tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post8759624953591482783..comments2024-03-14T14:56:06.978+01:00Comments on What's For Lunch Honey?: Cooking School: Almond and Pink Praline SpekulatiusMeeta K. Wolffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-21311921644354825062009-12-23T05:39:40.197+01:002009-12-23T05:39:40.197+01:00I just found your blog...beautiful!!!!
Great photo...I just found your blog...beautiful!!!!<br />Great photos. What lens do you use to photograph these amazing images. I made a cinnamon crisp cookie this year. I'm going to try your recipe and compare.<br />Again, great blog!Gale Reeveshttp://www.bakingpictures.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-52608776162952772532009-12-15T14:18:02.828+01:002009-12-15T14:18:02.828+01:00Yup, Speculaas really is delicious.
And @Happy Coo...Yup, Speculaas really is delicious.<br />And @Happy Cook: the speculoospaste is really addictive!<br /><br />You know what we Dutch also do with speculaas? We buy icecream (plain, or vanilla), we eat about a quarter or one half, wait for the icecream to be a little soft and then stirr in crumbled speculaas ;)<br /><br />Or put this: http://www.dutchtaste.com/images/bb070.jpg on top of our Artstarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15916273922362710722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-88256724435263285292009-12-12T19:15:55.896+01:002009-12-12T19:15:55.896+01:00Thank you for introducing me to these cookies! The...Thank you for introducing me to these cookies! They look fabulous, I'm going to try them soon!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16368043148836935624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-85816435981758309302009-12-11T03:59:01.788+01:002009-12-11T03:59:01.788+01:00I'm just discovering Speculaas. Never tasted i...I'm just discovering Speculaas. Never tasted it before. They are 'magnifique' and delicious looking. :)La Cuisine d'Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13364824048171251506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-60843053502071485172009-12-10T02:36:10.030+01:002009-12-10T02:36:10.030+01:00Those look awesome and I love the styling of them ...Those look awesome and I love the styling of them with the angels.Peabodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16153432137711301559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-9697139251760158132009-12-09T21:33:34.657+01:002009-12-09T21:33:34.657+01:00Fantastic. This weekend past, we celebrated Sinter...Fantastic. This weekend past, we celebrated Sinterklaas and my plan to make speculaas...never came to being. Glad you made up for it, what with the delightful pink toppings...Kitchen Butterflyhttp://www.kitchenbutterfly.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-29331520287818574652009-12-09T16:32:26.164+01:002009-12-09T16:32:26.164+01:00I've never heard of these cookies, but they lo...I've never heard of these cookies, but they look totally amazing!!Ashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02373028877416402529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-11054328019109099462009-12-09T10:14:49.060+01:002009-12-09T10:14:49.060+01:00Oh Meeta, these look delicious. All the flavours ...Oh Meeta, these look delicious. All the flavours of Christmas in one bite! :)Julia @Mélangerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09280640233347933021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-13703980001417318162009-12-09T07:18:37.870+01:002009-12-09T07:18:37.870+01:00I'm intrigued by the promise of their crispine...I'm intrigued by the promise of their crispiness! And of course they look lovely and I love anything spicy :)Manggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05977929776424593762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-26185099295108586882009-12-09T05:00:28.589+01:002009-12-09T05:00:28.589+01:00How festive & how beautiful Meeta!! The Richte...How festive & how beautiful Meeta!! The Richter scale is forever twitching here too. Love the festivities that have hit WFLH!! Good luck for the 11th! xoxoDeeba PABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05527333008494519621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-6747313680280690462009-12-09T01:54:32.002+01:002009-12-09T01:54:32.002+01:00These are wonderful, Meeta! :-) Just looking at th...These are wonderful, Meeta! :-) Just looking at them gives me a glowy feeling from memories of my Danish grandmothers baking :-)Rambling Tarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06615148443032981296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-20891650153532264342009-12-08T21:23:42.201+01:002009-12-08T21:23:42.201+01:00I've never had spekulatius before, but your de...I've never had spekulatius before, but your description of it makes me suspect that I'll really like it! I like the almond flakes on top, makes it look a lot more interesting. :)<br /><br />Great photos as well!Su-yinhttp://breadetbutter.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-4505586864163249892009-12-08T19:22:04.594+01:002009-12-08T19:22:04.594+01:00You make everything look sooooo pretty! I made the...You make everything look sooooo pretty! I made the speculaas last year and loved it. Loved the pink ;-)Somahttp://www.ecurry.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-20110639235900373002009-12-08T16:22:52.951+01:002009-12-08T16:22:52.951+01:00I have heard of these cookies but have never tried...I have heard of these cookies but have never tried them...they sound just wonderful and perfect for Christmas!<br /><br />Good luck to Tom on his defense!ChichaJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14143881216169572999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-69505656794039962332009-12-08T15:26:35.781+01:002009-12-08T15:26:35.781+01:00Excellent post!!! Glad to see you are now in the ...Excellent post!!! Glad to see you are now in the holiday spirit!! You are so filled with wisdom. Love the heaps of information you provide your readers about ingredients etc....great photos too!<br />I wish I had the budget, time & lived closer to you guys. The FBC in London looked amazing!!marla (Family Fresh Cooking)http://www.familyfreshcooking.com/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-38951369466992222702009-12-08T14:39:15.217+01:002009-12-08T14:39:15.217+01:00These look absolutely delicious. I love the spices...These look absolutely delicious. I love the spices in them - spiced cookies with cardamom and cloves are among my favorites.Tasty Eats At Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07073984731642037393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-61098186693419263322009-12-08T13:28:48.787+01:002009-12-08T13:28:48.787+01:00Look so good and festive!!! Ready for Christmas!!
...Look so good and festive!!! Ready for Christmas!!<br /><br />Pei-LinPei-Linhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08822262778417710649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-53206603084173745092009-12-08T12:23:48.578+01:002009-12-08T12:23:48.578+01:00yumm!!! :)) the recipe reads like shortbread cooki...yumm!!! :)) the recipe reads like shortbread cookies aside from the spices.. are they similar?Asha @ FSKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09041609576089749084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-62700007035789919042009-12-08T12:03:11.660+01:002009-12-08T12:03:11.660+01:00Oooh keeping fingers crossed for Tom. And these co...Oooh keeping fingers crossed for Tom. And these cookies are not only so pretty but they look so delicious, light and flakey. Gorgeous as usual. Love the different toppings, too. This is also a to-do and to-keep recipe!Jamiehttp://lifesafeast.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-54348891835290589552009-12-08T12:02:50.445+01:002009-12-08T12:02:50.445+01:00Oooh keeping fingers crossed for Tom. And these co...Oooh keeping fingers crossed for Tom. And these cookies are not only so pretty but they look so delicious, light and flakey. Gorgeous as usual. Love the different toppings, too. This is also a to-do and to-keep recipe!Jamiehttp://lifesafeast.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-27383208294430134382009-12-08T11:58:11.849+01:002009-12-08T11:58:11.849+01:00The pink topped ones are extra cute! And the angel...The pink topped ones are extra cute! And the angel is just divine :) Been thinking about these cookies since I saw them in a mag a couple of days ago, now here on your blog again...how can I not give them a go?!shazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06536552327023867787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-32350698027145573122009-12-08T09:50:33.689+01:002009-12-08T09:50:33.689+01:00Wow these spekulatius look incredibly delish. Love...Wow these spekulatius look incredibly delish. Love the addition of the pink praline- and love that log.bethany (Dirty Kitchen Secrets)http://www.dirtykitchensecrets.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-64166481697632883182009-12-08T09:18:57.700+01:002009-12-08T09:18:57.700+01:00thank you everyone. glad you like these spiced coo...thank you everyone. glad you like these spiced cookie treats!<br /><br />Nina - they really are wonderful. simple yet full of flavor. i need the recipe for that speculaas bread pudding now!<br /><br />Happy - speculoos paste? oh i want some!<br /><br />Claire - and testing again and again!<br /><br />Sunita - will have to get you some!<br /><br />Sari - HAHA! I was telling Hilda the story about Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-21714525444007852942009-12-08T05:51:41.033+01:002009-12-08T05:51:41.033+01:00So pretty Meeta, I wish I could have a couple with...So pretty Meeta, I wish I could have a couple with my (now cold...opps, distracted again!) cup of tea right now.. yum!Bronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995114554382104340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-77565122350728107442009-12-08T05:50:28.419+01:002009-12-08T05:50:28.419+01:00so good !! pretty and of course beautifully captur...so good !! pretty and of course beautifully captured. :))Zurinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10209420293425025235noreply@blogger.com