Traditional Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

Make the world-famous Dutch stroopwafels yourself

Bake your own batch of two XL-sized traditional Dutch syrup pancakes, or stroopwafels, in this 45-min guided workshop. Learn the history of this popular Dutch delicacy from the 18th century from your expert guide before they demonstrate how to make the perfect stroopwafel. From making the dough to cooking it to perfection on a traditional iron, don your apron and test your baking skills to create the crispy, golden-textured waffles. Drizzle the gooey ‘Stroop’ syrup between the waffles before letting it cool down.

A hands-on, intimate experience

As your waffles cool, enjoy a well-deserved cup of tea or coffee, and make new friends with your fellow baking enthusiasts in the workshop. Relish one of your stroopwafels with your hot beverage for the ultimate Dutch experience. You can pack your other stroopwafel and take it home to share with your family or friends. With new baking skills, and a Stroopwafel Baking Certificate to back you up, perfect your skills from the comfort of your home.

Traditional Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

Crafting your own delectable Dutch stroopwafels is an experience that blends culinary artistry with historical charm, inviting you to discover the secrets behind these golden, crispy treats steeped in Amsterdam's rich baking heritage. Your journey starts in a cozy workshop where your expert host will guide you through the fascinating history of the stroopwafel, a Dutch delicacy that has captivated palates since the 18th century, revealing the intricate process behind crafting this beloved snack. With hands-on instruction and step-by-step guidance, you'll learn the techniques to mix dough for the signature golden crisp and concoct the sweet syrup filling known as 'stroop', each step infused with the warmth and expertise of a true confectioner. As your creations bake in the oven, the aroma of caramelized sugar fills the air, inviting you to relax with a steaming cup of coffee or tea while engaging in conversation with fellow bakers. This workshop weaves together the art of baking with the joy of sharing, offering memorable encounters that forge lasting connections and understanding the intricacies of crafting a perfect stroopwafel.

Creating Iconic Treats at Your Workshop Bench

Access your own workspace during the tour's highlight segment where you'll craft your very own batch of authentic Dutch stroopwafels, guided by an experienced instructor who will demonstrate each step with precision and care. This engaging hands-on session not only teaches you the techniques but also provides a glimpse into Amsterdam’s culinary traditions, ensuring that every bite you take is infused with the rich flavors of history.

Exploring the Artistry Behind Dutch Confections

Experience the workshop's comprehensive instruction where your guide will share the secrets to mixing the perfect dough and creating the sweet syrup filling, each step meticulously explained to ensure that you leave equipped not only with a delicious treat but also the skills to recreate this iconic dessert at home.

Tour Highlights

• Join fun workshop learning traditional stroopwafel techniques
• Learn history of Dutch delight since 18th century fascinatingly explained
• Mix dough and create syrup filling under expert guidance comprehensively
• Relax with coffee or tea chatting with fellow bakers engagingly
• Leave with homemade stroopwafels to enjoy later deliciously included
• Master skills to recreate iconic treat at home impressively

Dive into the world of Dutch confectionery for lovers of culinary arts, enthusiasts of historical delicacies, and seekers of sweet treats. This hands-on workshop weaves together a tapestry of tradition and innovation that captivates like a warm embrace on a crisp autumn morning in Amsterdam, leaving you with not just a skill but a newfound appreciation for the artistry behind these golden wonders.