finland : 50 Recipes
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Finding Finland?
I GO to ?Hel Yes?, the pop-up Finnish restaurant coinciding with the London Design Festival. Read my thoughts over at glass magazine . |
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Finland: Omenakakku (Finnish Apple Cake)
How cute is the Finnish language? I love all the k's that get used, and I just love that "Cake" is "Kakku." Adorable. This recipe is from the "Sundays at Moosewood" cookbook (the one that separates recipes by region, and sometimes country). I[...] |
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Tyrkisk Peppar Peber Salty Licorice from Finland -Back in stock and looking tasty!
Buy Tyrkisk Peber HERE "Have them bring you a couple of bags of Turkisk Peppar (hard candies with a slight mustard-yellow tint to the powder that is put on them or you can buy them by clicking on the photo) then get a bottle of vodka, add the[...] |
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Auringon Pizza ja Kebab ? The Cheapest Kebab in Finland
How much do pizza and kebab cost in your place? I bet it’s less than in Finland. Here the average price is about 6-7?. There is, however, at least one exception: Auringon Pizza ja Kebab . Every normal sized kebab and pizza costs 3.9 euros[...] |
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a taste of Finland in the heart of London? HEL YES.
Somewhere in the hustle and bustle that was September, London hosted a Design Festival . It would have completely blanked on my radar except for the fact that during this fortnight of avant-garde design, a little Finnish pop-up restaurant[...] |
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Vappu
The first of May (Vappu) is a widely celebrated fest in Finland. Apart from being the Labour Day it is also students? day, doughnut day but most of all drinking day . The streets are really colourful with people wearing ylioppilaslakki –[...] |
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Mökki
A bit over a week ago we were enjoying a wonderful Finnish custom ? spending some free time in mökki. Mökki means summer cottage. I know it?s not summer yet, but? we were suddenly stroke with a wave of warm air (only -2C for several days) and[...] |
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Pommac
So here I am, staring at the computer and wondering what I am going to write about. I have a few posts in draft stage but they need a bit more experimentation and kitchen work before they are ready. Then I happen to turn and look at the bottle[...] |
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Bebe Tarts
So here’s something that I rather expected to see more results on when I Googled it the other day — bebe tarts! They are cute little pink tarts about the size of your palm. Very much the sugar bomb, but so good with coffee. The boy would[...] |
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Tiger cake
This lovely marble cake is called Tiikerikkakku, meaning Tiger cake. Does that look like a tiger? Hum, yes I think it does... I love marble cakes because they look like you put a lot of effort although the process is quite easy. The beauty of a[...] |