Gomme (food)

Gomme ([ˈɡʊ̀mːə]) is a traditional Norwegian dish usually served as a spread or a dessert.[1]

Gomme
Gomme
Place of originNorway

Gomme is commonly a form of sweet cheese made of long-boiled milk and having a yellow or brown colour. It is can be used as a cheese spread on slices of bread, lefse or waffles. There are several regional and local variants. There also exists a porridge-like variant made of boiled milk with oat grain or rice. It can be served as a dessert with vanilla, cardamom, raisins and cinnamon as added ingredients in most variants. The consistency can vary from soft to thick.[2][3]

See also

References
  1. Knut Pettersen (January 27, 2005). "Gomme - god gammel norsk rett". Norsk Mat fra mange gryter. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  2. "Rediscovering the Norwegian Connection". Norwegian Laft Hus. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  3. Eva Narten Høberg. "gomme – melkerett". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved December 1, 2017.

Other sources
  • Diehl, Kari Schoening (2012) The Everything Nordic Cookbook (Quarto - Everything Books) ISBN 9781440531866
  • Moe, Nils Harald (2002) Tradisjonsmat fra nord (Tromsø: Vitus forlag) ISBN 9788299418997
  • Notaker, Henry (1993) Ganens makt: norsk kokekunst og matkultur gjennom tusen år(Oslo: Aschehoug) ISBN 82-03-26009-8


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