Norway
- gløgg - mulled wine
- Julepølse - Pork sausage made with powdered ginger, cloves, mustard seeds and nutmeg. Served steamed or roasted.
- lutefisk - fish preserved with lye that has been washed and boiled
- pinnekjøtt - salted, dried, and sometimes smoked lamb's ribs which are rehydrated and then steamed, traditionally over birch branches
- svineribbe - pork ribs roasted whole with the skin on, rather than spare ribs
- Julegrøt - Christmas rice pudding with an almond hidden inside
- Julebrus - is a Norwegian soft drink, usually with a festive label on the bottle. It is brewed by most Norwegian breweries, as a Christmas drink for minors.
- sossiser - small Christmas sausages
- medisterkaker - Large meatballs made from a mix of pork meat and pork fat
- rødkål - sweet and sour red cabbage, as a side dish
- kålrabistappe - Purée of rutabaga, as a sidedish to pinnekjøtt
- pepperkake - gingerbread-like spice cookies flavoured with black pepper
- lussekatter - St. Lucia Buns
- Multekrem – A dessert consisting of cloudberries and whipped cream
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