Dates can be transformed into a variety of dishes that are anything but boring. You can turn them into refreshing drinks or delicious snacks. These date creations can be an alternative if you’re starting to get tired of eating dates on their own. Here are 15 easy-to-follow date creations. They are suitable as complementary menus […]
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An ontbijtkoek (literally translated breakfast cake), peperkoek (pepper cake) or kruidkoek (spice cake) is a Dutch and Flemish spiced cake.[1] Rye and dark brown basterdsuiker are its most important ingredient, coloring the cake light brown. It is often spiced with cloves, cinnamon, ginger, succade and nutmeg. Several parts of the Netherlands have their own local […]
Bika ambon is a traditional snack often mistaken to originate from Maluku. Actually, bika ambon is a traditional cake native to Medan, North Sumatra. Bika Ambon is even known as a must-buy souvenir when visiting Medan. History of Bika Ambon There are many stories circulating about the origin of bika ambon. Some say, this cake […]
For those of you who love cakes, you’re surely no stranger to the term “bolu”, right? Yes, the name referring to this soft-textured cake generally consists of three main ingredients: eggs, flour, and sugar. But do you know where bolu originated from and what its types are? The term “bolu” is derived from the Portuguese […]




