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    Nordic/Scandinavian Cucumber Recipes

    Cucumbers are a very common ingredient in Scandinavian cuisine, especially in the summer when they are harvested in abundance.

    From delicious Nordic-inspired cucumber recipes like Fresh Pickled Cucumbers, to Chilled Cucumber Soup to refreshing Creamy Cucumber Salad with Lemon and Dill, there are many different ways to enjoy this Nordic ingredient.  Find some exciting new ways to prepare cucumbers in your kitchen!

    • Close up of Cream Cheese Cucumber Bites with Dill.
      Cream Cheese Cucumber Bites with Dill
    • Close up of lemon cucumber salad (featured image).
      Lemon Cucumber Salad with Dill
    • Side view of Carrot Salad Smørrebrød on a plate.
      Carrot Salad Smørrebrød with Boursin, Cucumber and Avocado
    • Close up of chilled cucumber soup with chopped tomatoes, croutons and dill on top.
      Chilled Cucumber Soup with Avocado and Dill
    • Jar of Quick Swedish Pickled Cucumbers next to fresh dill.
      Quick Swedish Pickled Cucumbers
    • Featured image for Danish Hot Dogs (Rød Pølse).
      Danish Hot Dogs (Rød Pølse) – How to Make a Classic Danish Street Food
    • Salmon and cucumber radish relish on a plate with a fork, wine glass and napkin
      Simple Roasted Salmon with Cucumber-Radish Relish

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    Nordic Breads and Buns

    • Norwegian Skoleboller on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
      The Ultimate Guide to Scandinavian Sweet Buns
    • Featured image for Tangzhong method guide and roundup.
      How to Use the Tangzhong Method for Perfectly Soft Breads and Buns
    • Featured image for Fastenlavnsboller (Norwegian Lenten Buns).
      Fastelavnsboller (Norwegian Lenten Buns)
    • Featured image for Norwegian Cinnamon Buns (Skillingsboller).
      Authentic Norwegian Cinnamon Buns (Skillingsboller)
    • Featured image for Cardamom Banana Bread.
      Cardamom Banana Bread
    • Cardamom Bread sliced on a cooling rack.
      Soft and Buttery Cardamom Bread (Finnish Pulla)

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    • Rye bread slices on a plate next to a loaf of rye bread and a wooden knife with butter
      Sourdough Danish Rye Bread (Rugbrød)
    • Close up view of a Swedish Cinnamon Bun (Kanelbullar).
      Authentic Swedish Cinnamon Buns (Kanelbullar)
    • Sliced Swedish Almond Cake on a marble plate.
      Simple Swedish Almond Cake (Mandelkaka)
    • Featured image shot of Vanilla Cake with Strawberry Filling.
      Vanilla Cake with Strawberry Filling (Swedish Midsummer Cake)
    • Close up of a pile of krumkaker.
      Krumkake (Traditional Norwegian Waffle Cookies)
    • Granola in two bowls next to berries, milk and a spoon.
      Homemade Cardamom Granola with Almonds

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