poffertje

Example Sentences

• "The kitchen walls were covered with a precious array of brass pots and pans, waffle-irons, poffertje pans; […] There were poffertje and waffle booths, booths for gin, cider, and Schiedam schnapps, pipes and tobacco, calico and glass beads, household ware and toys; […]"
• "“Good afternoon, Mynheer,” she bowed politely, “would you care for a poffertje?” […] “I shall come past here every day and you shall bake me a poffertje, and tell me how you are doing.[…]” Every day the burgomaster came for his poffertje."
• "To make it as they do one should have a poffertje pan and I have discovered, to my sorrow, that they are not imported to this country. […] (In case you have a poffertje pan, spoon the mixture into the greased holes until just about level.[…]) Otherwise, place about a tablespoonful of batter for each (U.S. style!) poffertje on a greased griddle."
• "She took a fork and picked up a poffertje. It slid into her mouth leaving greasy white footsteps on her chin and lips."
• "“Care to sample a poffertje?” As one of the teens held out a pastry-loaded plate, the bakery smell drifted up to tickle her nose."
• "“I have some distant relatives who are Dutch.” / “Really?” I asked, excitedly. / “Yup, and I’ve got a poffertje recipe to prove it!”"