Type Pie Place of origin Finland | Region or state Kainuu | |
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Main ingredients Barley or rye dough, mashed potatoes, berries (usually lingonberry) Similar Karelian pasty, Kalakukko, Lörtsy, Rössypottu, Mykyrokka | ||
Maakuntien makuparit r ntt nen juhla mokka
A Rönttönen is a traditional sweet Finnish delicacy from Kainuu.
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A small (about the size of the palm of a hand) open faced pie consisting of a crust made of barley or rye dough, filled with a sweetened mashed potato and berry (most often Lingonberry) filling.
Typically, it is served as an accompaniment to a coffee.
The Kainuun rönttönen has a protected geographical indication under the EU law.
R ntt nen paukkuu
References
Rönttönen Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA