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Lutefisk is fish treated with lye

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Instead of merely cooking their daily catch, Nordic locals creatively opt to soak perfectly good whitefish in a highly caustic chemical heavily used for unclogging household drains. Lutefisk emerges from this horrific bath as a violently gelatinous, nearly transparent blob of protein that vigorously jiggles on the holiday dinner plate.

Lutefisk is fish treated with lye
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