Estonian food
Geographic location and climate
Food preparation methods
History and external influences
Six step historical development
OLD ESTONIAN CUISINE AKA
PEASANT CUISINE
Simple
One sided
With few spices
Made of bread and starch
Fish and meat that's high in salt and fat
Coarseflour rye bread
Butter and nuts
GERMAN AKA MANOR
CUISINE
Quality and availability
International connections
St. Petersburg and Stockholm
1781 the first cookbook
RUSSIAN CUISINE
Dumplings
Solyanka
Rassolnik
Borscht
Beef stroganof
Chicken Kiev
Cottage cheese patty/donut
Pasha
THE BIRTH OF ESTONIAN
CUISINE
1918 Republic of Estonia
Estonian-style restaurant culture
Estonian entrepreneur
High-quality Estonian cuisine
SOVIET-ERA CUISINE
Stall and retardation
Kvass
High in salt and fat
NEW ESTONIAN CUISINE
Old traditions and constant evolution/change
Dish's appearance
Clean and domestic produce
Dimitri Demjanov
CHANGES THAT ARE
HAPPENING OR HAVE
HAPPENED