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EPISODE · Jun 6, 2026 · 24 MIN

The recipe for the Viking pan

from Cut and Thrust - Your Journey Through the Middle Ages · host Battle-Merchant

#vikings #medieval #foodhistory In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of Nordic cuisine! Hendrik and Carmen show you what the famous "Viking Pan" is all about and how people cooked in Scandinavia over 1000 years ago. From smoked fish to earth ovens to the impressive longhouses - learn everything about the ingredients, cooking techniques, and the social significance of shared meals among the Norse peoples. We discuss regional differences, preservation methods like smoking and drying, as well as the important trade routes for exotic spices like pepper. Especially fascinating: How communal dining in the great longhouses shaped social life and why these traditions continue to thrive today in reenactment and at medieval fairs. A culinary journey through time that shows that good food and community have always belonged together! We look forward to your comments! 😍 #medievalcuisine #reenactment #larp #foodhistory #culinaryhistory #nordic_culture #viking_pan Battle-Merchant: https://www.battlemerchant.com/en/ Battle-Merchant Blog: https://www.battlemerchant.com/en/blog/ Blog post for this episode: https://www.battlemerchant.com/en/blog/the-recipe-for-the-viking-pan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@battlemerchant Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/battlemerchant Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/battlemerchant Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.de/battlemerchant/

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