tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7144846758981844946.post234589554561984770..comments2024-03-26T00:04:16.007-06:00Comments on The Dutch Table: Wat eten we vanavond?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7144846758981844946.post-32781282285807492182012-07-30T21:24:24.725-06:002012-07-30T21:24:24.725-06:00What a lovely, little fascinating post! I live in...What a lovely, little fascinating post! I live in England now after spending my early childhood in the Netherlands and my parents are Afrikaaners so we've constantly run into situations where the 'wrong' vegetable is used or where the 'right' one is unfamiliar and I just thought it was personal lack of judgement rather than seeing outside the box to the various cultural quirks! My parents can never seem to get it right - they took a long time to adapt to be automatic with a more British choice of vegetable and now their family complain that they#re trying to be 'fancy'!Julshttp://pepperandsherry.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7144846758981844946.post-88769600098082977972012-07-30T14:48:50.819-06:002012-07-30T14:48:50.819-06:00So true, as an American who lived in Holland the v...So true, as an American who lived in Holland the vegetable dictating the rest of the meal was always confusing.Dorotheahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06677981016173433052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7144846758981844946.post-29478097798483271262012-07-30T14:39:09.538-06:002012-07-30T14:39:09.538-06:00Excellent little essay on culinary habits in the N...Excellent little essay on culinary habits in the Netherlands and in general. I used to live in A'dam (I'm in Vancouver, Canada now) and I always enjoy reading your posts.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com