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Terms in Norwegian 1251-1260 of 2001

mungobønne

[Norwegian] plural mungobønner

Mung bean. Whole green gram. Used for soups and dhals and for bean sprouts.

muskatblomme

[Norwegian]

Mace. Nutmeg is the kernel of a fruit similar to an apricot, and is wrapped in a scarlet leathery lace or aril of mace.

muskatnøtt

[Norwegian]

Nutmeg

musling

[Norwegian]

Clam

musserende vin

/MYEU-say-reh-neht veen/
[Norwegian]

Sparkling, almost frothy wines

mynte

[Norwegian]

Mint

myse

[Norwegian]

Whey

mysost

/MYEUS-oost/
[Norwegian]

"Whey cheese." A cheese made with whey from which the water is boiled out, slightly caramelising the lactose residue, which gives it its characteristically sweet flavour and brown colour. It is then moulded into a pale reddish brown block of low fat cheese. In its simplest form, with no additives, it is called Mysost or "whey cheese".

nakkerull

[Norwegian]

Pork roulade. The pork is rubbed with salt, pepper and sugar and then soaked in brine for three to four days. It may or may not then be smoked before boiling for serving.

nål

/nawl/
[Norwegian] plural nålen

Needle