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Grumpy old man special! Swedish classic: Gubbröra.

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Gubbröra

Cultural Context

Gubbröra, or 'Old Man's Mix', hails from Sweden and is a classic dish often enjoyed as a spread on crispbread or as a filling for sandwiches. Traditionally made with eggs and anchovies, it reflects the Swedish love for simple, hearty flavors. This dish is commonly served at festive occasions and gatherings, showcasing the use of local ingredients. Today, variations abound, with some opting for smoked salmon or different herbs, making it a versatile favorite in Swedish cuisine.

SwedishSEother
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 Eggs
4 Potatoes
5 Anchovy
2 tbsp Chive
2 tbsp Dill
7 tbsp Creame fraiche
2 tbsp Mayonnaise
2 tbsp Caviar

anchovies

🥗Healthier: smoked salmon

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Smoked salmon provides a similar umami flavor with less salt.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

1

Boil the potatoes.

2

Boil the eggs.

3

Dice the potatoes and eggs.

4

Cut up the anchovies.

5

Mix the potatoes, eggs, anchovies with the creame fraiche, caviar, mayonnaise, chives and dill in a bowl.

6

Season with salt and pepper.

7

Serve on hard bread.

Cooking Techniques

mixing

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fisheggdairy

Also Known As

Swedish Egg SaladOld Man's Mix

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