Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site rochester.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!bellcore!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!rochester!nemo From: nemo@rochester.UUCP (Wolfe) Newsgroups: net.wobegon Subject: Re: surstromming Message-ID: <5890@rochester.UUCP> Date: Tue, 29-Jan-85 11:48:48 EST Article-I.D.: rocheste.5890 Posted: Tue Jan 29 11:48:48 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 2-Feb-85 13:20:53 EST References: <7517@brl-tgr.ARPA> <32@decvax.UUCP> Organization: U. of Rochester, CS Dept. Lines: 12 > By the way, if you've survived lutfisk, feel free to taste > that wonderful Swedish surstromming -- herring fermented > in a can until the can almost explodes from the gas inside. > It was popularly called "balcony fish" as you'd better not > open the can indoors. The appropriate spice is raw onions. > > Martin Minow > decvax!minow I heard it was illegal to open surstromming in public (in Sweden, at least). True? Nemo