Which potatoes are suitable for making homemade croquettes?
Making your own croquettes is a real classic in Belgian cuisine. Whether it’s for the holidays, a Sunday lunch or a refined dinner: homemade croquettes are always a hit. But… the secret to perfect croquettes doesn’t lie in the breading or frying — it starts with choosing the right potatoes. In this blog, you’ll discover which potatoes are best for croquettes, why not every type is suitable, and how to achieve a fluffy interior and crispy crust.
FRITEL receives the official SDG Pioneer certificate
A special moment, and at the same time a reward for our three-year sustainability journey, guided by VOKA.
Simple Halloween recipes you can whip up in no time
Think you’ve seen it all for Halloween? Think again. This year, turn your kitchen into a witch’s lab full of frightfully tasty creations — and the best part? You won’t need any supernatural powers. Thanks to FRITEL, even the most complex recipes become child’s play: from mummy-style sausage rolls to monstrous madeleines. Get ready for a Halloween your friends and family won’t forget.
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Belgian nostalgia in a cup of coffee: Discover the FRITEL x Gimo Caffè package
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There are moments when you simply long for the simplicity of the past. The aroma of fresh coffee. The slow dripping of a traditional filter coffee machine. It’s that experience we proudly bring back in an exclusive coffee package from two proud Belgian companies: FRITEL and Gimo Caffè.
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Moving out is exciting. Finally freedom, but also… finally cooking for yourself. No more plates magically appearing on the table, but the challenge of whipping up tasty meals in a small student kitchen. Luckily, there are smart appliances that make it easy for you.
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