Borsch & Soups

Cardamom

We are temporarily closed for Dine-In. Cardamom’s food is far cardamom away the highest quality Indian food I’ve eaten in metro Detroit.

Cardamom seeks to bring together East and West, old and new, familiar and unfamiliar, through food, culture and relationships. Disclaimer: Prices and availability subject to change without notice. Jump to navigation Jump to search “Pulla” redirects here. For the village in India, see Pulla, Andhra Pradesh. They are eaten throughout the year, typically with coffee or tea. In Finland, pulla is typical in cafeterias, where its quality is considered as a sign of the establishment’s quality. Usually pulla is baked as a small brioche style or as a braided loaf called pullapitko.

This sweet, aromatic pastry is sometimes topped with pearl sugar or almond flakes, and usually requires about three hours of preparation. Cardamom bread is considered a traditional food among Swedish Americans. Finnish sweet roll or dessert bread flavored with crushed cardamom seeds and occasionally raisins or sliced almonds. Pitko is typically served in slices. Round pulla is served as a whole. Pulla is often served with coffee in Finland.

Pulla is also common in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and Northern Ontario, areas in the United States and Canada which have large Finnish populations. There it is also commonly known as nisu, an old Finnish word still in use with the same meaning in some dialects, despite originally simply meaning “wheat”. Michigan: Hundreds of Ideas for Day Trips with the Kids. Field editor Mary Steiner of West Bend, Wisconsin sent her recipe for these melt-in-your-mouth morsels.