Helsinki gastronomic
Description:
Finnish cuisine is not just salmon soup and vodka.
The kitchen is diverse, unique and amazing.
During the tour we will find a fascinating route to the unusual sights of the city, during which there will be a lot of interesting information about traditional gastronomy and delicacies of Finland.
We will find out where the oldest, smallest cafe in the city is located, learn how to understand Finnish vodka and beer, and even be able to make a real Finnish one.
Let’s make an important discovery – it turns out that traditional Russian delicacies have “Finnish roots”.
Learn about the feast traditions, interesting facts about the modern “dry law”, hospitality and everyday life of Finns. Visit the oldest cafe of one of the most famous Finnish confectioners, and in a small revived bakery, with original ancient recipes. Learn all about local sweets, cakes, favorite treats of Finnish children and about “seasonal” desserts.
We will learn how to make “presidential coffee” and we will be able to buy a cake of the president’s wife for tea.
And we will learn how the great love of the Finns to coffee is associated with Peter the Great, how the Finnish delicacy “killed” Uncle Catherine the Great and much more.