Berenklauw
Berenklauw
Berenklauw (pronunciation: /ˈbɛrənˌklaʊ/), also known as the Bear's Claw, is a popular Dutch snack. The term is derived from the Dutch words 'beren' meaning 'bears' and 'klauw' meaning 'claw', referring to the snack's resemblance to a bear's claw.
Etymology
The term 'Berenklauw' is of Dutch origin. It is a compound word formed from 'beren' (bears) and 'klauw' (claw). The snack is named so due to its resemblance to a bear's claw.
Description
A Berenklauw is a deep-fried snack made from a small meatball skewered on a stick, with slices of onion in between. The entire snack is then dipped in batter and deep-fried until golden brown. It is often served with a side of mayonnaise or peanut sauce.
Related Terms
- Frikandel: A Dutch snack similar to a hot dog, often served alongside Berenklauw.
- Bitterballen: Another popular Dutch snack, made from a roux mixed with beef or veal ragout.
- Kroket: A small cylindrical snack popular in the Netherlands, made from a mixture of meat ragout.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Berenklauw
- Wikipedia's article - Berenklauw
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