KASSON, Minn. — Lutefisk is what you get when you soak cod in lye. It doesn’t sound like the most appetizing treat, but many descendants of Norwegian and Swedish immigrants can’t get enough of it, ...

Lovers of lefse and other traditional Scandinavian foods should mark their calendars for the 41st lutefisk and meatball dinner and bake sale on Nov. 4 in Yakima. Held by the Sons of Norway Yakima Odin ...

DULUTH — Ever find yourself on a winter run and craving some warm Norwegian potato bread? The third annual Lefse Run on Saturday combines the tradition of Norwegian lefse with a free fun run with a ...

STARBUCK, Minn.-- You don't need to see a welcome sign to know you're in Starbuck. It's a town of about 1,300 people full of lefse and lutefisk. This spring, Starbuck officially opened the Lefse Hall ...

Oct 24, 2024 Oct 24, 2024 Updated Oct 24, 2024 0 It's almost time for the 42nd lutefisk and meatball dinner and bake sale in Yakima. The popular fundraiser by the Sons of Norway Yakima Odin Lodge No.

The lutefisk laid in rows on the tray, its lucid white gelatinous shape topped with a yellow spice, ready to go into the oven. In First Lutheran Church’s basement on Wednesday, the annual Scandinavian ...

With this holiday season following a hotly contested election, some Americans fear that political disagreements among family will boil over like a pot of poorly watched potatoes. In North Dakota, ...

Since moving to Moorhead from California last summer, Concordia College President Pamela Jolicoeur has successfully eluded lutefisk while taking a liking to lefse. "I love it," she said of the ...

We’re trading our traditional Christmas Eve feast of lefse, lutefisk and lingonberries for a meal more reflective of our family’s changes. We’re eating tamales and tacos. The Spanish fare honors our ...

FARGO — Tuesday is Syttende Mai, Norway’s Constitution Day, a national holiday in the old country. We tend to think of Norwegians as a stoic lot, so “celebrating” may not be the first word that comes ...