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What fish is really smelly?

Asked: Marc Lejeune., Last Updated:

Surströmming. Surströmming (say "soor-stroh-ming") is tinned fish from Sweden that is fermented (put in a salty brine for two months) before the tins are sealed up and sold. The process of fermenting the fish creates a strong rotten egg smell.

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