Dutch desserts

Hopjesvla (Dutch Coffee Custard) recipe! Inspired by the Hopjes candy, this vla is light and creamy with a wonderful coffee caramel flavor.

Made from a yeasted dough filled with apples, raisins, and currants, these little deep fried balls of delicious known as Dutch oliebollen were the December Daring Kitchen challenge, and yes, as per…

Poffertjes make an easy breakfast, perfect for a holiday or weekend treat.

Dutch boterkoek is a rich and buttery cake, like a cross between a pound cake and shortbread. It's a lovely and simple cake, yet decadent.

A traditional Dutch treat this sweet Dutch butter cake is packed with butter and sugar but so delicious. Great to serve with some afternoon tea. Serve in triangles or cut into cubes. Want to try? Visit fastfoodbistro.com for the full recipe and instructions

Get a taste of the Netherlands with these traditional Dutch cookies! From cheese tarts to sweet pretzel to stroopwafels, these authentic treats can't be beat.

These famous Dutch desserts are so sweet and decadent. From stroopwafel to apple pie to cookies, you'll love these traditional treats.

Dutch Buttercake (Boterkoek) . This is a moist, soft butter cake, famous in the Netherlands. Often served with a cup of coffee. Easy to make and very popular!

Did you know that Suzanne and I have Dutch ancestry? In fact Suzanne's husband is a Dutch guy. He can even speak the language (Suzanne and I can't.) Even though we don't speak it, we like to eat it. Dutch baking that is. Yum! Dutch Boterkoek 2/3 cup soft butter 1 cup sugar 1 1/2 tsp. almond extract 1 egg 1 1/2 cups flour 1/2 tsp baking powder Mix the butter, sugar, almond extract and egg well. Add the flour and baking powder. Spread into a greased 9 inch round baking pan (can be a pie plate…

These melt in your mouth almond bars are a great shortcut to the traditional Dutch banket! They are a wonderful everyday dessert or perfe...