Svartsoppa
 | |
| Type | Soup |
|---|---|
| Place of origin | Sweden |
| Region or state | Scania |
| Main ingredients | Blood (goose or pig) |
Svartsoppa ("black soup") is a
Roman Catholic feast dedicated to Martin of Tours. Goose is traditionally eaten at this feast over large parts of Europe, with associations to the folklore surrounding Saint Martin
.
Black soup has existed in some form almost everywhere in the world, limited only by religious beliefs. Today the dish has left most localities' cuisines.
See also
References
- ISBN 0-85244-217-3