Category Archives: Vegetables

Warm Eggplant “Salad”


Traditional salad this is not – a warm salad is what I had in mind. Rich in flavor, great lunch. I’ve made this at home several times too. The first wilderness version was prepared in July 2012 at the Lemmenjoki … Continue reading

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Black Chanterelle (Reindeer) Soup


This soup was supposed to be a festive starter – well it turned out to be lunch one day at the campsite. It’s not a large portion, but at that moment it was enough – at least for my friend … Continue reading

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Spinach Pancakes with Cranberries


Green and red – perfect match! Make delicious spinach pancakes for a late night snack or expand it to a luxurious dinner with mashed potatoes and “wild salad”. These pancakes are healthy, including nothing useless – and easy to bake … Continue reading

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Luxury Forest Mushroom Risotto


This meal feels absolutely luxurious in the wilderness and easy to cook. If you change the vegetables a bit, you can find all the ingredients in super markets – no need to dehydrate things yourself. Risotto is lovely with fish. … Continue reading

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Buckwheat Root Vegetable Stew


Delicious Slavic dish for dinner or heavy lunch. This requires quite time consuming preparations before the hike, but it’s definetely worth it. This dish is very easy and fast to cook out in the wilderness – and it gives you … Continue reading

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Beetroot patties and mashed potatoes


Delicious and nutritious vegetarian “steaks”. Easy preparations: you don’t necessary need to dry any incredients by yourself – everything can be found in grocery stores (in Helsinki at least). The patties are easy to make wheat, egg and glutene free. … Continue reading

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Arabian Stew


This meal is a classic in my hikes – I’ve carried it almost on every hike since 2006. I have no idea is it arabian style or not, but this is the name I’ve used. Years ago I made this … Continue reading

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