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New Scandinavian Cooking
Southern Norway: A Modest but Generous Spud
Season 2
Episode 208
In the South inland region of Norway, host Andreas Viestad cooks with one of the most loved Norwegian ingredients — the potato. Then, Andreas catches and prepares crayfish, a sought-after delicacy in Norway.
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Andreas visits the wind-blown peninsula of Stad, where boats set sail to catch haddock.

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Andreas examines how fire changed the way people cook.

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Andreas visits the Sami territories of the Arctic.

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Andreas travels to the old fortress town of Fredrikstad in Eastern Norway.

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Andreas visits Geitmyra Farm, the site of his new food culture center for kids.

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Andreas discovers the culture and history behind a well-made sausage.

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Andreas visits the county of Hedmark in Eastern Norway, a region known for big farms.

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Andreas Viestad travels to Vestfold in Southern Norway during the brisling sardine season.

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Host Andreas Viestad explores the rugged coastline of Vesterålen in Northern Norway.

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Host Andreas Viestad visits Hardanger, the “apple orchard” of Western Norway.

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Host Andreas Viestad ventures to the tallest mountain in Norway: Galdøpiggen.

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Visit sights along the Telemark canal, which unites Norway's coast and mountains.