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Welcome to Zutphen, a hidden gem nestled in a picturesque river valley. Located at the confluence of the river IJssel and the small river Berkel, this charming city is surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Veluwe region and the Achterhoek. Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting landscapes this region has to offer. The official language is Dutch, but fear not, as nearly everyone here speaks English and German is widely understood. Get ready for a delightful cultural and natural experience in Zutphen!
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Dish Name: StroopwafelsDescription: These thin waffles are made from a dough that consists of flour, butter, sugar, and eggs. They are traditionally cooked by pressing them between two heated iron molds, resulting in a crispy texture. Typically served hot, stroopwafels can be enjoyed with a cup of coffee or tea. Sometimes, they are filled with caramel or chocolate syrup for added sweetness.
Dish Name: BitterballenDescription: Bitterballen are savory, deep-fried snacks made from a mixture of ground beef or venison, onions, spices, and flour. They get their name from the combination of bitter (from the beer used in the recipe) and ballen (meaning "little balls"). Served as an appetizer, these tasty treats are often accompanied by a tangy mustard sauce.
Dish Name: HagiologyDescription: Hagiology, also known as "raw herring in vinegar," is a traditional Dutch dish consisting of fresh North Sea herring that is filleted, marinated in vinegar and spices, and eaten with pickled onions and pickles. It is often served alongside potatoes and bread, making it a hearty yet light meal option.Historical Appearance
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