5x Places for sweet gifts
The way to someone's heart is through their stomach, right? Especially during the holiday season. Just think about all the delicious dinners with friends and family. When asked if there's room for more after such a festive meal, the answer will wholeheartedly be YES! Whether it's a delicious dessert, a tasty snack, or a sticky sugar bomb, sweet treats make (almost) everyone happy. Here are our tips for sweet gifts.
Big gestures in tiny cookies at Dutch Homemade
What could be better than a handmade macaron? How about a handmade macaron that you give to someone else as a gift? Exactly! It doesn't get much sweeter than that. For extra-large (and therefore better) macarons, go to Dutch Homemade. These impressively delicious macarons are the perfect gift for connoisseurs of fine desserts. Besides macarons, they also have bonbons and delightful ice cream. The place to be!
Happy sweets from Intelligentia ICE by Jeffrey
Be amazed by gourmet ice cream, pastries, and unique tea and coffee specialties at Intelligentia ICE by Jeffreyat Strijp-S. Immerse yourself in amazing flavors and cheerful colors, and treat your friends and family to something delicious. Ask the helpful ice cream makers for advice and you're sure to find the perfect sweet gift here.
Intelligentia ICE © Max Kneefel
Vegan Valhalla at Viola's Patisserie
In the event of disastrous consequences after a small bite of dairy, Viola's Patisserie offers the perfect vegan alternative. Yet, the pastries and cakes are still too pretty (and too delicious) to eat, but they're vegan, sugar-free, and gluten-free. That way, you will still keep that sexy waistline!
An overload of candy at Jamin
Will you go for wacky gumballs, the sourest of sour mats, or a giant gummy bear? Can't decide? Then you're in for a challenge at Jamin: Eindhoven's largest candy store. Here, you will find special candy which will surprise even the biggest sweet tooth. The colorful store is a feast for the eyes, and you will certainly not leave empty-handed here. Good luck choosing!
The ultimate holiday snack: Oliebollen
The only question you need to ask yourself this holiday season: with or without currants? We're talking about oliebollen, of course! The trick is not to eat yourself sick on this seasonal delicacy in the weeks leading up to New Year's Eve, but who are we kidding? One thing is sure: this greasy (and sweet!) treat will make almost everyone happy. Where to get them this year? We've listed the eight spots for oliebollen for you. Enjoy!