Netherlands: Poffertjes
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Poffertjes are a traditional Dutch batter treat. Resembling small, fluffy pancakes, they are made with yeast and buckwheat flour. Unlike American pancakes, they have a light, spongy texture.
Poffertjes aka mini Dutch pancakes are a simple yet delicious street food of Netherlands. Typically, poffertjes are sweet treat, served with powdered sugar and butter, and sometimes syruo or advocaat. However, there is also a savoury variant with gouda cheese.
Typical Price: 10 for £2
Get it from: All over the Netherlands, but watch out for travelling street food van Pofferdikkie in Amsterdam, for a kitsch take on this traditional classic.
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