Traditional & Modern Dutch Recipes From The Netherlands

One thing that surprises many people that visit The Netherlands is that my country is home to some pretty tasty and hearty dishes. If you’re looking to recreate some fantastic Dutch recipes to bring The Netherlands closer to home, then you will love all these old Dutch recipes. If you’re searching for some future The Netherlands travel inspiration, then you can have a look at my The Netherlands travel blog here.

But, maybe you’re also living in The Netherlands, and you’re looking to explore The Netherlands and its traditional food culture and Dutch national food. Then I can also assure you that these Dutch recipes are everything you’ve been searching for. It ranges from Dutch vegetarian recipes to Dutch street food. And from Dutch meat recipes to Dutch baking recipes, yes: and even a recipe for the famous Dutch apple pie, as well as Dutch dessert recipes and more!

And luckily, that’s not even all this part of my The Netherlands website Dutch recipe blog has to offer for you. I hope that you will enjoy exploring the Dutch kitchen with these Dutch recipes written in English and that you will get to taste a lot of enjoyable flavours.

Dutch cuisine, to me, is comfort. It’s home to the ultimate comfort foods: generally easy to make and still tasty. So, I think you will like it too.

I will continuously update this Dutch cooking blog and the rest of my The Netherlands blog: stay tuned for all the delicious recipes of every region in The Netherlands that will be making their way here.

The ‘V’ sign, behind the names of some Dutch recipes, means that this Dutch recipe has vegan/ vegetarian options or is vegetarian as a whole.

I hope you enjoy this Dutch food blog and all the delicious recipes. Whether you’re looking for easy Dutch food recipes or examples of traditional Dutch food. Or maybe you’re searching for modern Dutch cuisine or Dutch snacks recipes. There is something for you on this page. Many of these are easy Dutch recipes, so don’t worry about being a brilliant chef.

Some of these recipes are from my family or friends; other translated Dutch recipes come from other incredible cooks and Dutch food fans. If the recipe does not come out of my surroundings, I will always tell you that and give the owners full credit; plus, I include a link to the recipe on their website.