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Monday 12 June 2017

The New Herring is Fat and Tasty:

New Herrings at Café the Plaza’s Traditional `Haring Happen’ Event!

ORANJESTAD - The Dutch
tradition of ‘Haring Hap-
pen’ continues on Aruba
at Café the Plaza when
the first herrings of the sea-
son have been flown in. On
Friday, June 16, local lovers
of rare herring will flock to
the popular cafe in the Re-
naissance Marketplace to
sample the delicacy. Pre-
dictions about this year’s
catch are very favorable:
the 2017 herring is fat and
tasty: it just slides down
your throat!
Things will get underway at
Café the Plaza with a new
herring reception starting
at 6 pm. Outside on the
terrace there will be a fish
cart selling the herrings. A
Balashi beer stand will take
care of the unique com-
bination herring and beer, son officially gets underway The best herrings contain D and E. So now you know to make it to Café the Pla-
while the Dutch and Aru- on June 16 – just before the at least 16% fat (unsatu- how good herrings are for za in the Renaissance Mar-
ban national flags will wink first barrel will be sold at rated Omega-3 fats); they your health, lowering your ketplace on the 16th for a
at the tight links between auction, a festive occasion are filled with lots of pro- cholesterol while you enjoy healthy, tasty bite of the
these two countries. in Holland. The season will tein and vitamins, like A1, every bite. new herring of 2017!q
The Dutch new herring sea- continue until September. B1, 2, 6 and 12 as well as C, We hope you will be able