Everyone in the Netherlands is familiar with the syrup waffle and at one time or another has sunk their teeth into one of these biscuits from Gouda. Its original name is a syrup waffle. Invented for the poor who could not afford more expensive biscuits.The oldest recipe discovered in Gouda dates back to the 19th century. In those days the waffles were baked using dough scraps and crumbs which were then filled with syrup. The bakers Van Vliet, Kamphuisen and Markus & Markus are happy to show you how the waffles are made. This taste of Gouda is of course not to be missed.