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Oud Hollandse Pepernoten: Traditional Dutch Spiced Bites for the Sinterklaas Season

This recipe for Oud Hollandse Pepernoten brings the cozy flavors of a Dutch Sinterklaas celebration right into your kitchen. These traditional spiced bites are made with rye flour, honey, and a fragrant blend of speculaaskruiden and anise, giving them a warm, slightly chewy texture that’s perfect for the holiday season. Unlike the old-fashioned method, which can take […]

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How to Make the Perfect Mexicano: A Crispy, Spicy Dutch Snack with a Smoky Twist

Looking to recreate the iconic Dutch snack, the Mexicano, with a smoky twist? This crispy, flavorful treat was first crafted in 1984 for the World Cup qualifiers in Mexico, even though the Dutch team didn’t make it. Known by other names like Carrero, Chileno, Belcanto, and Ribburger, this spicy, ribbed meat stick is beloved for

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