Ikea may have made them famous all over the world, but köttbullar existed before the furniture store was founded. Swedish meatballs are usually served with a special sauce, mashed potatoes, cucumber salad and lingonberries. We traveled to Gothenburg to learn more about the recipe of Sweden's national dish. But do they really come from Sweden? Let's find out.

CREDITS
Report: Jens von Larcher
Camera: Christina Karliczek Skoglund
Edit: Thorsten Wagner
Supervising editor: Ruben Kalus

CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:23 A Swedish staple
01:40 The ingredients
02:47 How to make Köttbullar
03:44 The sauce
04:06 The orgins of Swedish meatballs


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