Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs is a traditional Danish dish featuring crispy fried pork belly served with a creamy parsley sauce and boiled potatoes. It is considered Denmark's national dish and embodies the rustic, hearty flavors typical of Danish cuisine.
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Ingredients
- 500g
- 800g
- 50g
- 2 tbsp
- 500ml
- 1 bunch
- to taste
- to taste
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Danish
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Last updated 4/1/2026
The dish dates back several centuries as a staple in Danish rural households, reflecting the importance of pork and fresh herbs in Denmark's agricultural traditions.
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