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Pyttipanna | Traditional Potato Dish From Northern Europe | TasteAtlas

Pyttipanna

(Pytt i Panna, Pyttipanne, Pyttipannu, Biksemad)

Initially regarded as a simple dish assembled from available leftovers, this rustic hash nowadays stands as the ultimate comfort food and a favorite meal in many Nordic countries. Pyttipanna is incredibly versatile and usually consists of diced potatoes and different types of meat and vegetables that are pan-fried in butter.


Served with a fried egg on top and alongside various pickled salads, it is usually enjoyed as a nutritious breakfast.