Swedish Meatballs (Köttbullar): Traditional meatballs often served with lingonberry sauce and creamy mashed potatoes.
Reindeer (Renkött): Reindeer meat is common in Dalarna, served as steaks, stews, or smoked.
Elk (Älg): Game meat is popular, often in burgers, stews, or roasts.
Gravad Lax: Cured salmon served with mustard-dill sauce, often as part of a traditional buffet.
Crayfish (Kräftor): Seasonal in August, served boiled with dill.
Pytt i Panna: A hearty hash of potatoes, meat, and onions, sometimes topped with fried egg and pickled beetroot.
Fika Treats: Coffee breaks with cinnamon buns (Kanelbullar), cardamom buns, or small cakes.
Local Cheeses & Breads: Try Västerbotten cheese or crispbread (Knäckebröd).
Wild Berry Dishes: Lingonberries, cloudberries, and blueberries are used in jams, sauces, and desserts.
Hearty Soups & Stews: Traditional stews like Ärtsoppa (yellow pea soup) or game soups for winter comfort.
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