Yes, this is THE place to be! Classic Dutch Recipes from the Netherlands. The goodies I miss sometimes. But you know what? If I cannot buy ‘m, I’ll just make ‘m!
Please let me know if there are any recipes you are missing….
Dutch Apple Pie and 8 more Dutch Apple Recipes
Of course, one of Dutch favorite and well known recipes is: the Dutch Apple Pie. There are actually different kinds of Dutch Apple Pie Recipes. A traditional one, a sweet one and a crumble apple pie. And find out 8 more traditional Dutch Recipes with Apples. Try them all!
Dutch Winter Recipes
Some of the traditional Dutch Recipes are usually made in the winter time. These are
Zuurkool schotel (Sauerkraut out of the Oven)
This classic Dutch dish, you can make with all kinds of varieties. It’s an old and typical winter oven dish. Find the history and a recipe to make this delicious “zuurkool-schotel” right here.
Vanilla Waffles
This is probably not a classic Dutch recipe, but my mom used to make these a lot in cute heart shapes for parties and just as a snack in the weekend. Here you can find the recipe and 3 other waffle recipes.
Sinterklaas Treats
Dutch Letter (home made puff pastry and almond paste)
A lot of times when I tell people I’m from the Netherlands, they like to know if I like the Dutch Letters, they sell at our local bakeries. I often don’t know what to say, so I’ll tell them that I make my own and they are much better:) Here is the recipe and it is easier than you think!
Speculaasjes (with homemade Dutch Spice Mix)
You might know the Dutch Windmill Cookies or “Speculaasjes in Dutch. Here you can find a recipe for the Dutch Spice Mix (“Speculaaskruiden”) and how to make speculaasjes.
Gevulde Speculaas
One of my favorite baked goods from the Netherlands, usually made in the beginning of December: “Gevulde Speculaas”. If you cannot buy it, you can make it…
Nonnevotten
These deep fried “Nonnevotten” are typically made in the south of the Netherlands in February around Carnaval. These are one of the typical and traditional foods served in the province of Limburg, similar to the “oliebollen” and “ Berliner Bollen”.