Video: Americans try Estonian sweets for the first time
BuzzFeed had a few Americans try out Estonian sweets and candies. Watch their reaction…
Estonian Cuisine
Jäääär represents modern Estonia in Berlin
In the big wide multicultural Berlin there is a place where you can order a kama-dessert or a coffee with Vana-Tallinn in Estonian. This place …
A revolution in Estonian brewing
Worldwide, the production of beer has become the domain of multinational companies, and Estonia is no exception. The market share of the country’s largest breweries …
Thea Tammeleht – bringing the Estonian marzipan making traditions to India
The destiny took an Estonian lady, Thea Tammeleht, from a leafy resort town of Pärnu to one of the largest cities on Earth, Mumbai, to …
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Old customs die hard – New York’s Estonian House organises a rosolje competition
Estonians are proud of their traditional dishes – the rye bread, potato salad, selection of meats, sausages, marinated fish, pickles. One dish which was historically …
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An ode to verivorstid
Sappho gave us Ode to Aphrodite. Beethoven composed the musical setting for Ode to Joy. John Keats praised a songbird in Ode to a Nightingale. But …
American-Estonian couple opens a café named after Alo Mattiisen in Phoenix, Arizona
An American-Estonian couple, Steve Martinez and Hilja Hõlpus Martinez, has opened a little internet coffee house in the Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. Called Alo …
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Porridge, cabbage and dirt: understanding Estonian humour through food and film
Lisa and Kristen Dobbin are Estonian-Canadian sisters from Toronto. In 2012, they relocated to Tartu to try and become a little more like their Estonian …
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The Külmlaud – a guided tour
Andres Simonson, a first generation American of Estonian descent, gets you acquainted with the Estonian külmlaud or “cold table” buffet. As a first generation American of …
Japanese food from an Estonian perspective
The Japanese cuisine couldn’t be any more different from the Estonian one. Tomatoes and potatoes, which are a part of everyday meals in Estonia, are …
