A delicious piece of smørrebrød (open-faced rye bread sandwich): butter-fried Danish rye bread (rugbrød) topped with prawns and hollandaise cream.This […]
Lunch
I love a good lunch, and there are so many easy and delicious options. I have gathered plenty of lovely lunch inspiration here – quick and easy recipes for the lunch table.
You will also find inspiration for Christmas lunch, Easter lunch, Whitsun lunch and more.
See all my lunch dishes below.
Potato tart with spinach and goat’s cheese
This might be the best tart I have ever made — the combination of potatoes, goat’s cheese and spinach, seasoned […]
Pan-fried salmon with white asparagus and champagne hollandaise
A true classic that tastes of sun and summer, but one that can also bring back warm summer memories on […]
Smørrebrød with panko-crusted Greenland halibut and pickles
A lovely piece of smørrebrød (open-faced rye bread sandwich) with panko-crusted Greenland halibut (hellefisk) – a different take on the […]
Quesadillas with chilli con carne and homemade tomato salsa
Crisp quesadillas filled with minced beef, spiced tomato salsa and plenty of cheese.This dish tastes wonderful — chilli con carne […]
Homemade Danish tartlets (tarteletter) with ham, peas and carrots
Danish tartlets (tarteletter) with a filling of creamed peas and carrots and ham, – an old Danish classic that tastes […]
Fish burger with homemade tartare sauce
A fish burger with panko-crumbed white fish, crisp salad leaves and plenty of homemade tartare sauce – simply delicious.A seriously […]
Steak Burger with Quail Eggs and Caramelised Onions
Wow – there isn’t much more to say about this burger. Dry-aged rib-eye steak on a bed of red cabbage […]
Pan-fried dab with bakskuld, soft sweet onions and white wine sauce
Butter-fried dab served with crisp bakskuld (Danish salted, dried and smoked dab), soft sweet onions and white wine sauce.This dish […]
Croque Monsieur
Croque Monsieur is a French classic, and you could fairly call it the luxury version of parisertoast, the classic Danish […]
Crisp Brussels sprout salad with apples, pears and toasted hazelnuts
This salad tastes wonderful, and it is remarkably easy to make. It is crisp and fresh, finished with a simple, […]
Danish egg salad
Egg salad – a classic, creamy topping for Danish rye bread (rugbrød) and sandwiches. Egg salad is a true classic […]
Calzone with spaghetti and meat sauce – Calzone bolognese
Calzone bolognese, – a folded pizza filled with spaghetti and meat sauce.This pizza is the ultimate winner if you’re a […]
Wienersalat (Danish Sausage and Potato Salad)
Classic wienersalat (Danish sausage and potato salad) with frankfurters and potatoes, – a welcome addition to the cold table (det […]
Danish potato open sandwich (kartoffelmad) with homemade crispy fried onions
Smørrebrød – Danish open-faced rye bread sandwiches – is simply good eating, and no spread of smørrebrød is complete without […]
Smørrebrød with steak and onions two ways
Smørrebrød – open-faced rye bread sandwiches – are simply the best, especially when they are homemade and piled really high […]
Brioche burger buns
Homemade brioche burger buns, – soft, rich and made with plenty of butter.These burger buns taste wonderful; they rise beautifully […]
Fluffy Danish egg cake (æggekage) with bacon
A light, fluffy Danish egg cake (æggekage), without doubt the best æggekage there is — served the classic way with […]