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Expert on the Nobel Menu: Progressive and Bold

Chicken, root celery, legumes – and cultural porridge are on the plate when royals, award winners and other guests have taken their seats at the table in the Blue Hall. It's progressive and cheeky.

Expert on the Nobel Menu: Progressive and Bold

Porridge and Laleh at the party of parties

Porridge, truffles and apples are on the menu at this year's Nobel banquet. The guests have also had time to enjoy both dancing and newly written music by Laleh.

Porridge and Laleh at the party of parties

Oatmeal and Apple on the Nobel Menu

When royalties and Nobel laureates sit down to dinner on December 10, it's Swedish base ingredients that apply. Star chef Jessie Sommarström and pastry chef Frida Bäcke are betting on raw materials with strong signal values.

Oatmeal and Apple on the Nobel Menu

Chef of the Year: It was a tough final

Michael Andersson, 36, won Chef of the Year 2024. Now he can call himself Swedish champion in professional cooking.

Chef of the Year: It was a tough final

The Chefs' Battle Back with Star Season

TV4's long-running "Cooks' Battle" returns this fall. The ten cooks who will compete against each other in the kitchen have all participated before and many of them have also won, so TV4 has dubbed the season "all-star season".

The Chefs' Battle Back with Star Season