As promised, I made a trip back to the neighborhood butcher my landlady suggested. In fact, I did so the morning after I posted the original smoerrebroed post. Apparently, even Danes are crazy about their smoerrebroed, because when she saw my blog post, she got hungry for some and asked me to pick a few … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2012
scrumptious smoerrebroed!!!
Before I decided to travel to Denmark, I had never even heard of smoerrebroed. (It’s actually spelled with an “o” that has a line through it, not with an oe, but my keyboard doesn’t have danish characters…) But, as soon as I started reading travel guides and doing online research about Denmark and Copenhagen, I … Continue reading
crying
I cried three times today. The first was over something silly. I got frustrated because I couldn’t figure out how to do something quite simple. Like open a door, or unlock a bike, or some other such thing that should be easy, but, because I’m in a different county, it turns into something so complex … Continue reading
potato salad!
Anyone who knows me at all knows I despise potato salad. Cold chunks of overcooked mealy potatos sodden with greasy mayonnaise, topped with green pepper and paprikia… *gag* I’m not even a huge fan of potatoes cooked other ways, either. However, the adorable little Danish potatoes I kept encountering intrigued and tempted me…but how could … Continue reading