This unique experience is designed for those who love food, cooking, and cultural stories connected to what we eat.
Experience local life through cooking and the authentic flavours of Lapland.
This unique experience is designed for those who love food, cooking, and cultural stories connected to what we eat.
The Experience
The Traditional Lappish Food Experience takes you on a culinary journey into the world of genuine Lappish dishes and local ingredients. Together with your guide, you will prepare a meal using traditional methods and locally sourced ingredients, and enjoy the delicious meal you have cooked together at the end of the experience.
During the experience, one main course is prepared, followed by coffee and dessert. While cooking and dining, your guide Reija will share stories about local life, food traditions, and everyday culture in Savukoski.
Ingredients & Dietary Preferences
The dishes are prepared using traditional Lappish ingredients, most commonly reindeer and fish. Vegan ingredients can also be used if needed.
Please let us know about any dietary preferences or ingredient wishes when making your booking, so we can tailor the experience to suit you.
Welcome
You are warmly welcome to join us on an unforgettable journey into the world of traditional Lappish food – an experience that will leave both your heart and your stomach full.
What to expect?
It is also possible to combine the Traditional Lappish Food Experience with other activities we offer. If you would like to enjoy multiple experiences during your visit, please contact us.
FAQ
Yes. Reindeer meat is naturally low in fat and rich in high-quality protein, iron, selenium, and vitamins such as vitamins A and B. It is considered one of the healthiest meats available. 😊
No, previous cooking experience is not required. All cooking is done together under the guidance of your host.
Typically, reindeer dishes include traditional sautéed reindeer or reindeer soup. For more detailed information about ingredients and dishes, feel free to contact us.
Please always mention any allergies or special dietary requirements when making your booking. This allows us to discuss them in advance and tailor the experience to suit your needs. The Traditional Lappish Food Experience can also be fully vegan.