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Sol over Gudhjem

Traditional dish from Denmark

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About Sol over Gudhjem

Danish open sandwich dish

Sol over Gudhjem, literally "sun over Gudhjem", is a Danish dish, an open sandwich with rugbrød, smoked herring, chives and a raw egg yolk on top. The island of Bornholm, where Gudhjem is situated, is known for its herring smokehouses. Since 2009, the name has also come to be used for a contest between top-rated chefs to create a special meal from local Bornholm products.

Components

  • rugbrød

Dietary Information

✓ Must-try when visiting Denmark
Traditional Denmark cuisine

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