Finnish Karjalanpiirakka (Karelian Pasties) | DelishGlobe

Finnish Karjalanpiirakka (Karelian Pasties) | DelishGlobe

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Karjalanpiirakka, or Karelian pasties, are one of Finland’s most recognisable traditional foods. Known for their rustic rye crust and soft, creamy fillings, the

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Ingredients

  • 120 g short-grain rice
  • 1 litre whole milk
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 15 g unsalted butter (optional, for a silkier texture)
  • 200 g fine rye flour (plus extra for rolling)
  • 50 g plain white flour (to help elasticity)
  • 200 ml cold water
  • 3 hard-boiled eggs (finely chopped)
  • 50 g unsalted butter (softened)
  • Pinch of salt (to taste)

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