Swedish lax pudding

Salmon pudding (laxpudding)

Ottolenghi's rich salmon, potato and fennel bake is a take on the classic Swedish comfort food favourite lax pudding.

Carolina Gelen on Instagram: "I had the absolute joy and pleasure of cooking with the inspiring @ottolenghi from his new cookbook, COMFORT. Yotam has influenced my cooking journey in so many ways, it was truly surreal being able to chat, laugh and cook together. We made a Swedish Lax Pudding-inspired dish that brings fennel-y flavors to the mix for an incredibly comforting dinner. Potatoes and fennel are layered with salmon, herbs and freshly cracked black pepper, then doused in a lemony…

Lax pudding is essentially a creamy potato gratin with a twist of added smoked salmon. Here, it goes to another level with the addition of brown butte...

Salmon pudding – or laxpudding as we say in Swedish – is a bright shining gem in the crown of culinary Swedish classic home-cooked dishes. While there was still a staff canteen at work, and the sal…

Also known as fisherman's pie, British fish pie is filled with a creamy fish and leek filling and topped with mashed potatoes. It's a quick and easy recipe that's great to serve for lunch or supper.

This dish was taught to me by a good friend and Swedish chef. Ever since then, around Christmas time, when attending quite a number of pre-Christmas parties that are “potluck”, meaning they require all participants to bring a dish along, I make this Swedish lax pudding. It is so simple, needs little to none care except reheating and is always well liked. As often the case with traditional recipes there are no strict rules and therefore instead of salted salmon one could easily use cold…

Lax pudding is a lasagna-like morning breakfast of brunch dish that requires simple ingredients—potatoes, eggs, cream, and gravlax.

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Carolina Gelen on Instagram: "I had the absolute joy and pleasure of cooking with the inspiring @ottolenghi from his new cookbook, COMFORT. Yotam has influenced my cooking journey in so many ways, it was truly surreal being able to chat, laugh and cook together. We made a Swedish Lax Pudding-inspired dish that brings fennel-y flavors to the mix for an incredibly comforting dinner. Potatoes and fennel are layered with salmon, herbs and freshly cracked black pepper, then doused in a lemony…