What Would It Take to Melt Hagelslag?
At the start of the summer I shared a joke on my Twitter account about the short heatwave in the Netherlands. In it, I implied that the weather was so hot that it could...
Tagged: Dutch Snacks and Food
A collection of posts about strange Dutch snacks and food.
The Dutch Drop Ice Cream Taste Test Experience
“I’m not sure ice cream is supposed to be this colour,” I commented to my wife as I held the completely matte black ice cream by its little wooden stick. “Yeah. It is a...
I Tried 42 Types of Dutch Liquorice – Which was the Worst?
Dutch liquorice is infamous. The Dutch love it. Expats fear it. This is probably because the Dutch enjoy a particularly extreme tasting variety of liquorice (known in The Netherlands as drop), some of which...
I tried to create M&Ms and Maltesers Hagelslag
Sometimes I get an idea in my head and it is not easy to let it go. Recently that idea was that I wanted to try some M&Ms and Maltesers Hagelslag. However, there was...
The Dutch Drop Taste Test
The Dutch Drop Taste Test This cartoon first appeared in DUTCH:The Magazine
De Kroket van Speculaas (Voor Febo van Sinterklaas)
“Oh no. No, no, no, no, no.” “You have to try it. Otherwise you’ll never truly be integrated into Dutch society.” “Are you going to try it?” I asked defensively, trying to find a...
