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Why would anyone eat fermented fish?

Asked: Juro Zbojnik, Last Updated:

For most Swedes who eat surströmming the reason is simple: it is because they like a surströmmingsskiva (a fermented herring party). Swedes love an excuse for a party and opening a can of rotting fish can provide an excuse. ... So if there is lots of snaps on offer it can be worth eating surströmming, according to some.

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