New Scandinavian Cooking

Christer explores the island of Frøya in Mid-Norway, known for its exceptional seafood from the North Atlantic. Using skills from his culinary toolbelt, Christer creates a deliciously unforgettable experience by crafting four distinct dishes that feature freshly caught salmon and clams.

Join Chef Christer on a journey from Norway to Chile. In this episode, Christer serves pickled Scandinavian herring on rye bread and prepares a mouth-watering Chilean ceviche with avocado and sweet tomatoes. Discover the world of wine at the VIK Winery before heading to the picturesque vineyards for a rustic steak cooked to perfection. Get ready for a feast that will leave you craving more.

Chef Christer visits the magnificent naval shipyard in Horten, Eastern Norway, and learns what navy crews ate in the old days. Experience Norway’s culinary history with Viking stew at the Midgard Viking Center, eat Christer’s favorite cinnamon buns at renowned painter Edvard Munch’s house in Åsgårdstrand, and learn how to make chocolate mousse in the grand hall of the historic Naval Society Hotel.

Join Chef Christer Rødseth on a culinary journey through Åfjord municipality on the Fosen Peninsula in Mid-Norway. In this episode, Christer indulges in a bounty of fresh seafood, sampling delicious blue mussels, sea urchins, fresh scallops, and local fish. Savor the flavors of the sea and be swept away by the grandeur of the legendary Hall of Mirrors in the Britannia Hotel in Trondheim.

Chef Christer Rødseth travels to Northern Norway, where he discovers the rich food traditions of the Sami people. On the breathtaking and vast plateau of Finnmarksvidda north of Kautokeino, Christer serves up home-made sausages, and braised reindeer shank to his new northern friends. This episode promises to be an unforgettable journey through the rich and diverse cuisine of Northern Norway.

Chef Christer Rødseth travels to Trondheim Mid-Norway’s gastronomic destination. On this fun and delicious adventure, Christer visits the iconic Britannia Hotel, tastes some of the finest local produce in the country, and tries his luck salmon fishing in a nearby river. Get ready for the flavors of Trondheim.

Chef Christer Rødseth ventures through Norway’s apple county – the stunning fjord valley of Hardanger. Christer celebrates the bountiful harvest of apples by baking an apple cake and sampling ciders and hot toddies. Then, Christer takes a detour to Bergen to cook up a timeless favorite– duck and apples. Get ready for a trip back in time with Chef Christer and the flavors of Hardanger.

Join Chef Christer Rødseth as he embarks on a journey to the heart of the Sami culture and cuisine in Majavatn. Christer creates a menu featuring a reindeer entrecote, roasted to perfection over an open fire and tacos with a Norwegian twist. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich flavors and traditions of the Sami people in this culinary adventure.

Join Chef Christer on an adventure to Bamle in Eastern Norway and uncover a world of dairy cows. After learning about local dairy and meat production, Christer builds a stone oven and creates delicious pizza using fresh regional ingredients. The trip continues to Larvik where Christer prepares a slow-cooked Norwegian stew served with creamy, buttery mashed potatoes.