Category Europe

Smørstegte kartofler – Butter fried potatoes

Cultural background Population 5,770,000 people København (Copenhagen) is the capital of Denmark. People in Denmark speak Danish, English and German. Denmark is coastal lowland. There is a Monarchy The land is democratically ruled The main religion is Christianity. In Denmark,… Continue Reading →

Name of the meal Fiskefrikadeller med spidskålssalat og remoulade – Fish cakes with pointed cabbage salad and remoulade, Denmark

Cultural background Population 5,770,000 people København (Copenhagen) is the capital of Denmark. People in Denmark speak Danish, English and German. Denmark is coastal lowland. There is a Monarchy The land is democratically ruled The main religion is Christianity. In Denmark,… Continue Reading →

Fiskefrikadeller med grønkål – Fish cakes with curly kale salad, Denmark

Cultural Background Population 5,770,000 people København (Copenhagen) is the capital of Denmark. People in Denmark speak Danish, English and German. Denmark is coastal lowland. There is a Monarchy The land is democratically ruled The main religion is Christianity. In Denmark,… Continue Reading →

Risengrød – Rice porridge with fried apples and toasted almonds, Denmark

Cultural background Population 5,770,000 people København (Copenhagen) is the capital of Denmark. People in Denmark speak Danish, English and German. Denmark is coastal lowland. There is a Monarchy The land is democratically ruled The main religion is Christianity. In Denmark,… Continue Reading →

Almond paste cookies Mediterranean style

Cultural background Almonds and other nuts are deep rooted in Mediterranean history and industries dating back thousands of years. Explorers ate this nut as they travelled between Asia and the Mediterranean on the Silk Road. And shortly afterward, almond trees… Continue Reading →

Italian Peperonata: Cod spread on bread

Cultural background The peperonata is a very tasty summer side dish, ideal as an accompaniment to delicate meats or fish. It is a very ancient typical Mediterranean recipe, perhaps coming from the Hellenistic tradition, it is very popular and appreciated… Continue Reading →

Seppie con polenta: Cuttlefish with polenta

Cultural background Cuttlefish with polenta are one of the most typical dishes of the Venetian tradition and very easy to prepare and brings together seafood typical from the Mediterranean and the polenta from the peasant tradition. The pot for the… Continue Reading →

Zaeti: Cornmeal cookies with raisins

Cultural background Carlo Goldoni, the famous Venetian playwright mentioned Zaeti in his plays. They are typical Venetian biscuits and take their name from the yellowish color they take as they are prepared with part of cornmeal. It is an ancient… Continue Reading →

Cicchetto con crema di merluzzo: Cod spread and bread

Cultural background Cicchetti are small snacks, similar in concept to famous Spanish tapas, which are typically eaten accompanied by a small glass of wine, called an ombra in the wine bars (osterie or bacari). In Italian culture, especially in north-east of Italy,… Continue Reading →

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