Scandinavian fish dish still lives on despite the taste

LITCHFIELD, Minn. — ists such as Jim Nord Harris, the Minneapolis-area retiree who runs the LutfiskLoversLifeline.com website, to Minnesota’s homegrown satirist Garrison Keillor. Harris, whose mother was Swedish, uses that country’s spelling; Norwegians add the ‘e’. Most pronounce it LOOT-uh-fisk.

GENEVIEVE ROSS/AP Workers prepare lutefisk for packaging at the Olsen Fish Co. processing plant in Minneapolis.