How to pronounce Lier tartlets

Lier tartlets is written Lierse vlaaikes where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /ˈliːrsə ˈvlaːikəs/. In plain English letters that is LEER-suh VLAH-ee-kus, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Lier tartlets?

Lier tartlets is a dessert of Belgium. Where it comes from: Antwerp. People usually eat it at teatime. Its main ingredients are wheat & flour. It tastes sweet.

Where Lier tartlets comes from

Lier tartlets is one of 32 signature dishes of Belgium on this map. See all dishes from Antwerp.

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