
Nordic intake
The whey cellar
Iceland kept cooked food in soured skyr whey when salt was scarce. Archaeology puts the cask in the pantry floor; modern Matís writing still describes the acid bath.
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Iceland kept cooked food in soured skyr whey when salt was scarce. Archaeology puts the cask in the pantry floor; modern Matís writing still describes the acid bath.