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    Icelandic Recipes

    From pickled herring to potato salad, our library of Icelandic recipes offers highlights of the cuisine.

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    Midsummer Swedish Strawberry Compote - Jordgubbskräm
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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,...

    Midsummer Swedish Strawberry Compote - Jordgubbskräm

    Recipe #235227

    Midsummer Swedish Strawberry Compote - Jordgubbskräm

    By French Tart on June 16, 2007

    Recipe #235227

    "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..."

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    Ingredients: cornflour, cornstarch...

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 8 mins

    Icelandic Cocoa Soup
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    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...

    Icelandic Cocoa Soup

    Recipe #137355

    Icelandic Cocoa Soup

    By Kumquat the Cat's friend on September 13, 2005

    Recipe #137355

    "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."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, cocoa powder...

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Baked Fish from Iceland
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    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.

    Baked Fish from Iceland

    Recipe #103714

    Baked Fish from Iceland

    By Swiss Miss on November 9, 2004

    Recipe #103714

    "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."

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    Ingredients: cream, emmenthaler cheese...

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 45 mins

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    Recipe #448511

    Healthy Oatmeal Mouth-Bites
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    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...

    Healthy Oatmeal Mouth-Bites

    By Stefania11 on February 9, 2011

    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 (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..."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, wheat bran...

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Recipe #433435

    Icelandic Caramel Potatoes
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    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...

    Icelandic Caramel Potatoes

    By the80srule on July 27, 2010

    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 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..."

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    Ingredients: potatoes, sugar, butter...

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Recipe #427448

    Rullapylsa
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    An Icelandic recipe I found in my "Breast Wishes" cookbook, raising money for breast cancer research. The cooking time is the week to brine...

    Rullapylsa

    By Cadillacgirl on May 27, 2010

    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 the meat! Posted for ZWT #6..."

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    Ingredients: cloves, pepper, onions...

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 168 hrs 30 mins

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    Midsummer Swedish Strawberry Compote - Jordgubbskräm
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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,...

    Midsummer Swedish Strawberry Compote - Jordgubbskräm

    Recipe #235227

    Midsummer Swedish Strawberry Compote - Jordgubbskräm

    By French Tart on June 16, 2007

    Recipe #235227

    "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..."

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    Ingredients: cornflour, cornstarch...

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 8 mins

    Lummur
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    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...

    Lummur

    Recipe #301253

    Lummur

    By Iceland on April 29, 2008

    Recipe #301253

    "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,..."

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    Ingredients: eggs, milk, raisins...

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 35 mins

    Recipe #427083

    Lemony Rub
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    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...

    Lemony Rub

    By Iceland on May 25, 2010

    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 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..."

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    Ingredients: fresh coriander, fresh gingerroot...

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 35 mins

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    Midsummer Swedish Strawberry Compote - Jordgubbskräm
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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,...

    Midsummer Swedish Strawberry Compote - Jordgubbskräm

    Recipe #235227

    Midsummer Swedish Strawberry Compote - Jordgubbskräm

    By French Tart on June 16, 2007

    Recipe #235227

    "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..."

    View Full Recipe

    Ingredients: cornflour, cornstarch...

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 8 mins

    Icelandic Cocoa Soup
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    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...

    Icelandic Cocoa Soup

    Recipe #137355

    Icelandic Cocoa Soup

    By Kumquat the Cat's friend on September 13, 2005

    Recipe #137355

    "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."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, cocoa powder...

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Oatmeal Cookies
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    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...

    Oatmeal Cookies

    Recipe #318937

    Oatmeal Cookies

    By Iceland on August 12, 2008

    Recipe #318937

    "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."

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    Ingredients: honey, spelt flour, milk...

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

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    Newest Reviews for Icelandic Recipes

    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

    Lemony Rub

    "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

    Lemony Rub

    "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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