{"id":"2387","t":"The Hasselt Genever Brotherhood","t_s":"Hasselt Genever","tags":["3304","3309"],"thumb":{"fid":"2343","styles":{"circle_medium":"circle_medium_2343","circle_mini":"circle_mini_2343"},"ext":"png"},"pics":["2386"],"loc":"3514","loc_map":-1,"body":"<p>Costume presented on the occasion of a Gastronomic Fortnight celebrating the foods of the province of Limburg. This wass by Pro Belgica ,a non-profit, apolitical Association dedicated to maintaining the annual commemoration of the Conflicts of September1830, which resulted in Belgium's independence, and it encourages unity between the Belgian people. A Belgian speciality particularly characteristic of Hasselt and Li\u00e8ge, <em>genever<\/em> is a strongalcoholic beverage made from a grain-based liquor (malted barley, wheat, rye, and sometimes oats), flavoured with juniper berries.<\/p>\r\n","fav":"0","fav_l":"0","don":"The Hasselt Genever Brotherhood","d_y":1976,"d_m":11,"d_d":15,"d_s":-1}