Steg for steg: Gravet hval "Nine sisters"
Recipe Information
Gravet Hval
Cultural Context
Gravet Hval, or cured whale, is a traditional dish from Norway, where whaling has historical significance. This dish highlights the use of simple ingredients to preserve and enhance the flavor of whale meat, a practice rooted in the culture of coastal communities. Today, while the consumption of whale meat is controversial, it remains part of Norway's culinary heritage, often served at special occasions and gatherings.
Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.
whale meat
🥗Healthier: salmon
💰Cheaper: mackerel
Salmon offers a similar texture and flavor profile.
black pepper
🥗Healthier: white pepper
💰Cheaper: black pepper
White pepper can be used for a milder flavor.
olive oil
🥗Healthier: avocado oil
💰Cheaper: vegetable oil
Vegetable oil is a cost-effective alternative.
butter
🥗Healthier: margarine
💰Cheaper: butter
Margarine can be a lower-cost substitute.
Combine sugar, salt, black pepper, dill, and coriander in a bowl to create the curing mixture.
Rub the curing mixture all over the whale meat, ensuring even coverage.
Place the seasoned whale meat in a shallow dish and cover tightly with plastic wrap.
Refrigerate for 48 hours, turning the meat every 12 hours to ensure even curing.
After 48 hours, remove the meat from the refrigerator and rinse off the curing mixture under cold water.
Pat the meat dry with paper towels and slice thinly against the grain.
Serve the cured whale meat with mustard, capers, and thinly sliced onions.
Accompany with buttered bread and a sprinkle of lemon zest for added flavor.
Cooking Techniques
Equipment Needed
Spice Level:
🌶️🌶️🌶️Allergens
Also Known As
Similar Norwegian Videos
(24 videos)
Day 26: Fattigmann + Tom and Jerry's with the Schmidts
GiantsHeritageCenter

Norwegian Pancakes With Smoked Salmon (+ Other Fillings)
Scandinavian Cookbook

Norveç Yemekleri I Norveç kahvaltısı Rømmegrøt
Dünya vatandaşı Ayçin

✨Everyone Wants Seconds! Simple Salmon Soup — Old World Flavor, Ready in 15 Minutes!
Lentil Life

Delicious Norwegian salmon acrime recipe? You will never forget its taste #Norewgian_Salmon
roza´s recipes

How to Make Risgrøt - Norwegian Rice Pudding | Delicious and Easy!
Kristen Berit Cooking

Norwegian Waffles - A delicious and filling brunch idea!
Kristen Berit Cooking

join us for a norwegian christmas 4K / Рождество в Норвегии
your alve

Surprisingly Easy Apple Cake with Almonds
Scandinavian Cookbook

Uncover the secrets of Nordic cooking with chef Nevada Berg
Viking.TV

Recette de skrei, cabillaud du Grand Nord de la Norvège
Ambassade de Norvège en France

Recette de fersk laks, saumon frais de Norvège
Ambassade de Norvège en France

Recette de ribbe - Noël à la norvégienne
Ambassade de Norvège en France

How to Make a Kransekake: Danish Wedding Cake
The Cake MD

Come assemble a kransekake with me – a traditional Norwegian almond wreath cake
Kransekaka

Hjemmelaget Brød | Norwegian
Oliviers & Co Norge

Drytech Real Freeze Dried Reindeer Soup
SuperFjordmannen

Møsbrømlefse. Tilberedning og spising
Knut Helgesen

Møsbrømlefse
Jan Håkonsen

Oldemors Kokebok Ep 6 - Møsbrømlefse
KulTour

KulTour presents: Finn-Erik Cooks - Fårikål Ramen
KulTour

Norges beste viltgryte?
Klikk.no MAT

2025 Christmas MRE Special! | REAL Reindeer Stew/Viltgryte Review & Taste Test | Schlee MRE
Schlee Schlee

Potetmos med trøffel | Norwegian
Oliviers & Co Norge
Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines
(24 videos)
10 Easy Egg Recipes You'll Crave Everyday • Tasty
Tasty

Batch Prepped SLOW COOKER RECIPES for an easier week
moon + magnolia

Honey Mustard Chicken Recipe
Jen Cooking

How To Make Scrambled Eggs
Casual Cooking

4 Top Recipes You Loved this Year
Flo Lum

Beef Stroganoff - Russian Cuisine by Muneeb's Menu
Muneeb's Menu

Most Popular Russian Foods | Самые популярные русские продукты
Travel & Taste

Pad Thai | Thai Recipes | Noodles
Lion Brand Rice

Beginner-Friendly Japanese Recipes: Easy Dishes for New Cooks
[Haruma Recipe]Japanese Food Recipes in English

20 Minute Japanese Dinners that Will Change Your Life... or maybe 25
Aaron and Claire

Recipes That Will Transport You To Spain
Tasty Recipes

Dorito Taco Salad -- Throwback Video Series
Southern Country Living

Sausage Hash Brown Breakfast Casserole
Smokin' & Grillin with AB

AUTHENTIC UKRAINIAN BORSCHT
MARGARET LALIK'S KITCHEN

Tuna Noodle Casserole - Food Wishes
Food Wishes

Southern Fried Chicken
Smokin' & Grillin with AB

American Learns to Make Filipino Food - Cooking with Ate Viva - Bihon Pancit!
JMarie Art

Broccoli Cheese Soup
Preppy Kitchen

Broccoli Cheese Soup
Preppy Kitchen

How to Make Irish Shepherd's Pie | Food Wishes
Food Wishes

Chicken Quesadilla
Andy Cooks

Tom Kha Kai - Le Riz Jaune
LE RIZ JAUNE

Gratin de courgettes, lardons, fromage/Запеканка из кабачков/Zucchini casserole/Budinca de dovlecei
Sucre et épices

Idée de poulet rôti pour la fête
Mounira recette