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King Crab Hotel

King Crab Hotel

Season 9 Episode 902
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Fairytale Land

Fairytale Land

Season 9 Episode 903
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Packed School Lunch

Packed School Lunch

Season 9 Episode 904
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Southern Ways

Southern Ways

Season 9 Episode 905
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Southwards Along the Coast

Southwards Along the Coast

Season 9 Episode 906
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Danish Influences

Danish Influences

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A Treat for the Holidays

A Treat for the Holidays

Season 9 Episode 908
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Grain for Food

Grain for Food

Season 9 Episode 909
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Island Treats

Island Treats

Season 9 Episode 910
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New Scandinavian Cooking

Flavors of the Eternal Forest

Season 9 Episode 901

In autumn, the Scandinavian forest is full of berries, mushrooms and wild game. Andreas visits the town of Hønefoss in the woods of Eastern Norway, where he makes lunch for a group of hunters. Then, he investigates the origins of one of his favorite Norwegian potatoes, a small and strange, but tasty crop from Ringerike.

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The Coast of Mid-Norway: Shellfish El Dorado
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Andreas Viestad visits mid-Norway's fish banks and prepares a dish with native seafood.
West Coast of Norway: All is Well if There is Herring
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Travel along the west coast of Norway, settled around rich herring fisheries.
Northern Norway/Italy: Dry but Tasty
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Follow the codfish from the Lofoten Islands in Northern Norway to the table in Italy.
Mid-Norway: Old Fashioned Sweet Tooth
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Travel to Røros, one of the coldest places in Norway and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The South of Norway: Shellfish for Summer
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Host Andreas Viestad visits Blindleia, a favorite holiday destination in Southern Norway.
Pyramids of the North
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Andreas visits the island of Spitsbergen in the northernmost inhabited place in the world.
Winning Game
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Andreas makes a variety of venison dishes.
The Holy Fish
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Andreas visits the coastline of Helgeland, where halibut makes its home.
Yesterday’s Food for the Future
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Andreas visits Rygge, the “vegetable garden” of southeastern Norway.
Food for a Viking
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Danish chef Claus Meyer joins Andreas in Ribe, the oldest town in Scandinavia.
Many Flavors of Lamb
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Andreas travels through the Southwestern Norway during the annual sheep gathering.
Mackerel – The Shiny Bounty of Summer
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Andreas visits the southern Norwegian resort town of Kristiansand.
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