Verilettu

Name: Verilettu
Yield: 3 servings
Cuisine: Finnish
Ingredients: 2 cups pork blood; 1.5 cups flour; 1 cup milk; Lingonberry jam, for serving

Verilettu/VEH-ree-let-too/

Also known as: Blood Pancakes

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

About this dish

Thin pancakes made with pork blood, savory and slightly earthy, a traditional Finnish dish.

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Ingredients

🩸2 cups pork blood

🌾1.5 cups flour

🥛1 cup milk

🍇Lingonberry jam, for serving

Method

Serves 3

Whisk pork blood with flour and milk into a smooth batter.

Season with a little salt and marjoram.

Cook thin pancakes in a hot, buttered pan.

Fry until set on both sides.

Serve with lingonberry jam and crispy bacon.

✓ What Makes it Authentic

Verilettu is a traditional Finnish blood pancake, historically made to use every part of a butchered pig.

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