Classic Recipes of Finland
Packed with beautiful photography, cook’s tips, variations and nutritional information for each recipe, this unique little book is a must for anyone interested in learning about this fascinating cuisine. The introduction offers a concise overview of this exciting culinary tradition, plus a guide to the main ingredients of the country. It is illustrated with wonderful photographs by William Lingwood of practical steps and final dishes. The spellbinding landscape of Finland is dominated by more than 180,00 lakes and 175,000 islands with vast expanses of unspoilt boreal forests. Wild meat, seasonal berries, indigenous vegetables and freshwater fish abound and, combined with traditional cooking methods such as baking, casseroling and pickling, have resulted in a healthy, hearty and seasonal culinary tradition. These delicious recipes offer a tantalizing taste of both historical and contemporary Finnish cooking. 64 pages.
