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Kruidnoten (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkrœytnoːtə(n)]) are a cookie-like kind of confectionery traditionally associated with the early December Sinterklaas holiday in the Netherlands.People sometimes confuse kruidnoten with pepernoten. Kruidnoten (literally spice nuts) are harder have a different colour and shape and are made using the same ingredients used for making speculoos.There is another variety of kruidnoten called chocolade-kruidnoten.