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Terms in Icelandic 191-200 of 806

grænkål

[Icelandic]

Curly kale. Collard greens which can grow up to 2m (6 ft) in height).

grænkarpi

[Icelandic]

Crucian carp. A carp of silvery gold colour, similar to bream in appearance.

grænlandshákarl

[Icelandic]

Greenland shark

grænmeti

/GROHN-sah-kuhr/
[Icelandic]

Vegetables

graflaks

[Icelandic]

"Grave salmon." Fillets of salmon are rubbed with blood to accentuate the red colour and then salted, seasoned with dill and pressed under a board and weight in a cold place. The fillets are then washed and dried ready for serving. They were originally called "Grave salmon." because they were cured in underground cellars in which they were "buried".

graflax

[Icelandic]

"Grave salmon." Fillets of salmon are rubbed with blood to accentuate the red colour and then salted, seasoned with dill and pressed under a board and weight in a cold place. The fillets are then washed and dried ready for serving. They were originally called "Grave salmon." because they were cured in underground cellars in which they were "buried".

grafönd

[Icelandic]

Pintail duck. A widely-distributed, and very elegant, species of duck, of which the male has the tail of a pointed shape, the two middle feathers being longer than the rest.

grágæs

[Icelandic]

"Grey goose." Greylag goose.

grálúða

[Icelandic]

Greenland halibut (US: Greenland turbot). A chicken halibut, or smaller version of the huge, side-swimming flatfish found in the deep waters of the North Atlantic. The skin is dark grey or brown. It is often smoked as it has dense, oily flesh.

granatepli

[Icelandic]

Pomegranate