Recipes

1504 records with their sources, across 11 categories.

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Opened shallow can of Swedish surströmming showing silver herring fillets in pale brine, served beside tunnbröd and sliced red onion.
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Surströmming

Salted, barrel-fermented Baltic herring from Sweden, surströmming is packed in shallow tins where fermentation may continue. Its traditional production is a specialist commercial process, not a household formula.

Sweden
Fish and seafood
Illustrative view of small whole dried fish associated with Senegalese Tambadiang; species and exact appearance vary by source.
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Tambadiang

Tambadiang is a Senegalese preparation of small whole fish that is pickled or salted and then dried. Sources differ on fish and process details; no single validated recipe or safety endpoint is established.

Joal
· Fish and seafood
Photograph of Mắm nêm fermented anchovy base.
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Mắm nêm fermented anchovy base

A documentary account of mắm nêm, a pungent Vietnamese fermented fish condiment and dip base. The cited cookbook describes a method, but omits essential process details; this page does not provide a home fermentation recipe.

Central Vietnam
Fish and seafood
Photograph of Yeet (Senegalese fermented sea snail).
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Yeet (Senegalese fermented sea snail)

Yeet is a Senegalese condiment made by fermenting and drying Cymbium sea-snail flesh; published accounts describe different fermentation vessels and durations.

Senegal
· Fish and seafood
Illustrative still life of dry salted-fermented fish condiment; not a photograph of the research batch or a safety recommendation.
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Lanhouin

Lanhouin is a strongly flavoured fermented fish condiment documented in coastal West Africa, including southern Benin. This page records one published research reproduction as evidence, not as a validated home-preservation recipe.

Benin
· Fish and seafood
Two whole gray-tan dried salted tilapia displayed on an ivory plate.
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Koobi

Koobi is Ghanaian salted and dried tilapia. Sources differ on the brief ripening stage and drying period, and do not establish a single validated household process. This entry records documented variants and their limits.

Ghana
· Fish and seafood
Thin slices of gravad lax with dill and pepper on a cream platter.
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Gravad lax

Salmon is cured with salt, sugar, pepper, dill and lemon zest under refrigeration.

Sweden
· Fish and seafood
Glossy, translucent orange salmon roe caviar in a clear serving bowl beside a simple spoon.
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Alaska salmon roe caviar

Salmon roe is separated from skeins and treated in two salt-water stages using a University of Alaska Extension formula.

Alaska
· Fish and seafood
Editorial image of Ghanaian smoked-fish-and-agushie stew with ground melon-seed curds, tomato and peppers.
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Smoked fish and agushie stew

Ghanaian agushie stew combines melon-seed paste with tomatoes, peppers, palm oil and smoked fish, and is served with rice, yam or plantain.

Ghana · Modern method
Fish and seafood
Illustrative pla ra (pla daek), a chunky fermented fish condiment in an earthenware crock; the source batch's roasted-grain addition is unclear.
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Pla ra with roasted grain

A fish batch is washed, mixed with 800 g salt per about 5 kg fish, and packed with an unresolved roasted-grain addition; cleaning weight and storage duration are unclear.

Modern method
· Fish and seafood
Illustrative Thai pla ra ferment with mixed freshwater fish and toasted rice sediment in an earthenware crock; appearance varies and this is not a photograph of the cited source batch.
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Pla ra with mixed freshwater fish

Mixed freshwater fish are soaked, repeatedly washed, salted and packed with toasted ground paddy rice; the creator gives a 1.5 kg fish batch and an unmeasured ladle dose.

Modern method
· Fish and seafood
Illustrative pla ra (pla daek), a chunky fermented fish condiment in a ceramic jar; not a depiction of the source video batch.
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Pla ra with pla soi and pla koom

Pla soi and pla koom are salted with coarse sea salt, held in bags and packed with later grain additions; the source leaves salt basis, bran dose and part of the sequence unclear.

Modern method
· Fish and seafood
Chunky Czech smoked mackerel spread with pickle and onion, served with dark rye bread.
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Smoked mackerel spread

A quick Czech spread folds ready-smoked mackerel into quark, pickles, onion, mustard and lemon for serving with bread.

Czechia · Modern adaptation
Fish and seafood
Illustrative original of the Latvian sprat producer's layered sprat salad: potato, carrot, sprats, egg, fresh cucumber and a pale egg-white topping.
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Layered salad with Latvian sprats

A Latvian Šprotes page’s layered salad uses one can of sprats in oil, grated vegetables and eggs with mayonnaise. The page gives no serving yield, can size or complete vegetable-cooking method.

Latvia · Modern method
Fish and seafood
Sol over Gudhjem: hot-smoked herring, radish, red onion and chives on buttered dark rye, topped with one raw egg yolk.
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Sol over Gudhjem

Sol over Gudhjem layers hot-smoked herring and vegetables on buttered rye bread, topped with egg yolk.

Denmark · Modern method
Fish and seafood
Dutch smoked-eel roll filled with lettuce, cucumber and basil-chive dressing, served on a plain plate.
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Smoked eel roll

This Dutch lunch roll combines purchased smoked eel with cucumber, basil, lemon dressing and lettuce.

Netherlands · Modern method
Fish and seafood
Hot-smoked salmon served over colcannon with stir-fried vegetables and mustard-cream sauce.
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Hot-smoked salmon on colcannon

Burren Smokehouse’s colcannon dish serves hot-smoked salmon with mashed potatoes, cabbage, stir-fried vegetables and mustard cream.

Lisdoonvarna, County Clare · Modern method
Fish and seafood
Soft scrambled eggs with chives in a nest of smoked salmon, served with buttered sourdough and lemon.
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Highland smoked-salmon scramble

Softly scrambled eggs enriched with cream and butter, served with cold-smoked salmon, chives, lemon and sourdough toast as a British breakfast dish.

Modern method
Fish and seafood
Broiled Yarmouth bloater, opened flat and served with melting butter and a plain captain’s biscuit.
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Broiled Yarmouth bloater

A Victorian way with Great Yarmouth bloaters: the lightly salted, cold-smoked whole herring is broiled and served with fresh butter and a warmed captain's biscuit.

Great Yarmouth · Historical attestation
Fish and seafood
Craster kipper club sandwich on brown bread with smoked herring, romaine, avocado, boiled egg and lemon mayonnaise, shown whole and cut.
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Craster kipper club sandwich

A warm club sandwich of oak-smoked Craster kipper fillets layered with soft-boiled egg, romaine, avocado and lemon mayonnaise on brown bread.

Craster kippers · Modern method
Fish and seafood
Creamy Arbroath smokie risotto with peas, a poached egg and parsley-lemon gremolata.

Arbroath smokie risotto

A four-serving risotto published in the 2014 Arbroath Smokie Trail booklet and credited to Hayley Wilkes. It cooks with finished Arbroath smokies; it does not describe smoking fish.

Arbroath, Angus · Modern method
Fish and seafood
A bowl of smoked haddock chowder with potato, sweetcorn, spinach and parsley, finished with charred corn.
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Smoked haddock chowder

Alfred Enderby’s chowder combines smoked haddock with potato, sweetcorn and spinach in a milk-and-stock broth.

Grimsby, England · Modern method
Fish and seafood