{"id":1734,"date":"2010-05-25T11:55:47","date_gmt":"2010-05-25T18:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eatinoc.com\/?p=1734"},"modified":"2014-05-22T11:02:43","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T18:02:43","slug":"lets-have-a-smorgasbord","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/eat-in-oc-feature\/ask-the-readers\/lets-have-a-smorgasbord\/","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s Have a Sm\u00f6rg\u00e5sbord!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"zemanta-img\" style=\"margin: 1em\">\n<div>\n<dl>\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Swedish_buffet-Sm%C3%B6rg%C3%A5sbord-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/9\/90\/Swedish_buffet-Sm%C3%B6rg%C3%A5sbord-01.jpg\/300px-Swedish_buffet-Sm%C3%B6rg%C3%A5sbord-01.jpg\" alt=\"sm\u00f6rg\u00e5sbord), Swedish buffet\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd>Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Swedish_buffet-Sm%C3%B6rg%C3%A5sbord-01.jpg\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Growing up we typically had simple meals; fried chicken, spaghetti from a jar, Kraft Mac n&#8217;Cheese, etc.\u00a0 My parents didn&#8217;t usually cook from cookbooks, although they have the typical cookbooks you would expect to find in a home, the Big Red <a class=\"zem_slink freebase\/en\/betty_crocker_cookbook\" title=\"Betty Crocker Cookbook: Everything You Need to Know to Cook Today, 10th Edition\" rel=\"amazon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Betty-Crocker-Cookbook-Everything-Today\/dp\/0764583743%3FSubscriptionId%3D0G81C5DAZ03ZR9WH9X82%26tag%3Dpobyda02-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D0764583743\">Betty Crocker Cookbook<\/a> and the Better Homes and Garden Cookbook.\u00a0 Books that till this day I recommend everyone have for basic home cooked meals (I have my own copies today).\u00a0 But one cookbook they have takes the cake as something I cannot recollect they ever cooked a meal out of.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1736\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1736\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2023.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1736\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/eat-in-oc-feature\/ask-the-readers\/lets-have-a-smorgasbord\/attachment\/img_2023\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2023.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"768,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 3G&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1272918329&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sm\u00f6rg\u00e5sbord!\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Sm\u00f6rg\u00e5sbord!&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2023.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1736\" src=\"http:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2023-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sm\u00f6rg\u00e5sbord!\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sm\u00f6rg\u00e5sbord!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1738\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1738\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2025.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1738\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/eat-in-oc-feature\/ask-the-readers\/lets-have-a-smorgasbord\/attachment\/img_2025\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2025.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"768,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 3G&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1272918362&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sm\u00f6rg\u00e5sbord by June Dutton and Evie Klingborg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Sm\u00f6rg\u00e5sbord by June Dutton and Evie Klingborg&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2025.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1738\" src=\"http:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2025-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sm\u00f6rg\u00e5sbord by June Dutton and Evie Klingborg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1738\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sm\u00f6rg\u00e5sbord by June Dutton and Evie Klingborg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1739\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1739\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2026.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1739\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/eat-in-oc-feature\/ask-the-readers\/lets-have-a-smorgasbord\/attachment\/img_2026\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2026.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"768,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 3G&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1272918370&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Published in 1970 by Detemined Productions, San Francisco\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Published in 1970 by Detemined Productions, San Francisco&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2026.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1739\" src=\"http:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2026-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Published in 1970 by Detemined Productions, San Francisco\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1739\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Published in 1970 by Determined Productions, San Francisco<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1740\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1740\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2027.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1740\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/eat-in-oc-feature\/ask-the-readers\/lets-have-a-smorgasbord\/attachment\/img_2027\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2027.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"768,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 3G&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1272918382&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Care for some Banana Coleslaw or Cold Smoked Tongue?\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Care for some Banana Coleslaw or Cold Smoked Tongue?&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2027.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1740\" src=\"http:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2027-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Care for some Banana Coleslaw or Cold Smoked Tongue?\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1740\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Care for some Banana Coleslaw or Cold Smoked Tongue?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1735\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1735\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2028.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1735\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/eat-in-oc-feature\/ask-the-readers\/lets-have-a-smorgasbord\/attachment\/img_2028\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2028.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"768,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 3G&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1272918387&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"There are those Lutfisk and Pickled Beets recipes I&amp;#8217;ve been looking for!\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;There are those Lutfisk and Pickled Beets recipes I&amp;#8217;ve been looking for!&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2028.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1735\" src=\"http:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_2028-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"There are those Lutfisk and Pickled Beets recipes I've been looking for!\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1735\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There are those Lutfisk and Pickled Beets recipes I&#039;ve been looking for!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1741\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1741\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_20241.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1741\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/eat-in-oc-feature\/ask-the-readers\/lets-have-a-smorgasbord\/attachment\/img_2024-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_20241.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 3G&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1272918352&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Oh No!  Advert your eyes to the naked swedish family having a Sm\u00f6rg\u00e5sbord!\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Oh No!  Advert your eyes to the naked swedish family having a Sm\u00f6rg\u00e5sbord!&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_20241.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1741\" src=\"http:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/files\/2010\/05\/IMG_20241-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"Oh No! Advert your eyes to the naked swedish family having a Sm\u00f6rg\u00e5sbord!\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1741\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oh No!  Advert your eyes to the naked swedish family having a Sm\u00f6rg\u00e5sbord!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Asking my mom about the cookbook she told me she got it for like 75 cents or something years ago.\u00a0 I remember seeing it\u00a0 several times as a boy, and of course I remember the naked family.\u00a0 I think the only recipe my parents use from it is the Baked Ham Glaze.\u00a0 Not many of the recipes really call out for me to try but I&#8217;m willing to take one for the readers.\u00a0 Please post a comment with your suggestion on what I should try to cook and I&#8217;ll post a feature about it in July.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;height: 15px\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\" href=\"http:\/\/reblog.zemanta.com\/zemified\/431bc270-199d-4469-9e24-6e9c28ab95d3\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: medium none;float: right\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/reblog_b.png?x-id=431bc270-199d-4469-9e24-6e9c28ab95d3\" alt=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\" \/><\/a><span class=\"zem-script more-related more-info pretty-attribution\"><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image via Wikipedia Growing up we typically had simple meals; fried chicken, spaghetti from a jar, Kraft Mac n&#8217;Cheese, etc.\u00a0 My parents didn&#8217;t usually cook from cookbooks, although they have the typical cookbooks you would expect to find in a home, the Big Red Betty Crocker Cookbook and the Better Homes and Garden Cookbook.\u00a0 Books [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,25],"tags":[180,182,75,121],"class_list":{"0":"post-1734","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-ask-the-readers","7":"category-cooking-with-dan","8":"tag-ask-the-readers","9":"tag-cooking-with-dan","10":"tag-funny-stuff","11":"tag-recipes","12":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgNGWN-rY","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1734"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4219,"href":"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1734\/revisions\/4219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inocnetwork.com\/eatinorange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}