fiskgryta (Bohuslän Fish Stew)

A creamy fish stew featuring cod, mussels, shrimp, potatoes, and a hint of saffron, inspired by the region’s coastal areas. 1)

Makrill i Dill (Mackerel in Dill)

Fresh mackerel fillets poached in a dill-infused broth, served with boiled potatoes and a mustard sauce. 2)

Äggost (Egg Cheese)

A creamy dessert or breakfast dish made from eggs, milk, and sugar, often served with sweetened berries or honey. 3)

Sotare (Smoked Fish)

Traditionally prepared over an open flame, this dish involves lightly smoking fresh fish, typically herring, for a simple yet flavorful treat. 4)

Kråkbärspaj (Crowberry Pie)

A unique dessert featuring crowberries, a local wild berry, baked in a sweet pastry crust and served with whipped cream. 5)

Ostron från Grebbestad (Grebbestad Oysters)

Renowned for their pristine flavor, these fresh oysters are served raw with a splash of lemon or a light vinaigrette. 6)

Göteburgare (Gothenburg Burger)

A twist on the classic burger, featuring a patty made from minced seafood like shrimp or crab, topped with tangy slaw and a dill-infused mayo. 7)

Västra Götalands Kålrotslåda (Rutabaga Casserole)

A creamy and slightly sweet baked dish made with mashed rutabagas, butter, and a touch of nutmeg, perfect as a side dish. 8)

Havskräftor (Langoustines)

Caught fresh along the coast, these delicate shellfish are boiled in a dill-infused broth and served with aioli and fresh bread. 9)

Smörstekt Abborre (Butter-Fried Perch)

Perch fillets pan-fried in butter and served with a potato and horseradish puree for a light yet flavorful meal. 10)

Skaldjurssoppa (Seafood Soup)

A luxurious soup featuring a mix of lobster, shrimp, mussels, and fish in a creamy tomato and wine base, garnished with fresh dill. 11)

Klengås (Soft Flatbread)

A traditional flatbread served warm, often accompanied by butter and local cheese or used to wrap smoked fish and greens. 12)

Bohusländsk Räktårta (Shrimp Cake)

A layered “cake” made with bread, a creamy shrimp and dill filling, and garnished with fresh shrimp, lemon slices, and cucumber. 13)

Viltköttbullar (Game Meat Meatballs)

Meatballs made with venison or wild boar, spiced with juniper berries, and served with mashed potatoes, lingonberry sauce, and pickled cucumbers. 14)

Mandelpotatiskaka (Almond Potato Cake)

A savory dish made from almond potatoes, eggs, and cream, baked until golden and served with smoked salmon or cured meats. 15)

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