Dutch Food & Drinks
Stroopwafel Day in Gouda
Did you know that today is all about 'stroopwafels' in Gouda?
Come to Gouda and enjoy free stroopwafels, take part in stroopwafel games, eat stroopwafel...
Jailed Serbian warlord complains about blend Dutch meals
Did you know that defendants of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in the Hague complain about their daily Dutch meals being...
Grolsch 400th anniversary
Did you know that Grolsch brewery was founded exactly 400 years ago today? Proost!
Haagse Hopjes: coffee flavoured candy
Did you know that Haagse Hopjes candies are named after baron Hendrik Hop whose doctor advised him to stop drinking coffee in the 18th...
Dutch classic paintings on the shelves
Did you know that dairy brand Friesche Vlag adorned their cartons of coffee creamer with Dutch classic paintings?
From left to right:
Children of the Sea...
Free fruit for kids in Dutch supermarkets
Did you know that some Dutch grocery stores like AH and Lidl offer a free piece of fruit for children?
While the parents do their...
The Dutch love asparagus
Did you know that asparagus are the most loved vegetable among the Dutch? Green beans and chicory witloof are popular too. Dutch people don't...
Vinyards in the Netherlands
Did you know there are more than 100 commercial vinyards in the Netherlands, most of them in Limburg and the Achterhoek? Together they produce...
All time favorite licorice invented by mistake
Did you know that back in the old days licorice ('drop' in Dutch) was not a candy but a medicine to cure a sore...
Febo invites Hema to conjoin their classics
Did you know that FEBO invited HEMA to conjoin both their famous meat products?
The idea is to maintain the crispy breadcrumbs outside of the...