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lehtokärpässieni

[Finnish] plural lehtokärpässienet / lehtokärpässienia

A pale variety of 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.

lehtokurppa

/LAY-toh-KOOR-pah/
[Finnish]

Woodcock. It is a very fine, pigeon-sized, game bird which inhabits boggy woodland and which is usually cooked undrawn, with only the gizzard removed. The trail, or entrails, are considered a great delicacy. A woodcock constitutes one portion. They are often served stuffed with their own gizzards or with the gizzards mashed for the sauce.

lehtolohisieni

[Finnish] plural lehtolohisienet / lehtolohisienia

Amethyst deceiver. It may be cooked with other mushrooms in a mixed mushroom stew or served as a garnish to other dishes.

leijutokko

/LAY-ee-yoo-toh-koh/
[Finnish]

Goby, from tiny fish like whitebait to middle size, all usually fried.

leike

/LAY-ee-kay/
[Finnish]

Escalope. Chop.

leikkeleitä

/LAY-ee-kay-LAY-ee-tà/
[Finnish] plural leikkeleet

Cold meats. Cold cuts.

leikkopapu(-pavut)

/LAY-ee-koh-PAH-poo(-PAH-voot)/
[Finnish]

French beans. Green beans (US: string beans).

leipä

/LAY-ee-pà/
[Finnish]

Bread

leipäjuusto

/LAY-ee-pah-YOOS-toh/
[Finnish]

Oven cheese, known as squeaky cheese. This is a Finnish speciality made at home in the oven with ordinary milk and rennet. It is usually served with cloudberry jam (US: jelly).

leipä kokojyvä

[Finnish]

Wholemeal bread