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The National Dish of Iceland
Pictures JÓN ÁRNASON It’s official. We Icelanders recently voted on our national dish, and Icelandic
The Cookbook Club
Text SHRUTHI BASAPPA Pictures ÁRNI ÓLAFUR JÓNSSON Cookbook clubs have taken off in a massive way lately.
Cheese of the North
Text DOMINIQUE PLÉDEL JÓNSSON It’s not so long ago that skyr was only available at local
Icelandic Skyr Tart
Recipe and pictures by ADAM & MARTA BIERNAT BASE Use 28 cm form 300 g digestive
The Slow Food Ark of Taste
Text DOMINIQUE PLÉDEL JÓNSSON Illustration ELÍSABET BRYNHILDARDÓTTIR The Slow Food Foundation for Biodiversity is a division
The Icelandic Comfort Food
Text MARTA BIERNAT Photos ADAM BIERNAT Kleina (twisted doughnut) is an incredibly popular pastry in
The Smiling Television Chef
Text GUÐBJÖRG GISSURARDÓTTIR Photos BAS BOGAERTS She’s sometimes called the Icelandic elf by her
Pancakes for Presidents
Text SIGRÍÐUR INGA SIGURÐARDÓTTIR When Jóhann Gunnar Arnarsson learned to bake Icelandic pancakes from his grandma,
Tradition with a Twist
Text MARGRÉT RÓSA JOCHUMSDÓTTIR Reigning supreme again at every social gathering – Icelanders’ beloved sandwich