Finnish Poronkäristys (Sautéed Reindeer) | DelishGlobe

Finnish Poronkäristys (Sautéed Reindeer) | DelishGlobe

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Poronkäristys is a deeply rooted dish in Finnish cuisine, particularly in the northern region of Lapland. It is not just food, but a reflection of the Arctic li

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Ingredients

  • 800 g reindeer meat (typically shoulder or topside, thinly sliced)
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 large onion (finely sliced)
  • 330 ml dark beer (or water for milder flavour)
  • 200 ml beef stock
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 –4 juniper berries (lightly crushed (optional but traditional))
  • 1 tbsp plain flour (optional, for thickening)
  • Creamy mashed potatoes
  • Lingonberry jam

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