FALCON HEIGHTS -- A woman walked up to the Jacobs Lefse Bakeri booth at the Minnesota State Fair with a simple question: "How do you get it not to stick?" Jack Jacobs, who has heard that question ...
DULUTH — Ever find yourself on a winter run and craving some warm Norwegian potato bread? The third annual Lefse Run on Saturday combines the tradition of Norwegian lefse with a free fun run with a ...
RUSHFORD, Minn. — The market for lefse, a traditional Norwegian flatbread, is relatively small in comparison to other foods, but Norsland Lefse has found a way to reach its demographic from the small ...
If Minnesota had a state food, it would be lefse. Granted, we already have a state mushroom (the morel), and even a state muffin (blueberry), but what we lack is just a general food item. Lefse should ...
Come the holiday season, Evelyn Hensrud gives her lefse griddle a good workout. During the past 50 years, Hensrud has made thousands of rounds of the soft Norwegian flatbread on the Bethany she got ...
"Uff da!" I caught myself saying as I attempted to roll a mixture of flour, milk, margarine and mashed potatoes into paper-thin sheets. I even sound like a Norwegian, I thought to myself. Getting the ...
Neighbors has been involved in a long-running debate on what to put on lefse. Since this is the holiday season, many folks will again be indulging in this Norwegian delicacy. So here are more thoughts ...
Scandinavians have a lot of holiday traditions, but there is one thing that no celebration can be without — lefse, a flat-bread specialty made from potatoes. For weeks, groups have been making lefse ...
I carefully buttered the pie-shaped piece of lefse and added some leftover turkey, then sat back and enjoyed this unique post-Thanksgiving treat. You couldn't see me smiling on the outside, but I ...