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"Midsummer would not be Midsummer without strawberries, and this is a simple Swedish recipe to make, to celebrate Midsummer, wherever you may be! In Scandinavia, the summer solstice is a magical time. The lavender twilight lasts until 11 p.m. and the day breaks again at about 2 a.m.; above the Arctic Circle, the sun doesn't sink below the horizon..."

Ingredients: cornflour, cornstarch...

"Posted for Zaar World Tour 2005. Just picked this recipe up when I was in Iceland from a cookbook called Cool Dishes. I think kids might really like this recipe, and it's relatively healthy too! A dessert soup might tickle their fancy. The book recommends serving this with crumbled rusks. Have not tried this recipe yet."

Ingredients: cinnamon, cocoa powder...

"*Ysurettir Med Ananas og Karri* in Icelandic, this recipe is a veggie-rich, 1-dish meal found in *Cool Cuisine* (Traditional Icelandic Cuisine) by Nanna Rognvaldardottir. Per her intro, "A festive fish dish dating back to the early 1980s. There are many variations on this theme & the dish is often topped w/cheese." (15 min time was allowed..."

Ingredients: curry powder, shrimp...

"My husband loves fishing and the rivers and lakes have been rich. Half of our freezer is full with salmon and trout so i try to use some of it at least once a week. I prefere smoked salmon with this as it really gives a lot of flavour. Ideal is if you have some homebaked bread wih real butter with it. It can be a starter, a great lunch or a lighter..."

Ingredients: eggs, milk, pasta...

"I love this, though I will admit that for some it is an acquired taste. I like to top mine with lingon berry sauce, whole cranberry relish would do. It is pronounced 'Rootmoose' or 'rut-Muss' depending on where the speaker is from. I am from the states so I tend to say 'rootmoose'."

Ingredients: cream, rutabagas, milk...

"I was trying to find a gooey cholatey brownie which would be good for me and still conqueer my cravings. This will fulfill all your requests, and beyond. If you like it sweet you might want to add 1/4 cup artificial sweetener or 1/2 cup sugar but i do not as i want to dark, bittery cocoa taste.
The baking time will differ to your personal oven,..."

Ingredients: rice flour, cocoa, salt...

"They are known as Berlin doughnuts throughout Scandinavia. This version, from Iceland, has a rich vanilla filling."

Ingredients: cinnamon sugar, egg yolks...

"If you like blueberries, you should try this. Creamy, delicious, and unique purple color. From Global Table Adventure. Makes 2 quarts so if you have a smaller ice cream maker you need to divide it and churn it in TWO batches. I used 1/4 t. cardamom and cardamom was very subtle. Notice that you need to chill blueberry mixture a long time-preferably..."

Ingredients: ground cardamom, heavy cream...

"ZWT6 - Scandinavia"

Ingredients: margarine, potatoes, sugar...

"This is great for any party or potlock as it is fast to make and easy to take. I make it in the Christmas season but it always works as it is festive but still simple."

Ingredients: coconut flakes, egg whites...

"I scream for ice cream! This is the simpliest and best recipe for the favorite of us all. It combines creamieness, flavors and coquers all gravings."

Ingredients: double cream, Baileys Irish Cream...

"From one of my international cooking e-books, I'm sharing this because it looks delicious though I am cutting sugar these days. The only things I altered was just to use less butter, 2-3 tablespoons, instead of 1 1/2 ounces (6 tablespoons) and specified 3 medium potatoes (it said 1 pound, that's about 1 pound.) Brown sugar would probably be..."

Ingredients: potatoes, sugar, butter...

"The Icelandics have a practical and down to earth approach to all of their cooking and baking, but they are exceptionally skilled at making wonderful things to go with coffee!"

Ingredients: cinnamon, eggs...

"This Icelandic dessert is traditional served with afternoon coffee or after a meal. I like them for brunch, too."

Ingredients: jam, eggs, jelly...