new year traditions

We haven't blogged in forever! Sorry to all of you who faithfully check back. New Years Eve we followed a Dutch tradition that Bernard grew up with. We made oliebollen (oley-bowl-in). Literally translated, it means "oil balls." I know, doesn't sound very appetizing, does it? I just call them Dutch donuts. They're delicious and traditionally eaten at New Years. Here are some pics of the process and Bernard enjoying: