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There has been quite a stir lately about the relocation and expansion of the Norsland Lefse factory. It was interesting to learn that the lefse rolling machines being used were designed and fabricate ...

Norsland Lefse has revamped its production line and added new essential machines at its Rushford factory. Two new machines now form the lefse; in addition, a new potato cooker, a new potato ricer, a ...

We almost didn’t go. We’ve lived in Wisconsin since 1998 and somehow never made it to Old World Wisconsin. What drew me there was the Scandinavian immigrant history. Since I bought Norsla ...

Norsland Lefse has made and sold lefse to local residents in Rushford for many years. For nearly as long, they have provided the lefse for a cherished annual event: the Rushford Lutheran Church Cod F ...

How on earth did Norsland Lefse begin? An innovative first generation Norwegian American named Merlin Hoiness saw a need for a lefse factory and was determined to make it a reality. Merlin&rsquo ...

Rhubarb Season Is Here—Bake Like a Scandinavian June is the month of rhubarb both in Norway and Minnesota. Rhubarb is one of the first foods that gardeners harvest in spring and continues to pr ...

Donna James first went to work at Norsland Lefse in 2000. Her son Scott James and his business partner Mark Johnson had purchased Norsland Lefse in 1996; her husband Lee had retired in 1998 and ...

Many Norwegian cookies, pastries and cakes are basically very buttery with perhaps a hint of almond or cardamon. Just as the Germans added diversity in the local farm communities when they first immi ...

When you see local Ray Kjos sitting at Norsland Lefse and having coffee with his friends, you’d never realize that behind that quiet demeanor is a skilled woodcarver. Ray Kjos has lived in the ...

As spring arrives in full force, the tulips and daffodils are popping up and getting ready to burst into bloom. This time of year I fondly reminisce about the thousands of tulips as they fully displa ...