Get ready for a taco experience unlike any other, and picture this: tender reindeer shavings seasoned with juniper and brown goat’s cheese, nestled in homemade potato flatbreads, spread with a tangy lingonberry cream, crispy parsnip chips, and pickled red onions. This isn’t just a meal—it’s a goddamn celebration of the best Norwegian flavours!
Category: Recipes
Norwegian miso roasted red cabbage with rye crumble and dill
Norwegians have been chomping down cabbage for millennia. In fact, it’s the very foundation of our national dish Fårikål. Here’s a contemporary dish based on rustic, Norwegian ingredients, and a dash of Japan to up the cabbage game to another level. Check it out!
The Epic chipotle mayo & jalapeño cream burger recipe
We don’t eat much meat onboard, but when we do, we make damned sure that poor animal didn’t die in vain. Here’s one of the best burger recipes we’ve ever developed!
Our absolute best Norwegian cod recipes: traditional & contemporary!
It is not an exaggregation to say that the cod have saved the lives of many a Norwegian over the centuries. But this fish is also absolute peak culinary experience when cooked right. Here ‘s how to prepare cod the Norwegian way!
Pasta with wild mushrooms in creamy Madeira sauce
I foraged some beautiful mushrooms in the woods today, and decided to do some cooking. Didn’t have much of a plan, but had some cream and some other stuff in the fridge. Turned out so goddamned tasty I just had to jot it down for future reference, so here you go!
Skipper’s killer three chili potato salad
It’s summer in Norway, finally! And if there’s one thing us Norwegians love during summer, it’s grilling shit. We grill fish, meat, vegetables, and some even the seagulls that try to snatch our food straight from the white hot grill. This potato salad is the perfect side for anything I can think of!
Pizza with cepes, Gorgonzola, toasted hazelnuts and parsley
This is a pretty special pizza. In 2009 I was in the Norwegian pizza championship, and came in 3rd. Packed with umami and complex flavors, this improved and simplified version is one of the best vegetarian pizzas I know of.
Spanish cheeseburger with serrano ham, tapenade and dried tomato mayo recipe
One of the things we really love about sailing is to go to new places and experience their food and culture. This easy to make burger is inspired by a visit to Spain, and is packed with wonderful, complex flavors from the region.
The world’s quickest green pea soup recipe
Bold claim perhaps. But I know of no made-from-scratch dinner that is as quick to make as this green pea soup. I timed it, and without rushing, I made it in 10 minutes, start to finish, including bringing the water to a boil. It’s also totally delicious, and very healthy!
Norwegian tartlets with cod balls in mild curry sauce
This is a Norwegian classic from my childhood. We used it as a weekend evening meal, but it works great as a starter too. While my parents used store bought shells, here’s how to make everything from scratch.
Traditional Norwegian cod roe, mustard sauce & pickled carrots
Cod roe is a very traditional Norwegian eat, and I’m always looking forward to when the season starts in early January. It can be served many ways, but this is my favorite traditional way – pan fried, boiled potatoes, creamy mustard sauce, and quick pickled carrots for a fresh, crispy zing!
Pizza Bianco with honey cured bacon, rosemary & jalapeño peppers
So this is one of our long time classics that we can never get enough of. It started out many years ago as a visit to a restaurant, and we went home and optimized those already magnificent flavors. This is the result!