Þorramatur

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The Þorramatur includes various traditional Icelandic dishes.

These dishes are hearty and are mainly eaten for the Þorrablót winter festival in January and February.

Left plate: Hangikjöt, Hrútspungar, Lifrarpylsa, Blóðmör, Hákarl, Svið. Right plate: Rúgbrauð , Flatbrauð
Lifrarpylsa
Harðfiskur

Belong to the Þorramat

  • Blóðmör (blood sausage)
  • Bringukollar
  • Flatbrauð (thick, salty pancakes)
  • Hangikjöt (smoked lamb)
  • Harðfiskur (dried fish)
  • Lifrarpylsa (liver sausage)
  • Lundabaggar
  • Kæstur hákarl (fermented shark)
  • Laufabrauð (flat, crispy, very thin flatbread)
  • Magáll
  • Pottbrauð (dark rye bread)
  • Rengi (layer of fat under the skin of marine mammals)
  • Rófustappa (beet pulp)
  • Rúgbrauð (malty-sweet brown bread)
  • Selshreifar (seal fins)
  • Súr Sundmagi (acidic swim bladder)
  • Súrsaðir hrútspungar (lactic acid pickled ram testicles)
  • Svið (akjammar) (half, singed head of lamb)
  • Sviðalappir (black-seared lamb's feet)
  • Sviðasulta (brawn from Svið)
  • Svínasulta (pork aspic)