Tag: recipe

• Pannukakku with an Accent

  

  My husband taught me to call it pannukakku. This was back in California, fifteen-odd years ago, when he was still “the boy” and I was still learning which of his food preferences were actually Finnish and which were just him. (The man will put ketchup on things that should not have ketchup. That’s not cultural.…

  Angela

  January 7, 2026

  kitchen, life in finland

  baking, breakfast, Dutch baby, expat cooking, Finnish food, pannukakku, recipe

• The Great Hawaiian Bread Disaster (A Comedy of Errors in Four Loaves)

  

  The author’s attempts to make Hawaiian bread illustrate the importance of proper liquid measurement. After three failed attempts, they discovered a crucial error in liquid quantity, leading to a successful, fluffy loaf using Finnish ingredients.

  Angela

  December 3, 2025

  kitchen, life in finland

  baking, bread, food, recipe, recipes