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Cuisine

A Finnish poet and his pastry
Life & societyCuisine

A Finnish poet and his pastry

Runeberg Day is February 5: Can our New York reporter re-create Runeberg cakes and convey their significance to the Americans?

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Top 5 Finnish Christmas foods
A table set for Christmas, a big baked ham in the middle.
ChristmasCuisine

Top 5 Finnish Christmas foods

With so many delicious Finnish Christmas dishes, we asked our FB readers to list their favourites. See how it turned out!

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Finland sings crayfish-party praises
crayfish parties, celebrations, drinking, singing, schnapps, beer, crustaceans, Helsinki, Espoo, Finland
Life & societyCuisine

Finland sings crayfish-party praises

Our American reporter discovers camaraderie and unexpected culinary experiences at traditional crayfish parties.

Tagged in CuisineFun
Taste the summer in Finland
Finnish summer cuisine recipes, vegetable soup, kesäkeitto, midsummer pancakes, muurinpohjalettu, new potatoes, pikeperch, smoked fish, herring, nettles, sausages, summer cottage, Finland
Life & societyCuisine

Taste the summer in Finland

The Finnish summer means long days outside, summer cottages and fresh, seasonal cuisine (article includes recipes).

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Waiter, 200-year-old champagne, please
Life & societyCuisine

Waiter, 200-year-old champagne, please

On Finland’s autonomous Åland Islands, we taste champagne that spent nearly 200 years in a shipwreck on the floor of the Baltic Sea.

Tagged in Baltic SeaCuisine
Nordic Food Glossary: On-screen cuisine
Life & societyLanguage

Nordic Food Glossary: On-screen cuisine

On iPhone or internet, Nordic Food Glossary brings you all things edible in an array of Nordic languages.

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Specialising in fierce Finnish liquorice
salmiakki, Salmiakkikioski, kiosk, salt liquorice, candy, sweets, lippakioski, Runeberginkatu, Helsinki, Finland
Life & societyCuisine

Specialising in fierce Finnish liquorice

A Helsinki kiosk with 91 kinds of salmiakki candy draws customers who just want to try it or who can’t get enough of it.

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Finland’s fine dining under the stars
Michelin stars, Helsinki restaurants, Ask, Demo, Luomo, Olo, Postres, Chef & Sommelier, Chez Dominique, Filip Langhoff, Linda Stenman-Langhoff, Jouni Toivanen
Life & societyCuisine

Finland’s fine dining under the stars

Helsinki now offers more Michelin-starred restaurants than ever, with chefs creating exhilarating, locally sourced flavours.

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