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Dozens of Minnesota Scandinavians and the people who love them flock to the VFW Club in Litchfield every Thursday from November through January, where $20 will get you a big steaming hunk of the frequently mocked fish dish known as lutefisk. It comes with meatballs, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce and the potato flatbread known as lefse — all of which helps to make up for the dubious entree.
Mr. Dorff said his lutefisk sales drop about 5 percent every year, but he has no plans to stop making it.
Legend of lutefisk lives on despite enduring ‘yuck’ factor →
"Yeah, I do," Mr. Dorff said. "It's just one of those things. I'd prefer a piece of halibut or some crab legs. But I like it. It's got butter on it. Butter is good."
Legend of lutefisk lives on despite enduring ‘yuck’ factor →
