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Norway’s national dish is fårikål, lamb and cabbage simmered simply with whole black pepper. Begin with our Fårikål recipe and work your way through 89 authentic Norwegian recipes, from weekday staples to celebration dishes.

The Most Famous Norwegian Dishes

  1. Fårikål

    Fårikål is lamb and cabbage boiled with peppercorns and nothing else. It is Norway's national dish by public vote, and it has its own day: the last Thursday in September, when the …

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National Dish Norway: Kringle (Recipe)

Few bakes say celebration in Norway quite like Kringle. This handsome braided wreath of soft, buttery yeast dough hides a fragrant …

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National Dish Norway: Komle (Recipe)

Say hello to Komle, the hearty potato dumpling that has warmed Norwegian kitchens for generations. Soft, filling and quietly …

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What is the national dish of Norway?

The national dish of Norway is fårikål, lamb and cabbage simmered simply with whole black pepper. You will find a step-by-step recipe for it on this page, alongside 88 more authentic Norwegian recipes.

What food is Norway famous for?

Norway's most famous dish is fårikål. This page collects 89 authentic Norwegian recipes, from everyday classics to festive specialities.