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Karelian pasties made in Vaivio, Liperi Karelian pasties, Karelian pies or Karelian pirogs (Karelian: kalitat, singular kalitta; Olonets Karelian: šipainiekku; Finnish: karjalanpiirakat, singular karjalanpiirakka [ˈkɑrjɑlɑnˌpiːrɑkːɑ]; [1] or Swedish: karelska piroger) are traditional Finnish pasties or pirogs originating from the region of Karelia.
A pie or tart consisting of a pastry and a filling of either fruit, a crumbled butter and sugar mix, or a cooked rice and custard porridge. Västerbotten pie Sweden: Savory A pie filled with a mixture of Västerbotten cheese, cream and eggs. [citation needed] Walnut pie: Worldwide Sweet A pie prepared using walnuts as a main ingredient ...
Fazer's Lappeenranta bakery produces Karelian pies. Fazer's Karelian pies are Rukiinen piirakka, Rukiinen Imatran Riisipirakka, Vuoksen piirakka, Rukiinen Perunapiirakka and Rukiinen Porkkanapiirakka. In April 2016, Fazer was reported to have bought back the Domino, Jaffa and Fanipala brands.
In East-Slavic languages, pirog is a generic term which denotes virtually any kind of pie, pastry, or cake. Тhus, Karelian pastry (known as Karelian pirog in Russian), Jewish knish or charlotte cake are considered types of pirog in Eastern Europe.
Finnish Karjalanpaisti (Karelian hot pot) Pot-au-feu, national dish of France Fiji : Fiji kokoda ( Fijian ceviche ) [ 99 ] Finland : rye bread , [ 100 ] Karelian pie , karjalanpaisti , lohikeitto , Joulutorttu
Karelians (Karelian: karjalaižet, karjalazet, karjalaiset; Finnish: karjalaiset; Swedish: kareler, karelare; Russian: карелы, romanized: karely) are a Baltic Finnic ethnic group who are indigenous to the historical region of Karelia, which is today split between Finland and Russia.
The Karelian people's presence can be dated back to the 7th millennium BC–6th millennium BC. [1] The region itself is rich with fish, lakes, and minerals, and because of that its holder has changed throughout history, and to this day it is divided between the Republic of Finland and the Russian Federation .
I've always called it Karelian pie and while certainly pasties is just that little bit more popular, many people do indeed call it pie. I will add it clumsy like in brackets, feel free to clean it up but think twice before mindlessly deleting it JayKeaton 05:24, 22 September 2006 (UTC)