It is no secret that the Vancouver Canucks have a long tradition of Swedes in the organization. From the Hall of Fame Sedins ...

Nothing says 'Merry Christmas' like spelling it out in Swedish on a pig's head. Photo: Leif R Jansson/Scanpix This slimy looking ... Yes, that’s right, some Swedes love nothing more at Christmas than ...

We're not suggesting you present your loved ones with a tin of surströmming, Swedish fermented herring, at Christmas (unless they're adventurous eaters). Some airlines have even forbidden cans ...

Sure. Kitschy and sweet? You bet. You may be familiar with the Swedish concept of smorgasbord, and on Christmas Eve Swedes celebrate with a julbord. Fish features heavily (smoked salmon ...

Preparing the herring: Rinse the herring thoroughly and soak it in cold water for about 3 to 4 hours to remove excess salt. Preparing the marinade: Meanwhile, prepare the marinade. Slice the ...

After soaking, the fish takes on a smelly ... Perhaps the most loved and sacred Swedish Christmas tradition, Donald Duck, or "Kalle Anka" as the Swedes call him, is the name given to a 1950s ...