S.O.S. (appetizer)

S.O.S. is a traditional Swedish appetizer. It stands for "smör, ost och sill", which describes its main ingredients: butter, cheese and herring.^[1] It is usually eaten with snaps Akvavit. The name parodies the morse code signal SOS, commonly used to indicate emergencies or distress.^{[citation needed]}

CourseHors d'oeuvre

Place of originSweden

Main ingredientsHerring, butter, cheese

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S.O.S.

Course	Hors d'oeuvre
Place of origin	Sweden
Main ingredients	Herring, butter, cheese

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