Independence Waffles with Kama Cream & Sea Buckthorn

Waffles being construed as a symbol of Estonian independence must rank among my favourite moments in Baltic literature! Having spent my childhood in Communist Poland, I completely understand how the sort of things we take for granted in the West can be highly significant in a place where food isn’t always easy to come by. For the cowardly Teedu, who always towed the party line, waffles signified a disturbing development; for other, more endearing characters in the book, they were a sign of