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fiogf49gjkf0d EATING OUT
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IN DENMARK YOU WILL FIND INTERNATIONAL CUISINE, BUT FIRST
AND FOREMOST THERE IS THE DANISH VERSION. FOR CENTURIES
THE DANISH HAVE EARNED THEIR LIVELIHOODS BY FARMING AND BY
FISHING. THEIR CUISINE HAS A PEASANT SIMPLICITY, BUT THERE
ARE MANY DISHES TO CHOOSE FROM, BOTH COLD AND HOT.
TYPICAL MEALS
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BREAKFAST: BREAD AND ROLLS, MEAT, CHEES, JAM, PASTRIES AND
EGGS, SERVED WITH A GLASS OF MILK OR FRUIT JUICE ARE FIRST
EATEN AND THEN TEA OR COFFEE WILL BE SERVED.
COLD FOODS: DENMARK IS KNOWN FOR ITS COLD FOODS, FOR EXAMPLE,
SMORREBROD, THICK BUTTERED SLICES OF RYE OR WHITE BREAD
COVERED WITH ONE OR MORE DELICACIES, BEEF, LIVER PASTE,
SMOKED EEL OR SHRIMPS. EN PLATTE IS A COLD DISH AND CONSIST
OF ABOUT EIGHT SPECIALITIES.
APPETIZERS: FISH IS ONE OF THE FAVOURITES OR A SELECTION
OF CANAPES. HERRING IS SERVED PICKLED, MARINATED OR FRIED
IN A CURRY OR VINEGAR DRESSING. SHRIMPS, LOBSTER, CRAB
SALMON, COD AND HALIBUT ARE AVAILABLE BUT ARE EXPENSIVE.
MEAT: FRANSK BOF, A STEAK WITH HERB BUTTER AND FRENCH FRIES
IS POPULAR, AS IS ENGELSK BOF, STEAK WITH FRIED ONIONS AND
POTATOES. OTHER COMMON DISHES ARE MEATBALLS, MADE WITH PORK
OR VEAL AND SERVED WITH POTATO SALAD. PARISERBOF, ALMOST
RAW, MINCED BEEF WITH A RAW EGG YOLK, RAW ONION, CAPERS,
HORSERADISH AND SEASONING.
DESSERTS: OEBLEKAGE, IS ONE OF THE FAVOURITE DESSERTS IN
AND THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. THIS IS MADE OF STEWED APPLES
WITH VANILLA, SERVED WITH LAYERS OF COOKIE CRUMBS, TOPPED
WITH WHIPPED CREAM AND APPLE SAUCE, SUGAR AND WHIPPED
CREAM AND MIXTURE OF RYE-BREAD CRUMBS.
OR VEAL AND SERVED WITH POTATO SALAD. PARISERBOF, ALMOST
RAW, MINCED BEEF WITH A RAW EGG YOLK, RAW ONION, CAPERS,
HORSERADISH AND SEASONING.
DESSERTS: OEBLEKAGE, IS ONE OF THE FAVOURITE DESSERTS IN
AND THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. THIS IS MADE OF STEWED APPLES
WITH VANILLA, SERVED WITH LAYERS OF COOKIE CRUMBS, TOPPED
WITH WHIPPED CREAM AND APPLE SAUCE, SUGAR AND WHIPPED
CREAM AND MIXTURE OF RYE-BREAD CRUMBS.
DRINKS
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BEER IS THE NATIONAL DRINK AND DENMARK HAS AT LEAST 100
BREWERIES. AKVAVIT, IS THE OTHER NATIONAL DRINK POPULARLY
KNOWN AS SNAPS AND IS SERVED ONLY WITH FOOD. SPIRITS ARE
AVAILABLE, BUT ARE VERYEXPENSIVE IN BOTH BARS AND SHOPS.
DANISH COFFEE IS VERY DELICIOUS.
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