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Street Classic · Grilled Sausage

Korv med Bröd

Korv med Bröd — street food from Sweden
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Sweden's classic street hot dog is often wrapped not in a sliced bun but a thin piece of flatbread, sometimes with a scoop of mashed potato squeezed in alongside it.

Grilled or boiled sausage served with bread, mustard, ketchup, and often crispy fried onions, sold from freestanding korv kiosks on street corners and near transit stations in cities and towns across Sweden.

Why it's made this way: These small, low-overhead kiosks spread through Swedish towns as a fast, cheap way to grab food on the go, and the format has barely changed because it simply works.

Roughly what's in it

400kcal
15gprotein
35gcarbs
22gfat
Estimated per typical street-vendor portion — not lab-tested.
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