Explore food and gathering with a Nordic Canadian flair

Nordic Prairie Kitchens is inspired by Shara’s adopted and biological lineage and by the prairie landscape her mother loved.

Through food, gathering, and seasonal tradition, she explores Scandinavian culture on the Canadian prairies, tracing the threads of Finnish and Norwegian heritage alongside lived experience in Western Canada.

Find themes of grief, love, and memory, using food as a way to understand connection, identity, and belonging, and to search for a clearer sense of self within inherited and chosen histories.