Stollenwafel Cookies - Where to Buy in US?

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In summary, Stollenwafel cookies are a Dutch cookie made with two thin waffles sandwiched together with a filling of almond paste, rum-soaked raisins, and spices. They are traditionally eaten during the Christmas season and can be found in specialty stores or imported from the Netherlands in some supermarkets. They can also be made at home, but require specialized equipment and may be time-consuming. There are variations of Stollenwafel cookies, including different fillings and mini or jumbo sizes.
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Bought some from Amazon, they were okay. Not as good as what we had years ago that another grad student made from scratch. We used Amazon prime, the cookies were fresh, I think.

Is there a quality source for these things in the US?
 
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Are these the same as stroopwafels?
 
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I think they may be. This is secondhand reporting on my part and I failed Cookies 101 in College.
 

FAQ: Stollenwafel Cookies - Where to Buy in US?

What are Stollenwafel cookies?

Stollenwafel cookies are a type of Dutch cookie made with two thin waffles sandwiched together with a filling of almond paste, rum-soaked raisins, and spices. They are often dusted with powdered sugar and are traditionally eaten during the Christmas season.

Are Stollenwafel cookies available in the US?

Yes, Stollenwafel cookies can be found in specialty stores or imported from the Netherlands in some supermarkets. They are more commonly available during the holiday season, but some stores may carry them year-round.

Where can I buy Stollenwafel cookies in the US?

You can buy Stollenwafel cookies in specialty Dutch stores, online retailers, or Dutch markets in some major cities. You can also check with local supermarkets or bakeries to see if they carry them.

Can I make Stollenwafel cookies at home?

Yes, there are many recipes available online for making Stollenwafel cookies at home. However, they require some specialized equipment such as a waffle iron and may be time-consuming to make.

Are there any variations of Stollenwafel cookies?

Yes, there are regional variations of Stollenwafel cookies in the Netherlands, including different fillings such as honey or marzipan. Additionally, some bakeries may sell mini or jumbo versions of the traditional Stollenwafel cookie.

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