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40 WAFFLE BAKING

an you think of anything more homely
and pleasant than a tray of freshly- HVD AUTHENTIC
Cbaked, still-warm Belgian waffles or,
when outdoors, the whiff of an approaching
waffle van on an afternoon? BELGIAN
The company history of HVD may not stretch
back as far as the earliest origins of waffle-baking, WAFFLE IRONS
or even to an early reference to its practice in
Flanders, in the 1559 painting by Pieter Bruegel
the Elder The fight between Carnival and Lent. But array of over 150 types of multi-purpose moulds
still, the company we are talking about is a third- for baking different types of waffles (Brussels,
generation descendant from a long line of Liège, fruit-filled waffles...) in scores of shapes:
craftsmen in both the waffle-baking and the waffle- round, rectangular, square, triangular, heart- or
iron manufacturing trades. shamrock-shaped..., with other custom shapes
Over the decades, HVD has developed into developed to customer specification.
an established manufacturer of state-of-the-art Besides the best available waffle-baking
waffle baking equipment for indoor and equipment on the market, the HVD company
outdoor use, with exports to all corners of the also provides its customers with original recipes
globe and a regular presence as an exhibitor for most popular waffle varieties, as well as
at ISM Cologne, IFE London, Fine Food professional training sessions to improve staff
Australia, Gulfood, Food & Hotel Vietnam... waffle-baking skills.
The company presents an unparalleled The pleasure of a genuine, freshly-baked,
standard range of waffle-baking equipment for beautifully dimpled Belgian waffle brought within
various sales channels: mobile vans for indoor easy reach..., the ultimate mission for HVD.
and outdoor waffle-baking and selling,
electrically-powered or gas heated stand-alone
irons, semi-industrial waffle production lines, in- HVD bvba
store baking concepts... Atomveldstraat 1 b 2
Using state-of-the-art manufacturing technology B-9450 DENDERHOUTEM
(CAD and prototyping, CNC milling for Tel +32 53420057
mouldmaking...), the company has developed an Web: www.hvd.be Email: info@hvd.be

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