Norwegian letters, English keyboard - The Norwegian American
WEBMar 12, 2015 · The keys for the three extra Norwegian vowels, Å, Ø, and Æ, are to the right in the first two alphabet rows that are punctuation keys on the American and British English keyboards. Using a Norwegian keyboard is, of course, the easiest way to type special characters. Writing Norwegian on a computer is easiest if it has a Norwegian keyboard ...
Knekkebrød, a favorite Scandinavian staple - The Norwegian …
WEBOct 7, 2022 · 1. Whisk flours, oats, salt, sugar, and yeast together in a large bowl. Stir in milk and butter. Knead briefly in the bowl with your hands until the dough comes together (dough will be quite stiff and a bit sticky). Cover and let rise at room temperature for 1 hour. 2. Preheat oven to 375°.
Viking Symbols “Stolen” by Racists - The Norwegian American
WEBNov 2, 2017 · Viking symbols “stolen” by racists. Published November 2, 2017 · Updated October 31, 2017. Hate groups and neo-Nazis abuse Norse symbols like the raven flag and Thor’s hammer. Jaan Calderon, director of the Ravens of Odin Viking Reenactment, wears a Viking Age helmet (with no horns!) with a raven flag behind him.
The Nordic Diet: Eat like your ancestors - The Norwegian American
WEBSep 5, 2016 · Conceived by a group of Nordic chefs in 2004, the manifesto called on Nordic chefs to focus on the pure, simple ingredients particular to their region and to reflect the changes of seasons in their meals. The staples of the Nordic Diet are oily fish (salmon, mackerel, herring); whole grains (rye, oats, and barley); vegetables (especially root ...
Norway-USA in contrast: Different approaches to healthcare costs
WEBJul 1, 2016 · The fees are standardized once a year for all services for the entire country. For instance, in 2016 a consultation costs NOK 187 ($23) with a GP and NOK 320 ($39.50) with a specialist, and an X-ray costs NOK 227 ($28). Stays in hospitals are at no cost to residents registered with NAV. The overall cost of healthcare for the individual is kept ...
Exploring the complex history of Swedish neutrality
WEBJun 30, 2021 · At the onset of World War II, both Sweden and Norway had declared neutrality. But that did not deter the Germans from storming Norway with multiple surprise strategic attacks. The result was defeat and five years of Nazi occupation for Norway, while Sweden retained its sovereignty. Having recently …
Angelina Jordan - The Norwegian American
WEBMar 4, 2020 · Angelina Jordan. Published March 4, 2020 · Updated February 8, 2024. A unique talent wins the heart of milllions. Already at age 8, Angelina Jordan enchanted millions of Norwegian fans when she won the 2017 season of “Norway’s Got Talent.”. Eighty-nine percent of “America’s Got Talent: The …
The Princess and the President - The Norwegian American
WEBMar 27, 2015 · New Westminster, B.C. There was once a woman in a U.S. president’s life. But not just any woman: a Norwegian princess. The princess was Crown Princess Märtha of Norway, and the president was President Franklin D. Roosevelt. She and her husband, Crown Prince Olav, first met Franklin and Eleanor …
Scandinavian Almond Cake—simply a delight! - The Norwegian …
WEBOct 13, 2023 · INSTRUCTIONS. Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour the cake pan or spray with nonstick baking spray. Place prepared pan on a rimmed baking sheet. Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl. Set aside. In a large bowl, whisk together sugar, egg, almond extract, and milk. Add flour mixture and whisk until mixed well.
Knefla soup, a midwestern tradition - The Norwegian American
WEBAug 25, 2014 · Salt and pepper to taste. Combine knefla dough ingredients and kneed to create a firm dough. Shape into a rectangle, cut into 3/4-in cubes, and set aside. Melt butter in medium pot over medium heat until bubbly. Add diced onion to butter, and cook until quite soft and translucent, about 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.