Thursday 6 May 2010

SINTERKLASS EVE





THE DUTCH WHERE THE FIRST
TO CREATE FOOD SHAPED LETTERS
THEY WHERE ORIGINALLY MADE OUT OF PASTRY DURING THE 16th - 17th CENTURY AND CAN BE DEPICTED IN DUTCH PAINTINGS FROM THAT ERA. BUT WHEN CHOCOLATE BECAME AVAILABLE THEY WHERE LIKE EY' LETS MAKE THEM OUT
OF OUT CHOCOLATE. HOWEVER IN THE 2WW PASTRY MADE A COME BACK DUE TO THE SHORTAGE OF CHOCOLATE IN THE NETHERLANDS.TODAY THEY ARE
GIVEN ON SINTERKLASS EVE AS
PRESENTS TO ADULTS AND CHILDREN.

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