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Could This Be the World's Best Shrimp Sandwich? Swedish Edition!

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Räksmörgås

Cultural Context

Räksmörgås, or shrimp sandwich, hails from Sweden and showcases the country's love for seafood. Traditionally enjoyed as a lunch or light meal, it reflects the Scandinavian emphasis on fresh ingredients and simplicity. This dish is often served at festive occasions and has become popular in various forms across the globe, with many variations adapting to local tastes.

SwedishSEmain
15 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
8 oz Swedish Shrimp
4 slices bread (I use homemade sourdough)
4 tablespoons salted butter
1/2 cup mayo (KewPie works magic)
2 tablespoons dill

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: cooked chicken

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is more affordable and still provides protein.

bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: rye bread

Rye bread is often less expensive and adds a unique flavor.

egg

🥗Healthier: avocado

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu can substitute for egg and is often cheaper.

1

Toast the bread until golden brown.

2

Spread salted butter evenly on the toasted bread.

3

Mix Swedish shrimp with mayo and dill in a bowl.

4

Spoon the shrimp mixture onto the buttered bread.

Cooking Techniques

mixingspreadingslicingassembling

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlknifecutting boardtoaster

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfishglutenegg

Also Known As

Swedish Shrimp Sandwich

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