Category Archives: Finnish

Voisilmäpulla: Finnish butter eye buns

If there is one thing that excites most Finns I know, it’s Pulla. Pulla is a traditional cardamom sweet bread thatView full post »

Omenakakku – Finnish apple cake

The women in our family are renowned for their amazing baking skills. I even recognised this as a young girl, onceView full post »

Joulutorttu – Finnish Christmas Jam Tarts

At Christmas time my Mum always makes traditional Finnish Joulutorttu. Joulutorttu are pastry windmill-shaped tartsView full post »

Karjalanpiirakka – Finnish Karelian Pies

Finns are big fans of bread and dough-like treats and we’ve long indulged in bread and pastries in our family. InView full post »