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.
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Wild garlic is probably one of the most popular wild edible plants to forage in spring. Wild garlic is also known as wild leeks, wood leeks, bear leeks, ramsons, or ramps. Wild garlic is recognizable by its green spear-shaped leaves and beautiful, white star-shaped flowers growing in clusters.
This article introduces you to 21 common wild edibles divided into the four seasons: Spring, summer, autumn, winter. Foraging is the process of searching, identifying, and harvesting wild food in nature. Foraging can be done almost anywhere and any time during the year.
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St. George’s Mushrooms are one of the few edible mushrooms that appear in spring. St. George’s Mushrooms smells a bit of cucumber and flour. They grow mainly in fields, grass, and roadsides. The name comes from when it first appeared in the UK on St. George’s Day.
This delicious vegetarian lasagna consists of a mushroom sauce based on oyster mushrooms and portobello mushrooms, a classic white bechamel sauce, homemade lasagna noodles, a layer of thinly sliced eggplants and is topped with grated cheese.
Risengrød is a Danish traditional Christmas dish, that despite the sweet cinnamon-sugar topping, is usually eaten for dinner. It is made out of rice, water, salt, and whole milk and is topped with butter and sprinkled with the cinnamon-sugar mixture.
These homemade ravioli filled with morel mushrooms, ricotta and parmesan cheese served with a delicious butter-lemon sauce will surely impress guests.
