Smørrebrød

Origin: Denmark

Smørrebrød, a traditional dish from Denmark
Photo of Smørrebrød via Wikimedia Commons.

Traditional open-faced sandwiches consisting of a slice of dense dark bread topped with cold cuts, seafood, cheese, or spreads. They are a staple of lunch culture and are often elaborately garnished.

Key ingredients

  • rye bread
  • butter
  • pickled herring
  • roast beef
  • egg
  • shrimp
  • dill
  • onion

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