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Hot krell

Hot krell: the fish is cut into pieces and steamed, served with potatoes and parsley or egg butter, and with stewed turnips and carrots. From Erken's Big Cookbook (1949), p. 122.

Source: Henriette Schønberg Erken, Stor kokebok, 1949-utg. s. 122 (falt i det fri)

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About the dish

Krell is an old name for a small fish; the text describes only the preparation and accompaniments. No quantities or time are given.

How to make it

  1. 1

    Steam the fish

    Cut the krell into suitable pieces and steam them.

  2. 2

    Serve

    Serve with potatoes and parsley, or with egg butter. Serve stewed turnips and carrots alongside.

Changes from the original

'Dampes op' is written as steamed. No quantities or times have been added.

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1949 (proofread, p. 122) → Modernised~76% of the text changedremovedadded
Krellen skjæres krell (i passende stykker). poteter (kokte). persille. eggesmør (alternativ til persille). neper (stuede, til servering). gulrøtter (stuede, til servering). Skjær krellen i passende stykker og dampes op. Serveres damp den.. Server med poteter og persille — persille, eller med eggesmør. Stuede Server stuede neper og gulerøtter serveres gulrøtter til.

Note on Modernised

«Dampes op» er skrevet som dampes. Ingen mengder eller tider er lagt til.

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Frequently asked questions

What is served with the krell?
Potatoes and parsley or egg butter, with stewed turnips and carrots.
How is the fish prepared?
It is cut into pieces and steamed.
How long should the fish steam?
No time is given in the book.

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