But it’s lefse (pronounced LEF-sah), a Norwegian flatbread often made with mashed potatoes. “When I first came here and saw flour tortillas, I thought, `Oh, boy! Lefse!’ ” says Norwegian ...

Charles Schrag of Seattle has been making the traditional Norwegian food lefse since he was young. Schrag shows off his lefse, which is similar to a flatbread, made with potatoes near his Seattle ...

Some food lovers collect spices, and others collect vintage cake stands. I collect recipes for flatbreads. I love them. Can’t get enough. Lefse, in particular, is a flatbread I’ve been … ...

MaryBeth Davis fills her holidays with family, friends and lots of lefse. Davis, of Cutten, has been eating the traditional soft, thin Norwegian flatbread since she was a child. “Lefse is ...

An old folk tale says the Norse God Odin fed lefse to the souls of his lost warriors in Valhalla to fortify them for battle. But given the fact that potatoes weren’t introduced to Norway until ...

Add lefse, a Norwegian potato favorite, to your winter menu. Updated: Dec. 14, ... Instead, she would bring the prepared flatbread to their house over the holidays and leave it in the cupboard.

Every culture has its flat bread, and for Norwegians, it is lefse. ... Lefse is a thin potato pastry and this time of year, it graces the tables of many Norwegian-Americans.

For many Norwegian-American families, the biggest Christmas treat isn't foil-wrapped chocolate or sugar-dusted cookies. It's lefse, a simple flatbread. Lefse are sort of like soft tortillas, made ...

Sons of Norway Polar Star chapter 5-472 will host a free Norwegian cooking class on Saturday, Jan. 6. Montgomery resident Vy Skogen will teach making lefse, Norwegian potato flatbread,at 9 a.m. at ...