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Sirstromming is the fish of choice in Scandinavia. You won't like it

It's fermented herring that can best be described as "smelling rotten" ..or it depends on the night you had a bad experience while in college. I will leave it at that.
Posted: 07/18/2026 at 05:30 PM ET
(In response to this post by PhotoHokieNC)

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Getting ready for what-might-have been World Cup grilling ....**
PhotoHokieNC 07/18/26 04:55 PM ET
Sirstromming is the fish of choice in Scandinavia. You won't like it
Hate2SeeItEnd Hokie 07/18/26 05:30 PM ET
Not Lutefisk?**
HwoodHokie 07/18/26 05:50 PM ET
Lutefisk more in Sweden and Denmark. Sirstromming more in Norway**
Hate2SeeItEnd Hokie 07/18/26 05:58 PM ET
I thought rakfisk was more Norweigan and surströmming is more Swedish
HwoodHokie 07/18/26 06:16 PM ET
,😝**
astrohokie 07/18/26 05:48 PM ET
Heading to Alaska Tuesday. NOTHING better than fresh Salmon & Halibut.**
UTPr0sim 07/18/26 05:11 PM ET
Indeed, just back from Palmer/ Anchorage cpl weeks ago, enjoy!**
astrohokie 07/18/26 06:26 PM ET
Fresh is the keyword. In Scandinavia, they let it "rot" for 1 year
Hate2SeeItEnd Hokie 07/18/26 06:01 PM ET
Halibut cheeks are the best part of catching one..... **
Vtskier1 07/18/26 05:35 PM ET
How's that supposed to compare with Norwegian I wonder?**
PhotoHokieNC 07/18/26 05:21 PM ET
Going to Norway next year to find out. Alaska Salmon is better than
UTPr0sim 07/18/26 05:22 PM ET
But even Scotland's WC team is better than Alaska's. BTW you should
PhotoHokieNC 07/18/26 05:39 PM ET