Louis Van Houtte Côte d'Or: the story behind the iconic Belgian chocolate (and where to buy it online) Côte d'Or: a monument of Belgian specialties to give When we talk about Belgian chocolate, one image and one name immediately come to mind: the iconic Côte d’Or elephant. This logo, like an invitation... Aug 16, 2025
Louis Van Houtte Cuberdon: the story of a Belgian candy Cuberdon: the 100% Belgian sweet legend The cuberdon is undoubtedly the most mysterious and iconic candy of Belgium. This small purple cone, with a soft center and raspberry flavor, is a must-try for ... Aug 11, 2025
Louis Van Houtte The heritage of Meurens’ “Vrai Sirop de Liège” : a Belgian story In Belgium, few products embody the tradition of “homemade” and conviviality as much as Meurens' Liège Syrup. A true institution, “the real Liège syrup” tells the story of a century-old family busines... Aug 10, 2025
Louis Van Houtte Belgian chocolate: a national treasure Introduction Belgian chocolate is renowned the world over for its exceptional quality, refined taste and artisan craftsmanship. Many chocolate lovers consider Belgium to be the chocolate capital of th... Mar 22, 2025
Louis Van Houtte Easter traditions and the origins of Easter eggs Introduction Easter is one of the most important celebrations in the Christian calendar. It commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, an event central to the Christian faith. At the same time, th... Mar 22, 2025
Louis Van Houtte History of the Liège's waffle The Liège waffle, also known as the “sugar waffle” or “wåfe” in Walloon, is a veritable Belgian institution. Legend has it that it was created in the 18th century by the cook of the Prince-Bishop of L... Mar 3, 2025
Louis Van Houtte The History of Sugar in Belgium: A National Expertise We Can Be Proud Of Belgium, a small country at the heart of Europe, is renowned for its culinary specialties and artisanal craftsmanship. Among these treasures, the sugar industry holds a special place. For centuries, B... Mar 2, 2025