Danish Foodways — Safety Note

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⚠ HISTORICAL PRACTICE IS DESCRIBED HERE, NOT RECOMMENDED. Raw and lightly-cured fish, cold-smoked fish and matured herring carry parasite and Listeria risk and require freezing to the current legal specification. Home curing and smoking of meat need controlled temperature, measured salt and curing salts. Raw-milk cheese, raw egg yolk on smoked herring, and shellfish gathered by hand all carry risks addressed by current Danish and EU guidance. Wild mushroom and plant identification requires expertise and nothing here is an identification guide.