Filled Speculaas
Filled speculaas is a Dutch pastry consisting of a spiced cookie dough, filled with almond paste and then oven baked. People eat it around [...]
Oven grilled Belgian endives
Oven grilled Belgian endives are since long a family favorite in the winter time. Belgian endives are traditionally shredded, boiled in water and then [...]
Duck ragout
Duck ragout provides a distinct taste to appetizers such as croquettes or bitter balls. But also duck ragout goes very well into making a [...]
Terrine de Canard (Duck pate)
Terrine de Canard or Duck pate is a french traditional recipe for making a gourmet pate. This goes well on your favorite toast or [...]
Fennel Salad with grilled cherry tomatoes
This healthy, crispy fennel salad with grilled cherry tomatoes is a typical example of a fall and winter salad. The soft hints of licorice [...]
Dutch ‘banketstaaf’
Traditionally, Dutch 'banketstaaf' is eaten on the occasion of the birthday of Saint Nicolas, december 6th. This is a tradition going back to the 3rd [...]
Almond Paste
Almond paste is the main ingredient in 'banketstaaf', a Dutch pastry but also appears in Christmas stollen and other premium raisin breads. The main ingredients [...]
Walnut cake with halva and almonds
Walnut cake with halva and almonds will satisfy cake and dessert lovers. This recipe is a variation on Ottolenghi's recipe. The buttered walnuts and the almond [...]
Pasta with grated truffle
Pasta with grated truffle is a delicious dish for when time is scarce. Some of us love to spend time in the kitchen to make [...]
Scotch eggs Asian style
Scotch eggs Asian style are Asian style eggs wrapped in minced meat and then fried. Unlike the name, scotch eggs did not origin in Scotland, [...]
