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Author Archives: Miia
Texmex meals for lazy bastards with little time
Some years ago, when I started working from my studio flat to my current employer, I ate nothing but frozen pizza margaritas with some added extra Finnish blue cheese for a week. I was fairly busy, stressed out and didn’t … Continue reading
Nuts over coconut cookies
I love to have something to nibble with my coffee. Most of the cookies, biscuits and cakes in the store here in Finland are too dry and hard to my taste, so I decided to bake something nice and soft. … Continue reading
Summer Beverages: Teas and Tisanes
I’m told rehydration is important in the summer. I’ve always been a lousy drinker and I honestly believe I have worse sense of thirst or dehydration than most people. Habit of drinking even non-alcoholic drinks in abundance is a learned … Continue reading
Summer BBQ: bacon mushrooms
Summer is the time for barbecue and grill. While Finns love their sausage (and the amount we ate last year was highest ever) I prefer meat and vegetables over the traditional sausage and mustard. My BBQ usually includes chicken, marinated … Continue reading
Childhood summer memories from Finland
One of the few foods that contain potato which have remained with me after moving out from my childhood home is cooked fresh, new potatoes. In Finland it’s traditional summer food that is restricted to summer months, starting from Midsummer or so (if you prefer to use Finnish new potatoes). It’s a real Midsummer Feast delicacy and a cornerstone of Midsummer Party dining. Continue reading