Moorkop

01 / ABOUT THE DISH

About the dish

Moorkop is a decadent Dutch dessert consisting of a choux pastry that is filled with whipped cream and glazed with chocolate. The dessert is finished by topping it with some more whipped cream and, optionally, pieces of fruit such as pineapple or tangerine. The name moorkop means Moor's head , referring to the fact that the chocolate topping resembles his turban.