Planetary Expedition https://planetaryexpedition.com Travel, Culture, and Dutch cooking Mon, 23 Mar 2026 07:32:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://planetaryexpedition.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Planetary Expedition https://planetaryexpedition.com 32 32 How to make Balkenbrij https://planetaryexpedition.com/how-to-make-balkenbrij/ https://planetaryexpedition.com/how-to-make-balkenbrij/#comments Sun, 23 Jul 2023 14:26:05 +0000 https://planetaryexpedition.com/?p=30 Balkenbrij is a Dutch way of stretching out and using all the parts of an animal. Usually pork. In this recipe, I share my way of making the gray delight, and share some of the tips I have learned recreating this dish without any special tools. Since I live in Germany now as a Dutch guy, I have to make do with making some Dutch recipes myself whenever I am feeling a bit homesick.

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]]> https://planetaryexpedition.com/how-to-make-balkenbrij/feed/ 7 Dutch Croquettes https://planetaryexpedition.com/dutch-croquettes/ https://planetaryexpedition.com/dutch-croquettes/#respond Tue, 26 Mar 2024 13:31:59 +0000 https://planetaryexpedition.com/?p=908 Dutch Croquettes or kroketten are a staple in every café, snack bar, school menu, or even out-of-the-wall. There are a few companies that make them, and there is fierce debate over which one is best. From the veal croquettes that are made from original bakeries, such as Holtkamp and Kwekkeboom. To the butcher’s croquettes from Mora or Beckers. In this article, I will focus on the recipe and…

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]]> https://planetaryexpedition.com/dutch-croquettes/feed/ 0 The Dutch Lunch https://planetaryexpedition.com/the-dutch-lunch/ https://planetaryexpedition.com/the-dutch-lunch/#respond Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:57:09 +0000 https://planetaryexpedition.com/?p=1088 The Dutch Cuisine is renowned for its complex recipes and bold flavor. This is also reflected in our standard Dutch Lunch. A boterhammetje. If you did not grow up in the Netherlands, you probably think our lunch options are boring and bland. I would argue however that we care a lot about the used ingredients. But at the bottom line is that a Dutch Lunch is fast, efficient, clean to eat…

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