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Sima recipe 1/9: Ingredients

submitted by Olli Wilkman

<i>Sima</i> is an alcohol-free mead-like drink made in Finland in the summer and it's especially traditional to drink on 1st of May, which is a national holiday. Its flavour comes from brown sugar and....

Nakkisoppa

submitted by Suvi Korhonen

Common Finnish lunch soup, nakkikeitto aka nakkisoppa, named after the used meat: wieners. Served here with rye-bread. Recipe (for 2): 4 big potatoes 4 carrots 2 onions (some garlic cloves) 250 grams....

Chevre-balsamico salad variations

submitted by Suvi Korhonen

I learned this goat-cheese salad's recipe from Jartza &amp; Gia. On the right it's how they do it: - grill cheese (chevre) in the oven with a spoonfull of honey on each slice - roast pine nuts on the ....

Shake'n Bake

submitted by Elaine Ashton

Aside from being the first time I've ever seen a 'shake'n bake' bread, it's a perfect example of English appearing on products seemingly at random. I mean, given that everything else on the package is....

Meat Cock

submitted by Elaine Ashton

Meat Cock! An ideal dish for a picnic! :) I've had this cookbook for years now but had to laugh when I noticed this altogether too literal translation of 'lihakukko'. Either the editors were having a....

Pannukakku VS Lettu

submitted by Suvi Korhonen

Left: Pannukakku Right: Lettu aka ohukainen with sugar &amp; raspberry jam Both are easy &amp; fast Finnish everyday desserts, made with the same recipe. The difference is that the other is baked in ....

Crayfish plushie on top of the rest

submitted by Suvi Korhonen

It was named Pena. Not by me tho. Then the name just stuck. The crayfish were delicious. We had about 9 per eater and Quiche Lorraine &amp; other pies for starters. I prefer to eat my (peeled) crayf....

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