Welcome to Skovkær! This is your gateway to the world of wild food and foraging. Here, you’ll find a variety of delicious recipes made with wild ingredients, along with blog posts full of inspiration, tips, and practical advice to help you get started on your own foraging journey. At the top of the page, you’ll find links to our seasonal wild recipes. You can also dive into the blog to discover more about edible plants, foraging techniques, and creative ways to cook with nature’s pantry.

We hope Skovkær inspires you to explore the outdoors, try new ingredients, and enjoy the beauty of cooking with wild food.

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A basket full of black trumpet mushrooms and funnel chanterelles. Foraging for edible wild mushrooms in nature is pure joy! You come home after a successful mushroom hunt with a basket full of delicious, fresh mushrooms. That means you can prepare a wonderful home cooked mushroom meal. Sometimes you are lucky enough to find more
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The sweet violet (Viola odorata) is a perennial flowering plant native to Europe and Asia. It belongs to the violet family, which includes over 500 different species. It is also known by the names of wood violet, common violet, florist’s violet, English violet, and garden violet. Odorata, which is part of the Latin name of
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Condiments & Preserves
When May and June are in full bloom and the scent of lilac fills gardens and hedgerows, it's time to have a taste of early summer. One of the most beautiful and simple ways to do this is by making lilac sugar – a delicate, fragrant sugar blend that transforms ordinary desserts into something truly
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Looking for a creamy pasta dish with chanterelles? You’ve come to the right place. There’s nothing more delightful than fresh chanterelles in a creamy pasta dish. Chanterelles are one of the finest gifts from the forest, with their delicate, nutty flavor and juicy texture, making them a perfect match for a creamy pasta. Fresh chanterelles
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Bread & Cakes

These stinging nettle soft tacos, are super delicious and have a beautiful green color. When you are adding nettles to any dish it also means adding vitamins, minerals, and protein. Besides that, nettles have great taste and are comparable to spinach.

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Morel Mushroom Quiche with Caramelized Red Onions is a delicate spring recipe. The filling consists of fresh morel mushrooms, thyme, garlic, caramelized red onions, and a mix of eggs, sour cream, and full cream milk. Serve this delicious Morel Mushroom Quiche with a fresh salad for dinner or bring it cold in your packed lunch.

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