Icelandic · Iceland
Traditional Icelandic Soured Whey Preserved Meats
A traditional Icelandic dish featuring various meats preserved in soured whey, highlighting the country's unique food preservation methods.
150 minutes4 servings

Ingredients
Method
- Prepare the lamb brawn by cleaning and soaking it in water to remove excess salt.
- Place the brawn in a pot, cover with water, and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 1-2 hours until tender.
- Prepare the lamb's testicles by cleaning and boiling them in water until tender.
- Mix the lamb's blood with onions, garlic, dill, and salt, then cook in a pan until set.
- For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.