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Norwegian delicacies foreigners can't stomach

Richard Orange
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Norwegian delicacies foreigners can't stomach
Smalahove. Norway's sheep-head special.

Norwegian cuisine is generally sneered at by the country's Scandinavian neighbours. This is unfair, as some of it is very tasty. Here is a list The Local has put together of 15 dishes foreigners find particularly challenging.

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The list, available here, mixes outlandish dishes made from things like sheeps' heads or fermented fish, with the boring but unpalatable, drawing on a group of Oslo expats for their opinions.  

Feel free to comment on any glaring omissions or complain about unfairly maligned favourites. 

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