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8 things to know about  Sweden 's food culture
Koostas: Martin  Aulik
 
 
introduction
It’s  safe  to say Sweden’s food culture is much more than iconic meatballs and chewy fish -
shaped  candyHere  are  eight  things you should know about food  traditions essential to Sweden 
everyday dining. 
 
 
Lingonberry — Sweden’s 
favorite  sauce
Just like ketchup and  mustard , lingonberry sauce is widely used to accompany a variety of 
dishes, from meatballs and pancakes to porridge and  blood  pudding. But despite its sweetness, it 
is rarely used on  breadThanks  to the Right of Public  Access (Allemansrätten), which gives 
everyone the  freedom  to roam and enjoy nature, many Swedes  grow  up picking lingonberries in 
the  forest , and using  these   tiny tart red  fruits to make the jam-like preserve.
 
 
Open  sandwiches
When you  order  a sandwich, don’t be  surprised  if it involves just a  single   slice  of bread. 
The  concept  of open sandwiches dates  back  to the 15th century when thick  slabs  of 
bread were used as  plates . In Sweden, the shrimp sandwich (räksmörgås) remains the 
option  fit for a  king . Piled high with a mix of boiled egg slices, lettuce,  tomato  and 
cucumber , this seafood snack is often topped with creamy blended with dil  sprigs and 
roe. 
 
 
Pickled herringcenter  
of the smorgasbord
You might  swap  out meatbal s (köttbul ar) for mini sausages (prinskorv) or pick cured 
salmon (gravad lax)  rather  than smoked, but your smorgasbord wouldn’t be complete 
without  pickled herring (sill). For this fishy favorite remains the  basis  of every  typical  
Swedish  buffet . With an abundance of herring in  both  the  North  and  Baltic  Seas, Swedes 
have been pickling  since  the  middle  ages, mainly as a way of preserving the fish for 
storage  and transportation.  Pickled herring  comes  in a variety of flavors — mustard, 
onion, garlic and dil , to name a few — and is often eaten with boiled potatoes, sour 
cream , chopped  chives , hard  sharp   cheese , sometimes boiled  eggs , and of  course
crisp  bread.
 
 
Pea  soup and pancakes
Many Sweden grow up  eating  pea soup and pancakes (ärtsoppa och pannkakor) on 
Thursdays. This  tradition  has been upheld by the Swedish Armed Forces since World 
War II.  While  its true origins are widely debated — from Catholics not eating meat on 
Fridays, this  filling  up on pea soup on Thursdays, to pea soup being very  easy  to 
prepare  by maid servants who would  work   half -days on Thursdays — the tradition has 
wel  and truly stuck. Most traditional  lunch  restaurants  serve  pea soup and pancakes 
with lingonberry sauce or any kind of jam (sylt) on Thursdays.
 
 
Crazy  for crawfish
Crawfish  parties  (kräftskivor) are popular in August, when warm summer evenings are  spent  
feasting on these red bite -sized  fresh -water crustaceans in gardens and on balconies all over 
Sweden. Eaten only by Sweden’s  upper - class citizens and aristocracy in the 16th  century, crawfish 
have become a national delicacy enjoyed by all, with mass importation having significantly brought 
down the  price  over the centuries
 
 
Surströmming — foul-smelling fish
Every culture has at  least  one  culinary  specialty that makes both locals and visitors cringe. From late 
August to early September, a stinky tradition is upheld in Sweden, particularly in the  northern   part  of the 
country . This is when cans of fermented sour Baltic herring (surströmming) are opened — a tradition 
dating to the 1800s. The  custom  always takes  place outdoors owing to the overpowering, unpleasant smell, 
which many compare to rotten eggs and raw sewage.
 
 
Crisp bread — hard to beat
In addition to bread and butter, you’ll often find a type of crisp bread called knäckebröd 
served alongside your main meal. This is what the Swedes  tend  to  reach  for.  Once  
considered  poor  man’s food, crisp bread has been baked in Sweden for over 500  years
can last for at least a  year  if  stored  properly, and remains among the most versatile 
edible products. The National  Board  of Health and  Welfare  (Socialstyrelsen) ran a 
campaign in the 1970s suggesting Swedes should eat six to eight slices of bread a day, 
including  crisp bread. This comes in various shapes, thicknesses and flavors, with  entire  
store  shelves devoted to it. Crisp bread can be topped with  anything  from sliced boiled 
eggs and caviar squeezed from a  tube  for  breakfast ; to ham, cheese and cucumber 
slices for lunch; to just  plain  butter  along  with your dinner.
 
 
Lördagsgodis (Saturday candy)
Saturday is candy day in Sweden, and most children indulge only once a week. Upheld mostly to 
protect  people’s teeth and  prevent  dental cavities, the tradition is historically  linked  to dubious 
medical  practices. In the 1940s and 1950s, at Vipeholm  Mental  Hospital in Lund patients were 
used in a series of human experiments for research purposes, and fed large amounts of candy to 
intentionally cause  tooth  decayBased  on its findings in 1957 of the  direct  relationship  between  
sweets and tooth decay, the Medical Board suggested Swedes eat candy only once a week — a 
tradition that is still  upheld in many households  today .
 
 

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