This is what you want: the advent calendar from Patisserie De Bijenkorf
Say wine, snacks or haute cuisine and the gourmands at online food magazine FavorFlav know where to drink, how to eat it and what to cook. This time our cheffies serve you: This is what you want: the advent calendar from Patisserie de Bijenkorf.
Yes, it's that time of year again for advent calendars. One that you definitely want to have on your radar is that of Patisserie de Bijenkorf. This one is filled with 25 handmade chocolate bonbons from De Bijenkorf's own patisserie. From almond praline to coconut-orange, this is a treat!
For over 100 years, the patisserie of De Bijenkorf has been a household name. Since 1914 to be precise, when De Bijenkorf opened its doors on the Dam. The advent calendar from Patisserie de Bijenkorf is a long-cherished dream of master patissier Mark Potma and is filled with handmade bonbons in a box inspired by the store on Warmoesstraat.
25 flavors
And really, with 25 flavors, there is a favorite bonbon for every chocolate lover to discover. Besides well-known classics like caramel-sea salt, vanilla, champagne, and pistachio, there are also surprising new flavors like freeze-dried raspberries, edible flowers, and caramelized hazelnuts. You can find these flavors in the advent calendar from Patisserie de Bijenkorf:
1 Grand Marnier
2 Caramel-sea salt
3 White wine
4 Hazelnut praline
5 Speculaas
6 Raspberry-lychee
7 Dark chocolate pistachio star
8 Coffee
9 Almond praline
10 Vanilla
11 Cranberry-flowers
12 White chocolate raspberry star
13 Almond-cherry
14 Honey
15 Extra dark
16 Caramel-cinnamon
17 Almond marzipan
18 Milk chocolate hazelnut star
19 Coconut-orange
20 Maple pecan
21 Pistachio
22 Champagne pink chocolate
23 Tonka
24 Irish coffee
25 Pink chocolate cranberry star
Cacao-Trace certification
Besides being made with love and care, they are made from chocolate with the Cacao-Trace certification. This way, these bonbons contribute to a sustainable future for chocolate and a better life for cocoa farmers. The advent calendar from Patisserie de Bijenkorf costs €39.95 and is available here.
