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Some recipes take you straight back. This one takes me to a Tuesday afternoon in a Dutch bakery where I worked many years ago — butter cake day. The smell alone was enough to stop you in your tracks. Boterkoek is one of those recipes where everyone has their own version and everyone is convinced theirs…
Some recipes don’t need a grand occasion. They just need a rainy afternoon, a warm oven, and someone who deserves a little looking after. These are what my lovely neighbour calls Dutch Comfort Cookies — and honestly, she named them better than I ever could have. In the Netherlands you can buy them everywhere, but…