The document describes a typical Finnish Easter menu and traditions. The morning menu includes items like boiled eggs, bread, juice and hot chocolate. The afternoon menu consists of main dishes like mutton, potatoes and salad, as well as desserts such as rye pudding and paskha. Traditions mentioned include growing and decorating Easter grass, painting eggs and eating chocolate eggs.
6. Easter traditions
Many families grow special
grass for Easter, called
"rairuoho", rai-grass.
Easter egg hunt
Egg painting
"Virpominen" is an old Karelian custom on Palm
Sunday.
Sofia Pirttinen
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9. Easter Traditions
We eat chocolate eggs
“Virpominen” is an old Karelian custom on Palm
Sunday. You can see children dressed up as
witches, holding decorated willow twigs in their
hands, walking towards the houses in the area
Grow Easter grass
Wilma, class 4
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