The BMC rider crashed in the Flèche Wallonne and suffered fractures to his nose and cheekbone. The 34-year-old Dutchman underwent successful surgery where repairs were made with titanium plates.
"Recently I made a sandwich with sweet and sour sauce in the blender: it was not edible," Kroon wrote on his website.
"Yesterday we had some chicken sandwiches. After a few alcoholic drinks I had forgotten what I had in my hand," Kroon said. "The water was running in my mouth when I realized it would not work out. Into the blender with it.
"A chicken sandwich in the blender is not easy. It goes into pieces and then blends only a little at a time. By the time I got it into my mouth, it was already cold!"
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