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Exploring the Delights of a Traditional Dutch Breakfast

A Dutch Breakfast Adventure Breakfast, the most important meal of the day, varies widely across cultures, each offering its unique morning ritual. In the case of the Dutch, their traditional breakfast, or “ontbijt” as the Dutch call it, is a hearty and wholesome affair that reflects the country’s history, culture, and geography. Last summer we… Read More Exploring the Delights of a Traditional Dutch Breakfast

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How do you make a Dutch Rice Pie (Rijstevlaai) when you live abroad?

To be more exact: “Limburgse Rijstevlaai” IfI could choose between the different pies at a Dutch birthday party, I would usually choose the “Rijstevlaai”….with whipped cream and shaved chocolate pieces on top! Scroll down for the recipe! Rice in a pie? You might be wondering why anyone would put rice in a pie. After all,… Read More How do you make a Dutch Rice Pie (Rijstevlaai) when you live abroad?

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Three Irresistible Dutch Apple Pies You Must Try

If there’s one thing the Netherlands is famous for, it’s the delectable Dutch Apple Pie. The aroma of freshly baked apples and warm spices wafting through the air is simply irresistible. What makes it even more exciting is that there are countless ways to make this delightful dessert. Today, I’m thrilled to share three of… Read More Three Irresistible Dutch Apple Pies You Must Try