There is no doubt about the number one flavor this Christmas. Of course, it’s nothing new.
It has taken a surprisingly long time for this Christmas flavor to end up on store shelves in numerous different products. This Christmas gingerbread flavor is everywhere.
Gingerbread is, of course, an important part of Christmas, but now many foods are flavored with it. It can be found, for example, in ice cream, lemonade and bun pitko.
This Christmas, you can buy, for example, Saarioinen rice porridge with gingerbread-flavored sauce strips. Piparinelma rice porridge sauce has cinnamon, cloves and ginger.
The number of ready-made porridges has increased this year, but the gingerbread flavor is still rarer.
Instead, gingerbread is even more popular in ice cream. The number of pepper flavors only increases every year.
Jymy’s Gingerbread ice cream has vanilla cream ice cream, gingerbread sauce and crispy gingerbread pieces.
Aino Piparkakku ice cream contains cream ice cream with pieces of pepper in it and pepper-flavored kinuski sauce on top.
Bun pietko, pepper-flavored, Trube Eeva Paljakka
3 Kaveria pepper & dough ice cream consists of creamy cinnamon ice cream, gingerbread dough sauce and pieces of gingerbread dough. In addition, 3 Kaveri has Gingerbread tutti and vegan gingerbread & chocolate with cinnamon ice cream and doughy gingerbread sauce with chocolate chips.
Ketomo’s gingerbread ice cream is made from the farm milk of Finland’s native Lapinlehma cows. The ice cream is carrageenan-free, sugar-free and homogenized.
Närpiö ice cream factory’s gingerbread cream ice cream has gingerbread spices and pieces of gingerbread dough.
Curds are also flavored with pepper, such as Arla’s Favorite gingerbread curd, Oddly Good has Barista Kaurajuoma flavored Gingerbread, and Fazer’s Winter Edition gingerbread milk chocolate bar.
Weekend snack, chip, pepper flavored Eeva Paljakka
Pepper-filled bun pitkas are available at Elose, Porokylä and Trube. In addition, Elose has gingerbread muffins and Elovena has gingerbread flavored snacks. The seasonal flavor of Fazer Dominoes is – surprise, surprise – gingerbread.
Nordqvist has Gingerbread made from Rooibos, Laitila soft drink has gingerbread-flavored lemonade, and Hommanäs has gingerbread mulled wine. Koskenkorva has a peppercorn-flavored Cream Gingerbread liqueur.
Foodin has ginger dates and ginger chocolate cashew. Lidl’s selection includes gingerbread-flavored yogurt from Ålands mejeriet.
Weekend snack has introduced pepper-flavored potato snacks to its selection this year.
So there is not the slightest doubt about the hit flavor of this Christmas season.