Surstromming
by Richard Reeve
Title
Surstromming
Artist
Richard Reeve
Medium
Digital Art - Graphic Art
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Surstromming - Richard Reeve
The tradition of pickling the Baltic Herrring in northern Sweden dates back to at least the 16th century. The resulting product, sustromming, is reputed to have the strongest smell of all foods. In fact, it is recommended to not open a can of the product indoors!
Nevertheless, despite the advent of modern techniques for preserving food, traditional surstromming is still enjoyed by many in Sweden and beyond...
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August 16th, 2018
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Meg Shearer
: ) I love this Richard. I really like the odor lines, and the fish is wonderful! Very clever and beautifully done! l/f!
Richard Reeve replied:
Thank you, Meg! I had real trouble thinking of the final wording, but I think it all works,