biff Rydberg

Swedish

Alternative forms

  • biff à la Rydberg

Etymology

Compound of biff (beef) +‎ Rydberg (a surname). Named after Hotell Rydberg (1857–1914) in Stockholm, which was named after wholesaler Abraham Rydberg (1780–1845), the initial funder of its construction.

Noun

biff Rydberg c

  1. A dish that consists of diced fillet, diced raw-fried potatoes, and yellow onion, traditionally served unmixed and separated into groups, with a raw yolk and chopped parsley; a fine dining variant of pyttipanna.