Dutch traditions

Discover nineteen strange Dutch habits and customs. From circle parties to skirt day and everything in between. The Dutch might be weird but we love them.

Two Dutch girls in traditional costumes, Holland

Savor the flavors of the Netherlands with these delicious Dutch foods to make at home. From hearty stamppot to sweet stroopwafels, explore traditional recipes that will bring authentic Dutch cuisine to your kitchen. Discover how easy it is to recreate these comforting and flavorful dishes. Get inspired and start cooking Dutch favorites today! Perfect for those looking to add a taste of Holland to their meals.

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…

Discover the delicious flavors of Dutch cuisine with our ultimate guide to Dutch food. From traditional favorites like stroopwafels and bitterballen to modern twists on classic dishes, explore the unique tastes of the Netherlands.

Discover the Dutch wedding traditions you can incorporate into your wedding day to make it extra special for you and your wedding party.

This family recipe is made by deep-frying balls of plain yeast dough batter filled with apples and currants.

Why do Dutch people give chocolate letters? When we receive our initial on “Pakjesavond” December 5 or at Christmas most of us just eat the delicious chocolate without wondering why this unique tradition is still practiced. The history of receiving a “letter” dates back centuries but originally letters were made of pastry. This is why […]

The most delicious typical Dutch food you can eat in the Netherlands by a local including where to find it. You'll love this list of traditional Dutch food.