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Christmas Movies 24/7

December 23, 2024 in Christmas, Christmas Movies, Christmas Shopping, Classic Recipes, Culinary traditions, Finland, Finnish cooking, Great American Family Channel, Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Countdown to Christmas, Holidays, Hotels, National Register of Historic Places, Nordic cooking, Recipes, Television Shows, Travel

There are so many Christmas and Holiday movies on many different channels, how could we decide which to watch? I’ll tell you what I selected and why.

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Esther’s Pasty Pie

March 6, 2023 in Culinary traditions, Family, Family Recipes, Finnish cooking, Rebuilding the Culinary Cellar, Recipes, Vintage recipes

Pasties are individual meat pies popular in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Read how our Finnish cousin made hers into a whole pie.

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Classic Recipes of Finland

February 3, 2023 in Classic Recipes, Cookbooks, Culinary History, Culinary traditions, Finland, Finnish cooking, Rebuilding the Culinary Cellar, Recipes

There are a million wonderful things to say about Finland, but let’s start with this cookbook of 25 authentic dishes.

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London, England - June 13, 2015: Queen Elizabeth II in an open carriage with Prince Philip for trooping the colour 2015 to mark the Queens official birthday, London, UK

Happy Birthday to Queen Elizabeth (and me!)

April 21, 2021 in Easy Recipes, Family, Family Recipes, Finland, Finnish cooking, Happy Birthday, Recipes, The Culinary Cellar

Happy Birthday to Her Majesty and me on our shared birthday!

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