Tarbijatehinguid
Tarbijatehinguid, also known as tarbijatehingar, is a traditional Icelandic dish that has been a staple in the country's cuisine for centuries. The name translates to "things for the table," reflecting its role as a side dish or accompaniment to main courses. The dish is typically made from a combination of potatoes, onions, and sometimes other vegetables, all cooked together until tender. The ingredients are then mashed and mixed with a small amount of milk or cream to create a smooth, creamy texture. The dish is often seasoned with salt, pepper, and sometimes butter or other herbs for added flavor. Tarbijatehinguid is a versatile dish that can be served with a variety of main courses, including lamb, beef, and fish. It is also a popular side dish for holidays and special occasions in Iceland. The dish is often served with a side of butter or sour cream, and can be garnished with fresh herbs or parsley for added color and flavor. Despite its simple ingredients, tarbijatehinguid is a beloved dish in Iceland, known for its comforting and hearty flavor.