Finnish Minced Beef and Potato Casserole – Jauhelihaperunaviipalelaatikko

When Grandma invited the whole family over for Sunday lunch, it was either jauhelihaperunaviipalelaatikko (minced beef and potato casserole) or lihamureke (meatloaf) that she served. Accompanied with pineapple and Chinese scrappage salad, lingonberry jam, and grated carrot salad with raisins and beetroot. Lihamure (meatloaf) had mashed potatoes and peas as a side. Brown sauce of…

Mashed Potato and Minced Beef Casserole – Jauhelihaperunasoselaatikko

Jauhelihaperunasoselaatikko – fun Finnish word 😀 It means minced beef and mashed potato casserole. It’s not fancy, but it’s tasty. This was one of my favorite school lunches when I was still at school. This is an excellent way to use if you have leftover mashed potatoes. If I cook food with what I serve…