Pistolets and charcuterie
Belgian pistolets, or kadetjes, are unrivaled anywhere in the world. They come in different sizes and origins: white, brown, light, crusty,… They are always …
Food
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Paprika potato chips
Paprika potato chips are by far my favorite chips variety, yet they don’t seem to be available anywhere else but a few European countries? But roast …
Belgian fries from the Frituur/friterie/fritery
The only true way to enjoy Belgian fries, is from the frituur (fritery) on the street. Some even still serve them in a puntzak. My favourite combo is with …
Oufti - frozen chocolate covered banana slices
This is just a brilliant concept: frozen banana slices covered in chocolate. A delicious little snack. I’ve only found these at Belgian cinemas, …
Beuling - Bloed worst - Black pudding
I’m a fan of what we call beuling, with apple compote (sauce). Similar to the Scottish black pudding, the Flemish version is the size of a banana, and is …
Belgian Waffles 101
This is a Brussels waffle. It’s light and crunchy, served on a plate and comes covered in powdered (icing) sugar. Optionally with fresh cream on the side, …
New Year's Resolution: Losing weight
As tweeted earlier, I’ve managed to loose 5kg in 6 weeks. That last kilo was a bit harder, taking me two weeks, but I managed to get my first target of …