Nov 26, 2018 | Food, Lifestyle |
Finnish Christmas foods are a traditional and insanely delicious part of Finnish food culture! Hands down, Christmas is the biggest celebration of the year in Finland. Family time and the abundance of food characterize this holiday. But, even on the Finnish Christmas...
Oct 23, 2018 | Food, Lifestyle |
The Finnish oven pancake (pannukakku in Finnish) is an ordinary dessert in any Finnish home. But when I say ordinary, I mean it in the most loving way. You see, there isn’t a Finnish kid who doesn’t have a warm memory of a just-baked crispy-on-the-top and...
Aug 31, 2018 | Food, Lifestyle |
It’s autumn here in Finland and that means the chanterelle season is on! Chanterelles are typical, and gourmet standard, Finnish autumn food. A fun fact: I know so many Finns who hate mushrooms but love chanterelles. This is perfectly normal. So what are the most...
Aug 20, 2018 | Food, Lifestyle |
The Finnish salmon soup (lohikeitto, in Finnish) is the perfect soup. It’s like the little black dress of Finnish cuisine. At the same time, a salmon soup is easy home cooking, super healthy and suitable for any event. In this household, it’s the go-to recipe...
Jul 22, 2018 | Food, Lifestyle |
Take one bite and you’ll understand why cinnamon buns are a staple of the Finnish cuisine! The scrumptious and soft Finnish pulla is an everyday sweet treat here in Finland. It comes in many forms: twirls, rolls, braids, and butterfly-like shapes called korvapuusti....
Jun 4, 2018 | Finland Tips, Food |
Are you on a quest to find Finnish food in a grocery store and puzzled by the options? Let a Finn help you out! I’ve collected seven Finnish foods you should taste when you are in Finland! Here are the first four Finnish favorites. #1 Fazer Blue Chocolate In...
