Stroopwafels – Dutch Caramel Waffle Cookies

Stroopie Stroopwafels – Dutch Caramel Waffle Cookies

Stroopie bakes authentic stroopwafels—thin Dutch caramel waffle cookies loved from Amsterdam to Adelaide. Two crisp waffles sandwich a gooey caramel centre that melts when you rest the cookie on a hot drink. Choose classic caramel or our chocolate-espresso and pecan twists for extra indulgence. Every purchase supports paid work for resettled refugee women in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, so you enjoy a sweet treat and back a worthy cause. Fresh packs ship daily from NSW across Australia.

Brand History

Stroopie Stroopwafels emerged from a heartfelt mission to create employment opportunities for resettled refugee women. Established in 2008 by Ed McManness and Dan Perryman in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the brand reflects a commitment to social responsibility while honoring traditional Dutch recipes. With expertise from Jonathan and Jennie Groff, the company has revitalized local production and maintained a focus on quality. Today, Stroopie Stroopwafels are celebrated for their variety of flavors and high-quality ingredients, firmly rooted in a narrative of empowerment and community support.

Appeal

The appeal of Stroopie Stroopwafels lies in their exceptional taste and comforting nostalgia. Consumed traditionally with coffee or tea, these treats bring warmth to chilly days and create cherished moments for friends and families. Their versatility allows for creative uses in desserts and snacks, appealing to a broad audience, from tea drinkers to chocolate lovers.

Key Features

1. Classic Dutch waffle cookie – delivers the true Amsterdam café taste.
2. Caramel core – warms and softens over coffee or tea.
3. Crisp-meets-chewy texture – perfect for snacking or dessert builds.
4. Three flavour options – original caramel, chocolate-espresso, or pecan.
5. Social impact – every pack funds employment for refugee women.

Ingredients

Stroopie Stroopwafels are made from high-quality ingredients, including:

• All-Purpose Flour: The base ingredient that helps achieve the perfect texture.
• Fresh Eggs: Contribute to flavor and act as a binding agent.
• Butter: Enhances taste and texture.
• Brown Sugar: Adds depth and sweetness to the syrup filling.
• Caramelized Sugar: Provides richness.
• Corn Syrup: Ensures the desired filling consistency.
• Natural Flavorings: Elements like vanilla enhance the complex flavor profile.
• Sea Salt: Balances the sweetness of the filling.
• Cocoa (for flavored varieties): Adds an extra layer of flavor.

Nutritional Information

Nutritional Values (per stroopwafel, approx. 30 grams):

• Calories: 150 kcal
• Total Fat: 6 g
• Saturated Fat: 3 g
• Trans Fat: 0 g
• Cholesterol: 15 mg
• Sodium: 50 mg
• Total Carbohydrates: 20 g
• Dietary Fiber: 0 g
• Sugars: 11 g
• Protein: 2 g

Quality Commitment

Stroopie Stroopwafels are synonymous with quality and craftsmanship. The brand emphasizes artisanal methods and high-quality sourcing, ensuring that each stroopwafel is produced with care. The commitment to sustainability ensures they use ethically sourced ingredients and eco-friendly practices. By supporting resettled refugee women through employment, Stroopie exemplifies social responsibility, thus creating an authentic product that resonates with consumers looking for taste with a purpose.

FAQs

What makes a stroopwafel “Dutch”?

It’s the caramel-filled waffle cookie popularised in the Netherlands—especially Amsterdam street markets.

Can I microwave it?

Yes—5 seconds softens the caramel if you don’t have a hot drink handy.

Is it vegetarian?

Yes. Contains dairy but no meat or gelatine.

Are Stroopie Stroopwafels suitable for people with allergies?
They contain common allergens like gluten and dairy; consumers should always check the ingredient list carefully.

Dietary Considerations

1. Vegetarian-Friendly: Stroopie Stroopwafels do not contain meat or fish products and are suitable for vegetarians.
2. Gluten Content: The waffles contain gluten due to the wheat flour used, making them unsuitable for those with celiac disease.
3. Dairy Ingredients: Includes butter and potentially milk products, thus not suitable for individuals with dairy allergies or lactose intolerance.
4. Nut Allergens: Some varieties may contain nuts; always verify ingredient lists.
5. Moderate Sugar Content: These treats are higher in sugar, so they’re best enjoyed in moderation.

Serving Suggestions

Stroopie Stroopwafels are delicious with many pairings:

1. Classic with Hot Beverages: Enjoy with coffee, tea, or hot chocolate to balance the flavors and create a warm treat.
2. Dessert Enhancements: Top ice cream, yogurt, or puddings for an indulgent dessert experience.
3. Healthier Breakfast Options: Pair with fresh fruits or add to granola for a sweet crunch.

Best Pairing Suggestions

Enhance your Stroopie Stroopwafels experience with these pairing suggestions:

1. Hot Beverages:

• Coffee: A classic pairing to melt the caramel inside.
• Tea: Floral teas complement the sweetness beautifully.

2. Cheese Pairing:

• Brie or Gouda: Creamy textures work well together, creating an indulgent snack.

3. Fresh Fruits:

• Berries or Apples: Fresh fruits provide a refreshing counterbalance to the sweetness of the stroopwafels.

4. Ice Cream:

• Chocolate or Vanilla Ice Cream: Create luscious ice cream sandwiches to enjoy on warm days.

5. Gourmet Desserts:

• Layered Desserts: Use in parfaits or as toppings to enhance cakes and cookies.

Treat yourself to the delightful world of Stroopie Stroopwafels! Order now to indulge in the sweet, comforting flavors and support a meaningful cause with each bite!