Lutefisk

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A traditional Scandinavian dish made from stockfish that has been soaked in a lye solution for several days before cooking, becoming soft and gelatinous. noun

A traditional Nordic dish made from stockfish and soda lye. noun

Dried cod soaked in a lye solution before boiling to give it a gelatinous consistency noun

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Food used in Norway to torture children. Urban Dictionary

Disgusting fish dish served anywhere Scandinavian grandmothers lurk, in the U.S. usually on holidays or other "special occasions." Also makes a frequent appearance on smorgasbords. Best described as fish Jello. Tastes bad and smells worse. Most acidic dish known to man (no joke). Dried codfish is reconstituted in lye (breaking down proteins/any structure), "washed out" with water for a couple of days, and boiled into oblivion. White fish served with a white sauce often on a white plate. Yum! In Minnesota the main event at "lutefisk feeds" organized by the Sons of Norway to benefit the local Lutheran church. Urban Dictionary

A lutefisk lesbian is a lesbian of Norwegian extraction, typically found in Minnesota or North Dakota. She is referred to as such because of their propensity to eat on holidays lutefisk, a type of jellied cod soaked in lye. Urban Dictionary

This term denotes a person who was not originally born in Scandanavia, but is of Scandanavian descent and refers to countries like Norway, as their home. These people are characterized by many attributes such as: - Blonde hair - Troll-phobia (which accounts for their fear of bridges as well) - Desire to collect troll memorabilia - Literacy rate of 100% - Desire to utter UFF DA whenever feeling slightly dissapointed or upset. - Scandalous nature - Insatiable love for the Vikings of Norway such as Eric the Red - And among many others, the ability to eat Lutefisk, a native codfish soaked in lye, and actually enjoy it. Urban Dictionary

A person,whom,after being to too many Norwegian family reunions, thinks that lutefisk belongs to a food group. (Which, if you really think about it,doesn't) Urban Dictionary

A lutefisk lesbian is a lesbian of Norwegian extraction, typically found in Minnesota or North Dakota. She is referred to as such because of their propensity to eat on holidays lutefisk, a type of jellied cod soaked in lye. Urban Dictionary

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The word "lutefisk" in example sentences

I suspect that for future generations of Ethiopan-Americans and others of East African ancestry, injera will be what lutefisk is for Scandinavian-Americans; the traditional food which most outsiders won't touch. ❋ Unknown (2005)

In addition to skiing, the fjords -- miles and miles of dramatic landscape, salmon/lox, something called lutefisk. ❋ C. M. Rubin (2011)

A 'lutefisk' maker as a boy, he had an unmatched run in politics. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Which explains all those lutefisk festivals in MN and ND. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Because she looks lovely, and we would look like three-month-old lutefisk in some of these colors. ❋ Unknown (2009)

(A college student who studied "The Zombie as Metaphor" is no substitute for radio detective Guy Noir, but a military-trained female diner owner offers some hope that lutefisk will one day again reign supreme at church suppers.) ❋ Yvonne Zipp (2010)

Not a single boy thanks me when I put the lutefisk on his plate and I know why. ❋ Jennifer L. Holm (2011)

I slip a big chunk of my lutefisk on the floor under the table for Bosie. ❋ Jennifer L. Holm (2011)

STILL, way better than another upper midwest staple .... lutefisk! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Poor Mr. Petersen must be half-starved if he thinks lutefisk is delicious. ❋ Jennifer L. Holm (2011)

After midnight, talk turned to ghosts, then moved on to lutefisk recipes. ❋ Barry Newman (2011)

BGW: what is the difference between lutefisk and snot. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)

Yeah, people from smaller communities without galleries, cool museums, cool theater, and ethnic food other than lutefisk get to visit someone in a city with all those things! ❋ Aka TBTAM (2008)

They had to make three pit stops between downtown and the Ballard district, a distance so slight that octogenarian Norwegian crones had been known to walk it, their shopping bags loaded with lutefisk. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Except for small areas around Silver City and Las Cruces, finding a liberal in NM02 is like finding lutefisk at a Mexican restaurant. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Only dead fish go with the flow," the gov. said sagely, which observers took as some oblique reference to lutefisk, a staple of her Swedish heritage. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Child: "Mommy, [I don't want to clean] [the kitchen]!" Mom: "Do it, or you will have to eat lutefisk again." Child: "... *Runs to [clean the kitchen]*" ❋ Norwegian Kid. (2004)

[Lena's] [grandchild]: Grandma is busy preparing lutefisk for [Christmas dinner] again. Lena's daughter: What doesn't kill you makes you stronger. ❋ Scandochick (2006)

I'm [proud] to [say that] [I'm a] lutefisk lesbian. ❋ Banana Oil (2006)

Oh that [canned lutefisk] is such as [sketchy kid], I mean [just look] at him. ❋ Brain (2005)

"YEAHHHH MAN, I was at [some party] with a [Lutefisk Regular], she totally got fucked into believing [lutefisk] was actually food or something." ❋ Gwacccceee (2006)

I'm [proud] to [say that] [I'm a] lutefisk lesbian. ❋ Banana Oil (2006)

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