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Updated: May 14, 2025

The 'wafelkramen' are not so largely patronized, as the price of these delicacies is rather too high for the slender purses of the average 'Kermis houwer, but 'oliebollen' round ball-shaped cakes swimming in oil are within the reach of all, as they cost but a cent apiece.

P. M. Hough - Dutch Life in Town and Country