Due to being a hostess over the Christmas period I have not had time to blog, sorry!
Put here are some pictures from my Christmas dinners listing all the festive treats.
Scandinavian Christmas Dinner
What’s on the table?
- Swedish Christmas Ham (Cured, Boiled then covered in mustard and cloves and bakes in the oven)
- Fish Pudding (Savory Rice pudding mixed with poached white fish and a sprinkle of nutmeg, bakes in the oven)
- Fish Gratin (Same recipe as Gratin but you layer the dish with Anchovies and and mix the cream and the Anchovies oil)
- Pork Joint roast (recipe to be found on the blog)
- Pickled Cucumber (recipe to be found on the blog)
- White/Red Cabbage (recipe to be found on the blog)
- Meat patties (Beef mince, 1 egg, nutmeg, salt, pepper, flour, baking powder, grated onion)
- Meatballs
- Sausages
- Pickled Fish
- Boiled Potatoes
- Christmas Bread (recipe to be found on the blog)
- Kransekake (recipe to be found on the blog)
- Gravy ((recipe to be found on the blog in the same post as the roast)
This is a mix of Norwegian and Swedish Christmas Dinner, if you want the recipe for any of the above email me or just comment below.
English Christmas Dinner
What’s on the table?
- Roast Turkey (Roast for 20 min/kg + 70 min, I roasted mine in a roasting bag with onions, sage and a cinnamon stick)
- Roasted Potatoes (Roasted with Goose fat, salt and pepper)
- Yorkshire puddings
- Gravy (recipe to be found on the blog)
- Pickled Cucumbers (recipe to be found on the blog)
- Roasted Parsnips and Carrots (Roasted with olive oil, pinch of all spice and golden syrup)
- Pigs in blankets
- Brussels sprouts (cut a cross in the bottom and boil until super green then take them off the heat)
- Yule Log (recipe to be found on the blog)
- Custard (recipe to be found on the blog)
As my family came over from Sweden I wanted to treat them to a traditional Christmas dinner, if you want the recipe for any of the above just email me or comment below.
Merry Christmas and a Happy 2014 x