Short-grain rice simmered slowly in milk until thick and creamy, served warm with cinnamon sugar and a pat of butter, or cold with milk poured over. This is the dish Swedish families eat on Christmas Eve, with one blanched almond hidden in the pot.
Breaded chicken cutlets fried until deep gold, sliced and set over short-grain rice with a quick tonkatsu-style sauce and shredded lettuce. A Nordic weeknight regular borrowed straight from Japanese home cooking.
Short-grain rice simmered slowly in milk until thick and creamy, served hot with a pool of melting butter, cinnamon sugar and, on Christmas Eve, a whole almond hidden in the pot.