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From pickled herring to potato salad, our library of Icelandic recipes offers highlights of the cuisine.
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,...
"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 for..."
Ingredients: cornflour, cornstarch...
Prep Time:5 mins
Total Time: 8 mins
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...
"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...
Prep Time:5 mins
Total Time: 15 mins
This recipe is from a childrens cook book published by UNICEF. This meal used to be our familys favourite. It is very easy and delicious.
"This recipe is from a childrens cook book published by UNICEF. This meal used to be our familys favourite. It is very easy and delicious."
Ingredients: cream, emmenthaler cheese...
Prep Time:10 mins
Total Time: 45 mins
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Recipe #448511
These are very good between meals and not so unhealthy at all!
I my self don't bake them for to long if they are small because they are better...
"These are very good between meals and not so unhealthy at all! I my self don't bake them for to long if they are small because they are better (IMO) if they are a bit soft. So they are supposed to be "hard" to remove from your baking sheet when taken out.. use a knife and it will be easy. It is also important to take them of the sheet as..."
Ingredients: cinnamon, wheat bran...
Prep Time:20 mins
Total Time: 25 mins
Recipe #433435
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...
"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 awesome..."
Ingredients: potatoes, sugar, butter...
Prep Time:5 mins
Total Time: 30 mins
Recipe #427448
An Icelandic recipe I found in my "Breast Wishes" cookbook, raising money for breast cancer research. The cooking time is the week to brine...
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,...
"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 for..."
Ingredients: cornflour, cornstarch...
Prep Time:5 mins
Total Time: 8 mins
On the 3rd Thursday in April we in Iceland celebrate the 1st day of summer - if it is snow, rain or sun. It is a national bank holiday and my h2b wears...
"On the 3rd Thursday in April we in Iceland celebrate the 1st day of summer - if it is snow, rain or sun. It is a national bank holiday and my h2b wears short trousers that day - snow, rain or sun. Lummur are simmilar to pancakes but the dough is thicker. We make them round and sized like paddies. I like them with smoked salmon and fresh slices of cucumber,..."
Ingredients: eggs, milk, raisins...
Prep Time:15 mins
Total Time: 35 mins
Recipe #427083
This is a great rub or marinade for trout but you can also use salmon or other fish. I personally prefer freshly catched icelandic trout or salmon. It...
"This is a great rub or marinade for trout but you can also use salmon or other fish. I personally prefer freshly catched icelandic trout or salmon. It is the best! You should actually come and try it :-) The important thing is that the fish is absolutely fresh. Some people evenrecommend to freeze fish fillets before eating them raw. Cooking time..."
Ingredients: fresh coriander, fresh gingerroot...
Prep Time:15 mins
Total Time: 35 mins
More Healthy Icelandic Recipes
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,...
"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 for..."
Ingredients: cornflour, cornstarch...
Prep Time:5 mins
Total Time: 8 mins
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...
"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...
Prep Time:5 mins
Total Time: 15 mins
I love oatmeal and i eat it regulary for breakfast. I sometimes have it even for lunch or dinner and when i am hungry and need something good and that...
"I love oatmeal and i eat it regulary for breakfast. I sometimes have it even for lunch or dinner and when i am hungry and need something good and that fast i even love more to have an oatmealcookie handy to dip into my latte. If you like you can skip half of the honey and the oil but add 1 cup dark choclate chips or raisins."
Ingredients: honey, spelt flour, milk...
Prep Time:10 mins
Total Time: 25 mins
More Quick & Easy Icelandic Recipes
This is so easy to make and yet delicious. Even tough I do not like rice crispies at all I enjoy these muffins. I was acctually looking for a recipe...
"This is so easy to make and yet delicious. Even tough I do not like rice crispies at all I enjoy these muffins. I was acctually looking for a recipe like this here but could not find it so i posted my recipe here. In Iceland you will hardly find a potluck where these are not one of the treats. But don't be late as they are usually gone soon. Your..."
Ingredients: syrup, Rice Krispies...
Prep Time:10 mins
Total Time: 20 mins
Recipe #358873
If you ever have the pleasure to come to a family or friends gathering in Iceland you will be able to try this. If you think your chances are not that...
"If you ever have the pleasure to come to a family or friends gathering in Iceland you will be able to try this. If you think your chances are not that high for that, try it for yourself. This is such an easy crowd pleaser, you will be amazed! 12 ounces are about 340 grames which makes 1-2 packages. I prefere it not to be too rich. You can use plain..."
Prep Time:20 mins
Total Time: 50 mins
This is my final recipe entry from *Cool Cuisine* (Traditional Icelandic Cuisine) by Nanna Rognvaldardottir & I suppose it's only fitting it should...
"This is my final recipe entry from *Cool Cuisine* (Traditional Icelandic Cuisine) by Nanna Rognvaldardottir & I suppose it's only fitting it should feature the much-revered potato. Per the intro: "Potato salad is served w/many meat dishes, esp steaks, grilled meat & sausages. There is a wide variety of recipes, but this 1 is the most popular."..."
Ingredients: curry powder, eggs, gherkins...
Prep Time:20 mins
Total Time: 20 mins
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Bolludagur Buns - Icelandic Cream-Filled Buns
"What a great recipe. It was quick and easy to make. These buns were incredible tasting. The tangyness of the whipped cream combined with the chocolate,..." more
By Baby Kato
on May 26, 2010
"We eat quite a bit of salmon around here & that's what I used your recipe on last evening! Really enjoyed the citrus & ginger combo here & this will definitely..." more
By Sydney Mike
on May 25, 2010
"I absolutely love this recipe. I didn't realize that orange tasted so good on fish until yesterday. I used this on Tilapia, which bakes a litle faster..." more
By Studentchef
on May 25, 2010
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