Warm milk with bitter biscuits (bitterkoekjesmelk)
A traditional Dutch hot milk, sweet and almond-flavored, made with crushed bitter biscuits and a touch of honey, perfect for St. Nicholas' Day.
This typical Dutch drink is traditionally served during the St. Nicholas evening. It consists of warm milk mixed with crushed, bitter biscuits, which thicken the mixture and give it a nutty flavor. Honey is added to sweeten it.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time5 min
- Cook time25 min
- Total30 min
- DifficultyEasy
- Cooking methodsaucepan
- Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Directions
- Bring the milk to a boil, stirring in the crumbled bitter biscuits.
- Bring to a gentle simmer until the milk thickens.
- Melt the honey in it. ≈ 3 min
- Serve hot. ≈ 2 min
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