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"I love mashed potatoes, but I've never tried them quite like this! I found this recipe at potatopatchrecipes.com and added it for Zaar World Tour 6."

Ingredients: rutabagas, dried thyme...

"Absolutely delicious! It's what I make when I want creamy cabbage rolls, but is much easier to make. Good for potlucks! Adapted from a recipe from "The Finnish Cookbook" by Beatrice A. Ojakangas."

Ingredients: dark corn syrup, eggs...

"This recipe comes from my mother - originally called Emäsalo chicken salad, but I'll spare you for pronouncing that! - and was published in their sailing club's cookbook. She makes it for the boat, but it's a perfect make-ahead picnic food for land too!"

Ingredients: roasted sunflower seeds, cucumbers...

"This recipe for rye bread makes a medium-sized, heavy loaf. It is great served with butter, mustard, and cold meats. It's also delicious when toasted in the morning, and spread with lashings of butter and honey. Mmmm!"

Ingredients: compressed yeast, rye meal...

"Growing up as a young girl, my best friend's mom would make these. She was born in Finland and came over to America as a young girl and was raised in Ishpeming, Michigan. The family migrated out west after she married and had her own family. Her kitchen always had the most wonderful aroma of good things baking. Her pasties and braided bread were..."

Ingredients: ground lean pork, rutabagas...

"This salty bake goes for brunch or late night snack. Cut to portion pieces, eat hot or cold, will last freezer and microwave. Serve with green salad for example."

Ingredients: cream cheese, eggs, fresh dill...

"This salad is made in Finland in two ways: either with herring (rosolli) or without (punajuurisalaatti). It's my favorite beet salad, and although I've never made it including the herring I'm sure it would be tasty that way, too! Based on a recipe from "The Finnish Cookbook" by Beatrice A. Ojakangas. First prepared in our household..."

Ingredients: pickled herring, dried onion flakes...

"North Karelia is the birthplace of the delicious Karelian pasties. Although they are eaten throughout Finland, the Joensuu version, spread with real butter, is the genuine article. Butter, often mixed with boiled egg (munavoi), is spread over the hot pasties before eating. They are eaten for breakfast as well as snacks. Following are two versions,..."

Ingredients: cream, egg yolks, eggs...

"This is a traditional Finnish cookie recipe that originated somewhere in the countryside of Western Finland. The cookies are sweet but very dry, so be sure to have a supply of milk at hand! The recipe works well with low lactose or lactose-free butter."

Ingredients: maple syrup, sugar...

"Cookies to give as gifts or to eat yourself.If you don't have a fluted pastry cutter you can use cookie cutters."

Ingredients: eggs, colored crystal sugar...

"The only real kind of apple pie, finnish-style I guess. This isn't what most people, especially americans, are used to but it's delicious and tastes just as good after being frozen and melted as it did freshly baked. Can be served both hot and cold (I quite like it when it's still a bit frozen)."

Ingredients: cinnamon, eggs, margarine...

"The Perfect Day, on PBS. The perfect Girls Night Out or In snack, but I like it as a light lunch. Lose the bread and you have a Shrimp Salad ...."

Ingredients: cilantro, shrimp, garlic...