New Scandinavian Cooking

Shot entirely on location, NEW SCANDINAVIAN COOKING offers a rich visual tour of Nordic cuisine, culture and history. Award-winning TV host, food journalist and cookbook author Andreas Viestad treats viewers to an eye-opening voyage through his native Norway, where he creates tantalizing recipes with unusual ingredients against stunning natural backdrops. In several episodes, two guest chefs - Sara La Fountain and Claus Meyer - join Andreas on his culinary adventures through Finland and Denmark.

Sun, Mar 26 3:00 P.M. Arctic Fire     NH EXPLORE

In today's episode, Niklas visits the island of Kjollefjord in Finnmark, well above the Arctic Circle, and home to some of the world's richest fisheries.

Sun, Apr 2 3:00 P.M. Hay Smoked Salmon     NH EXPLORE

In this episode, Niklas takes us to the island of Lovund in Northern Norway, a community that has always relied on fishing and where this traditional way of life coexists with modern aquaculture.

Fri, Apr 7 10:00 P.M. Slow River Dining     NH CREATE

Aboard the old steamer Haldenvassdraget, Andreas cruises the canals of southern Norway and the Halden River and reels in a boat-full of delicacies.

Fri, Apr 7 11:00 P.M. South West of Norway/"Fat Ducks and Sweet Apples     NH CREATE

Host Andreas Viestad visits a duck farm and an old steamer on the Telemark canal, which unites costal Norway with the barren mountain regions.

Sat, Apr 8 1:00 A.M. The Sweetest Cheese     NH CREATE

Andreas visits the valley of Gudbrandsdalen, home to the Norwegian delicacy known as brown cheese.

Sat, Apr 8 11:00 A.M. Slow River Dining     NH CREATE

Aboard the old steamer Haldenvassdraget, Andreas cruises the canals of southern Norway and the Halden River and reels in a boat-full of delicacies.

Sat, Apr 8 12:00 P.M. South West of Norway/"Fat Ducks and Sweet Apples     NH CREATE

Host Andreas Viestad visits a duck farm and an old steamer on the Telemark canal, which unites costal Norway with the barren mountain regions.

Sat, Apr 8 2:00 P.M. The Sweetest Cheese     NH CREATE

Andreas visits the valley of Gudbrandsdalen, home to the Norwegian delicacy known as brown cheese.

Sun, Apr 9 1:00 P.M. Slow River Dining     NH CREATE

Aboard the old steamer Haldenvassdraget, Andreas cruises the canals of southern Norway and the Halden River and reels in a boat-full of delicacies.

Sun, Apr 9 2:00 P.M. South West of Norway/"Fat Ducks and Sweet Apples     NH CREATE

Host Andreas Viestad visits a duck farm and an old steamer on the Telemark canal, which unites costal Norway with the barren mountain regions.

Sun, Apr 9 3:00 P.M. Campfire Fish     NH EXPLORE

In today's episode, Niklas investigates the great variety of produce from the productive farmland in Eastern Norway.

Sun, Apr 9 4:00 P.M. The Sweetest Cheese     NH CREATE

Andreas visits the valley of Gudbrandsdalen, home to the Norwegian delicacy known as brown cheese.

Mon, Apr 10 9:00 P.M. Slow River Dining     NH CREATE

Aboard the old steamer Haldenvassdraget, Andreas cruises the canals of southern Norway and the Halden River and reels in a boat-full of delicacies.

Tue, Apr 11 2:00 A.M. Slow River Dining     NH CREATE

Aboard the old steamer Haldenvassdraget, Andreas cruises the canals of southern Norway and the Halden River and reels in a boat-full of delicacies.

Tue, Apr 11 9:00 P.M. South West of Norway/"Fat Ducks and Sweet Apples     NH CREATE

Host Andreas Viestad visits a duck farm and an old steamer on the Telemark canal, which unites costal Norway with the barren mountain regions.

Wed, Apr 12 2:00 A.M. South West of Norway/"Fat Ducks and Sweet Apples     NH CREATE

Host Andreas Viestad visits a duck farm and an old steamer on the Telemark canal, which unites costal Norway with the barren mountain regions.

Thu, Apr 13 9:00 P.M. The Sweetest Cheese     NH CREATE

Andreas visits the valley of Gudbrandsdalen, home to the Norwegian delicacy known as brown cheese.

Fri, Apr 14 2:00 A.M. The Sweetest Cheese     NH CREATE

Andreas visits the valley of Gudbrandsdalen, home to the Norwegian delicacy known as brown cheese.

Sun, Apr 16 3:00 P.M. Roasted Coastal Lamb & Dried Kelp     NH EXPLORE

In this episode, Niklas travels to Austevoll, an island just outside Bergen in Western Norway, where he meets up with an award-winning chef.

Sun, Apr 23 3:00 P.M. Burning Sweet Desire     NH EXPLORE

There is a distinct word in Swedish for having something sweet together with a cup of coffee, namely fika.

Sun, Apr 30 3:00 P.M. Flavors of the Eternal Forest     NH EXPLORE

In autumn, the Scandinavian forest is full of berries, mushrooms and wild game.


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