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Icelandic cuisine

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An Icelandic Pancake Tradition Much to an Icelander’s delight it’s rhubarb time!  It grows like wildfire in Iceland.  Incorporated into cakes, pastries, custard pies and even rhubarb wi…

An Icelandic Pancake Tradition Much to an Icelander’s delight it’s rhubarb time! It grows like wildfire in Iceland. Incorporated into cakes, pastries, custard pies and even rhubarb wi…

Icelanders are a big fan of sweet dishes, particularly those with chocolate and cinnamon.

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Iceland is a country with a rich and diverse culinary tradition. Icelandic food is heavily influenced by the country's natural surroundings and its history. From sweet treats to delicious cured meats, here are the best 15 options of Iceland food for you to indulge in!

Iceland is a country with a rich and diverse culinary tradition. Icelandic food is heavily influenced by the country's natural surroundings and its history. From sweet treats to delicious cured meats, here are the best 15 options of Iceland food for you to indulge in!

Find out WHAT THE LOCALS EAT BEFORE YOU TRAVEL See what food is eaten in ICELAND such as Fiskibollur: Cod Fish Balls - Ýsa (Fiskur1), grænmeti og smá egg. | Get details at#Travel Iceland | #Icelandic Food | #Icelandic Recipes

Important parts of Icelandic food are lamb, dairy, and fish, due to Iceland's proximity to the ocean. The fish and seafood are very popular and really good! The waters in Iceland are so clean and clear of pollution and that makes for the best seafood. Smoked salmon is very popular and consumed often as is herring and cod. Lamb is very popular in Iceland and since the sheep roam and grass longer it does tend to be very good.Because the country is so remote and hard to import into…

Cafe Loki is the best of local traditional Icelandic Cuisine in Reykjavic and home of the famous Rye Bread & Ice Cream. Everything from lamb soup to hakarl (fermented shark) #travel #iceland #reykjavic

Cafe Loki is the best of local traditional Icelandic Cuisine in Reykjavic and home of the famous Rye Bread & Ice Cream. Everything from lamb soup to hakarl (fermented shark) #travel #iceland #reykjavic

Potato Salad (Kartoflusalat in Iceland) This is the BEST potato salad I have had in a very long time.  I love the flavors that the apple and curry add.

2 · 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." (This recipe begins w/the eggs & potatoes already cooked, so that time is not reflected) *Enjoy* !

Ingredients

Produce
  • 2 Apples
  • 6 Gherkins
  • 1/4 Onion
  • 1 3/4 lbs Potatoes, tender
Refrigerated
  • 3 Eggs, hard
Condiments
  • 1 Lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup Mayonnaise
Baking & Spices
  • 1/2 tsp Curry powder
  • 1 Salt and pepper
Dairy
  • 3/4 cup Sour cream
Icelandic Lamb (Shoulder) Soup with Radish

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Icelandic chocolate cake, or "Skuffukaka"

I can’t believe that I didn’t experience Skúffukaka until our 7th visit to Iceland, considering it is a traditional dessert. Indeed nearly every Icelandic family has their own version o…