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häränseläke

/HÀ-ràn-SAY-là-kay/
[Finnish] plural häränseläkkeet / häränseläkkeitä

Fillet of beef

härän sisäfilee

[Finnish]

The whole fillet of beef

häräntatti

/HÀ-ràn-TAHT-tee/
[Finnish] plural häräntatit / häräntatteja

False bolete. Edible but not of the quality of the true boletus.

harjus

/HAHR-yoos/
[Finnish] plural harjukset / harjuksia

Grayling

härkä

/HÀR-kà/
[Finnish] plural härät / härkiä

Beef or bullock (ox, steer). The terms 'härät' and 'härkiä' would be used to indicated numbers of beef cattle, while 'härkää' might be seen on a menu to indicate beef.

härkäpapu

/HÀR-kà-PAH-poo(-yah)/
[Finnish] plural härkäpavut / härkäpapuja

Broad bean (US: fava bean).

härkäsimppu

/HÀR-kà-SEEM-poo/
[Finnish] plural härkäsimput / härkäsimppuja

Sea scorpion. An ugly fish from North Atlantic waters. It has spines on its head which may be poisonous. Sea scorpions are occasionally used in fish soups. The terms 'härkäsimput' and 'härkäsimppuja' are used to describe numbers of live fish, while härkäsimppua is how they would appear on a menu.

härkäviikot

/HÀR-kà-vee-koht/
[Finnish] plural Always plural

These are the lean weeks which follow Christmas.

harmaahylje

[Finnish] plural harmaahylkeet / harmaahylkeitä

Grey seal; the ones with the slightly grumpy faces.

harmaakärpässieni

/HAR-mah-kàr-pàr-SYAY-nee/
[Finnish] plural harmaakärpässienet / harmaakärpässienia

Grisette. A slender mushroom of the amanite family with a pale grey, ribbed cap, mild scent and flavour. It must be eaten well cooked or it will cause gastro -intestinal problems.