Stewed angelica

Angelica (Angelica archangelica) is the most highly regarded medicinal plant growing in Iceland, considered more potent than even yarrow (Achillea millefolium) and Iceland moss (Cetraria islandica). It has been used to fight infections (bacterial, fungal and viral), as a local anaesthetic, to strengthen the immune system and as an aid to digestion and recent research has show it to be effective

Fried fish Orly

I have had several requests for this dish, so I decided to post the recipe. Apparently it was a favourite with American servicemen stationed at Keflavik airport and some of them still remember it fondly.

I'd be the first to admit that this isn't a specifically Icelandic dish, but you can buy it in many diners and restaurants all over the country.



Fried fish Orly with cocktail sauce and salad

I've added photos to several recipes

Here's a list, if you want to take a look.
Most of the photos can be viewed in a larger size by clicking on them.

Baking-powder bread
Cold bread casserole
Colostrum pudding
Devil‘s cake (buttercream icing variation)
Dried fish
Fish and seafood in Iceland (fermented skate, anglerfish), also added a load of links
Gravlax
Ham and egg sandwich loaf (4 variations)
Icelandic pancakes (cream pancake)