lingonberry jam

Nordic red preserve

Lingonberry jam is a preserve made from lingonberries, small red berries native to Scandinavia and northern regions.

The jam has a tart, slightly sweet flavor and appears as a condiment in Swedish and Nordic cuisine, traditionally served alongside meatballs, pancakes, or game dishes: Swedish meatballs with lingonberry jam.

Related

meatballs · cream sauce · cranberry · tart · spread · toast · pancakes · Scandinavian · red · forest · wild · sweet · jar · breakfast · breakfast table · Nordic · compote · fruity

Opposites
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culinary tradition

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Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G