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| | Lute Fisk NYT 2002 |
 | | They never eat lutefisk, object raucously to its odor and rarely allow themselves to be mollified by the inevitable peace offering of Swedish meatballs.The familial tension notwithstanding, experts say that by New Year's Day, Americans will have cooked and eaten more than a million pounds of lutefisk. |
 | | The odor of cooked lutefisk — an enduring aroma that melds the rankness of overripe fish with the industrial-strength stench of a soap factory — is something of an obsession in better homes throughout the lutefisk zone.In The Star Tribune of Minneapolis this month, a reader from Milaca, Minn., offered her favorite solution. |
 | | The others in the lutefisk zone are the Dakotas, Illinois, Iowa, Montana and Washington.There is also the lutefisk TV dinner, a marketing ploy by Mike Field of Mike's Fish in Glenwood, Minn., and imitated by Olsen Fish. |
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