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Week 1 - Iceland
History of Icelandic Cuisine
History of Icelandic Cuisine
History of Icelandic Cuisine
Iceland quickly became reliant on subsistence farming until a small ice age occurred in the 14th century. After that, it began relying heavily on cereal grain, although farming did continue until the late 18th century. In the late 19th century, Danish culture began to heavily influence Iceland.
https://nannarognvaldar.com/a-little-food-history/
Culture
History of Icelandic Cuisine
History of Icelandic Cuisine
There is far more to Iceland than just the nature. Icelandic culture is just as diverse as the landscape. Their history might not be long, but they are proud of it and their many great artists.
https://www.icelandtravel.is/about-iceland/culture/
https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/the-culture-of-iceland.html
Foods
History of Icelandic Cuisine
Festivals
What are the key characteristics of Icelandic food and is it any good? Is it true that Icelanders only eat dried fish and fermented shark? Read on to learn everything about food in Iceland and the ingredients that make this nation's cuisine delicious.
https://guidetoiceland.is/history-culture/food-in-iceland
Festivals
Festivals
Festivals
Discover the best festivals in Iceland and what makes them all so unique.
https://guidetoiceland.is/best-of-iceland/the-top-10-festivals-in-iceland
Folklore
Festivals
Folklore
What do they mean by the "Hidden People"? Who exactly are the Yule Lads?
Did you know that the Yule Cat is said to eat those that do not get new clothes for Christmas and is the most brutal fashion police officer in the world?
https://guidetoiceland.is/history-culture/folklore-in-iceland
Videos
Festivals
Folklore
Are you even remotely curious how fermented shark is made? Or how it tastes? Let me tell you personally that I think it tastes like "death", there is no other way to describe it!! :(
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbYqznD0R5M