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Come in from the cold with Finnish glögi
Two glasses of glögi and a cookie sitting by a candle on a snow-covered table.
ChristmasCuisine

Come in from the cold with Finnish glögi

Our search for a great cup of seasonal glögi (mulled wine) takes us to Hvitträsk, a fairytale mansion not far from Helsinki.

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A Finnish Christmas cookbook
Several hands are decorating gingerbread cookies at a table.
ChristmasCuisine

A Finnish Christmas cookbook

Christmas casseroles, Christmas bread, Christmas pastries, Christmas cookies, Christmas ham, Christmas porridge: This article provides recipes for all the good old traditional Finnish holiday fare.

Tagged in Christmas cuisineChristmas traditionsCuisineFinnishness
Crunch or cringe? Finnish companies cultivate insect cuisine
Life & societyCuisine

Crunch or cringe? Finnish companies cultivate insect cuisine

How would you feel if you found yourself facing a plate of food made from bugs? At an insect cuisine tasting event, the crowd seems anxious but eager. Insect eating looks set for a breakthrough in Finland, especially as regulations are changing. And we’ve got recipes!

Tagged in AgricultureClimateCuisineEnergyEnvironmentLifestyleSustainability
Around the world with Finnish Your Dinner
Life & societyCuisine

Around the world with Finnish Your Dinner

An experience that will live long in the memories of the participants, Finnish Your Dinner brought people together at celebrations all over the world 100 days before Finland’s 100th Independence Day.

Tagged in CuisineFinland 100FinnishnessFoodFunSlideshows
Finnish sauna cuisine: Cooking time may vary
Life & societyCuisine

Finnish sauna cuisine: Cooking time may vary

Along with “sisu” (the Finnish combination of guts and perseverance), “sauna” is one of the words most closely connected with the essence of Finnishness. The author of a sauna cookbook – yes, of course there’s a sauna cookbook – shares her tips.

Tagged in CuisineFinnishnessLifestyleSauna
Helsinki’s Flow Festival: Great for vegetarians
Arts & cultureCuisine

Helsinki’s Flow Festival: Great for vegetarians

Flow Festival is known for more than music; it’s also about food – and there’s also plenty for vegetarians to enjoy. But you don’t have to wait for the festival weekend, since almost all the dishes we sample here are on offer all year round in Helsinki.

Tagged in CuisineFestivalsFoodLifestyleUrban
A pun for party people: Finnish Your Dinner, under the sky
Life & societyCuisine

A pun for party people: Finnish Your Dinner, under the sky

What makes an outdoor meal into a full-fledged, unforgettable dining experience? Maybe it’s the white tablecloth.

Tagged in CuisineFinland 100FinnishnessFunSociety
Pulled oats conquered Finland: The world is next
Business & innovationEntrepreneurs

Pulled oats conquered Finland: The world is next

Finnish Gold&Green Foods developed a vegan meat alternative that could help mitigate climate change.

Tagged in ArcticBusinessCuisineEntrepreneursFinland 100ThisisFINLAND Magazine

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