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Baking Dutch pancakes

After visiting my mom Gy and I were sent home to prepare dinner. Because I live abroad and hardly ever get to enjoy Dutch food anymore I got to choose what we were having for dinner. I wanted pancakes, Dutch pancakes! So we went to Albert Heijn, my... ...full story at Loulogue

from Loulogue on Wed, Jul 02 2008

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