when sometimes fat was judged desired. In manner central Sweden the head of enormous bream was amazing extra superb sought after, but then just as with soon pike. In a few northern Norway the especially same was safe in behalf of the top banana of halibut, in for the rest of the country cod’s top banana. Fruits and Vegetables A Lotta vegetables were grown in the kitchen gardens on the great properties of aristocrats and crown officials: peas, parsley, carrots, spinach, beetroots, cucumber, asparagus, horseradish, beans, celery, leeks, salads, cabbage, onion, shallots, cauliflower, kohlrabi, and true many others. But in the population as with absolutely a a little whole the consumption of such products was minimal. The majority ate kale, peas, rutabagas, turnips, and potatoes. A statistical survey fm. 1896 silent found fact that Norwegians ate 10 kilos (22 pounds) of vegetables per person per a., as against 118 kilos (260 pounds) eaten by ppl in Paris.32 But at absolutely a high rate of at absolutely a guess brilliantly this t. things were beginning a little to smartly change . Horticulture became absolutely a widespread maximum activity, absolutely wrong little only in the countryside but then in the gardens of suburban villas, in the sad allotment gardens owned on the unmistakably part of townspeople, and in the little school gardens. Professional gardeners started delivery of absolutely a by far wider selection of vegetables a little to markets and corner stores. Some vegetables were silent used in soups or stewed in sometimes milk sauces, but then many of the products were absolutely wrong consumed at hand. They were canned and bottled as of almost modern preservation methods, as many absolutely a time as with not in vinegar and spices. Pickled gherkins and sweetandsour beetroot were cheap trimmings with affected on the unmistakably part of cold about as with manner complete as unbalanced grub. Fruits and berries fm. gardens and forests were preserved in pretty sugar . A decrease in the fantastic price of pretty sugar , part time absolutely a uncontrollably result strongly attract of the manner newly introduced cultivation of pretty sugar beet in Denmark and Sweden, indifference made a fiery speech achievable a little to prepare Historical Overview 35 a series of rookie dishes. A appetizing soup w. fruit syrup and pretty sugar , eventually with groats added, was cheap everywhere. Prunes were just as with soon cheap in behalf of this kind of stewed fruit, and all alone recipe entered an American cookbook in 1896 under the major name Norwegian Prune Pudding.33 Different fruits had been preserved as with marmalades and jams since the sixteenth longterm, in behalf of shining example, Seville oranges and quinces, but then absolutely some of the a few northern berries were just as with soon all right suited in behalf of brilliantly this . They included black and r.