De Ruijter Chocolate Flakes

Product Information

Indulge in the sweet delight of De Ruijter iconic Dutch chocolate sprinkles that have been a staple in the Netherlands for generations. Perfect for topping your buttered bread, toast, and desserts, these authentic sprinkles bring a touch of Dutch culture to your breakfast table. Made from high-quality chocolate, chococlate sprinkles adds a deliciously rich and crunchy texture to your favorite meals and snacks.

Brand History

Established in 1860 in Zaandam, Netherlands, De Ruijter is a renowned Dutch brand celebrated for its (chocolate sprinkles). Starting with fruit-flavored sprinkles, De Ruijter introduced chocolate in 1919, quickly becoming an iconic part of Dutch culinary tradition. For over a century, De Ruijter has been enriching breakfasts with their sweet and authentic products, making them a beloved choice for families in the Netherlands and around the world.

De Ruijter offers a delightful way to enjoy a traditional Dutch breakfast. Simply spread a layer of butter on a slice of fresh bread or toast and sprinkle generously. The combination of creamy butter and crunchy, chocolatey sprinkles creates a unique and satisfying taste experience. Available in a variety of flavors—including milk, dark, and white chocolate—there’s a variety to suit every preference.

Appeal

The appeal of De Ruijter Chocolate sprinkles lies in its simplicity and versatility:

• Nostalgic Treat: A beloved snack that evokes fond memories for Dutch families and expats.
• Cultural Experience: Offers a genuine taste of Dutch culture and tradition.
• Versatile Topping: Perfect not only for breakfast but also as a topping for desserts and snacks.
• Delicious Flavor: Made with high-quality cocoa for a rich and delicious taste.
• Fun for All Ages: Loved by children and adults alike for its sweet flavor and crunchy texture.

Key Features

• Authentic Dutch Product: Experience the iconic taste of traditional Dutch chocolate sprinkles.
• Rich Chocolate Flavor: Crafted with premium cocoa for a rich, chocolatey taste.
• Crunchy Texture: Adds a satisfying crunch to bread, toast, and desserts.
• Variety of Flavors: Choose from milk, dark, white chocolate, and even colorful fruit flavors.
• Easy to Use: Conveniently packaged and ready to sprinkle on your favorite foods.
• Cultural Significance: A staple in Dutch households, perfect for those seeking an authentic culinary experience.

Ingredients

• Sugar
• Cocoa Mass
• Cocoa Butter
• Skimmed Milk Powder
• Whey Powder
• Butterfat
• Emulsifier: Soy Lecithin
• Flavorings

Note: Ingredients may vary slightly depending on the flavor. Always check the packaging for the most accurate information.

Nutritional Information (Per 100g)

• Energy: 2180 kJ / 520 kcal
• Fat: 28 g
  • of which saturated fat: 17 g
• Carbohydrates: 63 g
  • of which sugars: 62 g
• Protein: 4.3 g
• Salt: 0.17 g

Quality Commitment

De Ruijter is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality:

• Premium Ingredients: Uses only high-quality cocoa and natural ingredients.
• Traditional Production: Upholds traditional methods to preserve the authentic taste.
• Consistency: Ensures that every package delivers the same great flavor and texture.
• Sustainability: Committed to responsible sourcing and environmentally friendly practices.

Dietary Considerations

• Allergens: Contains milk and soy. May contain traces of gluten and nuts due to cross-contamination.
• Vegetarian-Friendly: Suitable for vegetarians.
• High Sugar Content: Contains sugar; enjoy in moderation.
• Gluten-Free: While the chocolate itself is gluten-free, cross-contamination may occur. Check packaging for specific information.

Serving Suggestions

De Ruijter products, particularly their chocolate sprinkles and flakes, offer a variety of serving suggestions that highlight their versatility and appeal:

1. Classic Dutch Breakfast:
   • On Bread: Spread a layer of butter on fresh white or whole wheat bread and top with De Ruijter chocolate sprinkles for a beloved breakfast choice.
2. Dessert Toppings:
   • Ice Cream or Yogurt: Sprinkle De Ruijter chocolate flakes or sprinkles over ice cream, yogurt, or desserts for added texture and flavor.
3. Cake Decoration:
   • Baking Incorporation: Use De Ruijter sprinkles in baking by mixing them into cake batter or decorating frosted cakes and cupcakes.
4. Chocolate Milk Enhancer:
   • Add a handful of De Ruijter sprinkles to chocolate milk or milkshakes for an extra chocolatey treat.
5. Creative Snacks:
   • Rice Cakes or Crackers: Spread cream cheese or nut butter on rice cakes or crackers, then top with De Ruijter sprinkles for a quick snack.

Best Pairing Suggestions

Here are some of the best pairing suggestions for De Ruijter chocolate sprinkles and flakes, enhancing their enjoyment and versatility:

1. Butter on Bread:

• Spread a layer of butter on fresh white or whole wheat bread before topping it with De Ruijter chocolate sprinkles. The butter helps the sprinkles stick and enhances the flavor.

2. Yogurt Parfaits:

• Layer De Ruijter sprinkles or flakes in yogurt parfaits with fresh fruits and granola for a delightful crunch and chocolatey taste.

3. Ice Cream Topping:

• Use De Ruijter chocolate sprinkles as a topping for ice cream or frozen yogurt, adding a sweet, chocolatey flavor that complements various ice cream flavors.

4. Baking Incorporation:

• Mix De Ruijter sprinkles into cake or muffin batter for extra flavor and fun. This adds delightful surprises of chocolate flavor in each bite.

5. Chocolate Milk:

• Enhance your chocolate milk by adding a generous sprinkle of De Ruijter chocolate sprinkles on top, especially when served with whipped cream for an indulgent treat.

6. Fruit and Nut Combinations:

• Pair De Ruijter fruit sprinkles with sliced bananas or strawberries on toast or pancakes for a fruity and sweet breakfast option.

7. Decorative Touch for Desserts:

• Use De Ruijter chocolate flakes to decorate cakes, cupcakes, or cookies, adding both visual appeal and rich flavor to your desserts.

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Elevate your meals with De Ruijter Sprinkles & Chocolate Flakes! Order your favorites today and indulge in the sweet, rich flavors that make every meal a treat!

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