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MineralMan

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30. Oh, it's not appetizing at all.

Reply to The Genealogist (Reply #29)

Tue Dec 18, 2018, 09:42 AM

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In Minnesota there are lots and lots of Lutherans of Norwegian Heritage. [View all] MineralMan Dec 2018 OP

When I was in high school in northeast Iowa back in the late 1960s and early 1970s rsdsharp Dec 2018 #1

My mother's Norwegian family never touched the stuff. It never turned up The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2018 #2

The time I tried it, it wasn't "horrible," but MineralMan Dec 2018 #3

Norwegian baked goods, on the other hand, are magnificent. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2018 #4

I'd agree with that. But, then, most baked goods from any culture MineralMan Dec 2018 #5

"Norwegian Cuisine - The only cuisine in which flour is a spice." mitch96 Dec 2018 #13

Married into a Norwegian family exboyfil Dec 2018 #6

I never eat raw oysters unless I can smell the ocean if I step outside. MineralMan Dec 2018 #7

Don't anymore on any occasion exboyfil Dec 2018 #8

Yup. Always cooked oysters for me these days. MineralMan Dec 2018 #9

It's a shame what has happened to our oysters LuvNewcastle Dec 2018 #25

I went to high school in Gulfport exboyfil Dec 2018 #28

I don't know it for a fact, but I think the oystermen LuvNewcastle Dec 2018 #36

Someone once said mindem Dec 2018 #10

I tried Lutefisk twice.... Dickster Dec 2018 #11

I like it. mn9driver Dec 2018 #12

I feel more or less the same about corned beef and cabbage. Act_of_Reparation Dec 2018 #14

I actually like corned beef, but I can do without the cabbage. MineralMan Dec 2018 #15

Corned beef from the deli is a different beast. Act_of_Reparation Dec 2018 #16

Once my mother-in-law got tired of cooking at age 80, MineralMan Dec 2018 #17

I grew up a Lutheran of Swedish heritage. trotsky Dec 2018 #18

Everybody likes lefse. Yes, indeed! MineralMan Dec 2018 #19

Don't forget the Swedes!! marked50 Dec 2018 #20

Who? MineralMan Dec 2018 #21

Uffda... marked50 Dec 2018 #22

Always, uffda! MineralMan Dec 2018 #23

Making lutefisk should be a crime. guillaumeb Dec 2018 #24

Please don't purchase swordfish. Voltaire2 Dec 2018 #35

The last time that I ate it was in 2012 in Boston. guillaumeb Dec 2018 #38

In Norway the Norwegians will tell you it's gross. madaboutharry Dec 2018 #26

Exactly. In Norway, they don't eat the stuff. MineralMan Dec 2018 #27

Gefilte fish at least doesn't stink. Voltaire2 Dec 2018 #34

Your description does not sound very appetizing The Genealogist Dec 2018 #29

Oh, it's not appetizing at all. MineralMan Dec 2018 #30

Lots of glogg makes everything taste OK. virgogal Dec 2018 #31

Yuck to that awful stuff, too. MineralMan Dec 2018 #32

I am friends with a Danish-Philippino couple. Voltaire2 Dec 2018 #33

My grandfather did that too Lordquinton Dec 2018 #37