Finnish Christmas Eve Starters

Finnish Christmas Eve

Finnish Christmas Eve

The Finnish traditional menu for Christmas Eve Christmas Eve starters

Silli or known as Herring which comes from the Baltic Sea, consists of 3 dishes .. one is with onion, one is with mustard, and one with Crème fraîche which is a sour cream. This is served with ‘baby potatos’, smoked salmon, mäti which is known as roe and can also be called caviar.

Limmpu, which is similar to a sweet rye bread on our table. It is especially eaten at Christmas and Easter.

This is a delightfully light start to what is to follow

 

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