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Kruidnoten

πŸ‡³πŸ‡± A dish from Netherlands

Kruidnoten, a dish from Netherlands
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Kruidnoten are hard cookie-like confectioneries made of speculaas, roughly the size of a coin and shaped as a flattened hemisphere. They are traditionally associated with Sinterklaas festivities and commonly eaten in Belgium and the Netherlands.

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πŸ₯˜Main ingredientsflour, butter, brown sugar, warm baking spices, baking powder
πŸ”₯Cooking methodbaked into small coin-sized cookies
πŸ‘…Flavour & stylesweet, spiced, crunchy
πŸ•’When it’s eatenfestive winter holiday snack

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Kruidnoten come from?
Kruidnoten is a dish that originated in Netherlands.
What is Kruidnoten?
Kruidnoten are hard cookie-like confectioneries made of speculaas, roughly the size of a coin and shaped as a flattened hemisphere. They are traditionally associated with Sinterklaas festivities and commonly eaten in Belgium and the Netherlands.