SC - OOP - old cb - help identify language

[Gretchen M Beck]

Excerpts from internet.listserv.sca-cooks: 11-Nov-99 SC - OOP - old cb -
help id.. by Cindy at thousandeggs.com 
> 
> Hello!  Someone just handed me an old cookbook & asked me to find out what
> language it's written in.   The title page reads "Keittokirja, Toimitttanut
> New Yorkin Suomalaisten Naisten Osuuskoti, Kustantanut Suomalainen
> Sosialistinen Kustannusyhtiv Fitchburg, Mass."  (it is undated, but there
> are some clippings dating to 1919 tucked into the book.)
> 
> The recipes are in this language & also have  English titles & lists of
> ingredients, but not instructions.  It appears to be a CB for recent
> immigrants, with recipes like Corn Cakes & Boston Brown Bread but.
> 
> Example:  Oisteri-kalopsi -- Scalloped Oysters.
> Ota pyvred muotti, aseta siihen kerros oistereita, ripota pddlle
> crackerinmuruja, tai...

Net-searching on various words gets me pages from Finland, that would be
my guess for language.

toodles, margaret 
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