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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
4 slices bread
1 lb shrimp
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 lemon
2 tablespoons dill
1 cucumber
2 large eggs
1/2 red onion
2 tablespoons capers
2 tablespoons butter
4 leaves lettuce
1 medium tomato
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt

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 butter evenly on the toasted bread.

3

Mix shrimp with mayonnaise, lemon juice, and dill in a bowl.

4

Spoon the shrimp mixture onto the buttered bread.

5

Layer lettuce leaves on top of the shrimp mixture.

6

Slice cucumber and arrange on top of the lettuce.

7

Hard boil the eggs, then slice them.

8

Place egg slices on top of the cucumber.

9

Garnish with red onion rings and capers.

10

Sprinkle with black pepper and salt to taste.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Swedish Shrimp Sandwich

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