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Relish every bite

Relish every bite

Food seems like a fitting analogy, as we all strive to find the perfect recipe for a life.

recipes, life lessons, cookingChristine ManninenDecember 31, 2025food, life advice, new year

Lohikeitto (salmon soup)

Lohikeitto (salmon soup)

There's nothing better than a comforting and satisfying bowl of soup.

recipes, Finnish, cooking, foodChristine ManninenNovember 16, 2025recipes, finnish, food

Korvapuusti

Korvapuusti

Finnish cinnamon buns (korvapuusti) are pretty and pretty tasty.

recipes, Finnish, cooking, foodChristine ManninenMarch 23, 2024food, finnish

Berry bliss

Berry bliss

Berry season is one of the best things about U.P. living.

food, gardening, recipesChristine ManninenFebruary 9, 2023food, recipes

Cast iron pans forever

Cast iron pans forever

If you like to cook, you can’t go wrong with the versatility of a cast iron pan.

simple living, recipes, food, cookingChristine ManninenJanuary 15, 2023cooking

My favorite Pannukakku

My favorite Pannukakku

Everyone has a favorite recipe for the custardy perfection of Pannukakku, a Finnish baked pancake.

recipes, Finnish, foodChristine ManninenSeptember 7, 2022finnish, food