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Cranberry Ginger Cake – Apple Pie – Chai Pumpkin Pie. Gateau St. Honoré – Pear Tart with Rosemary – Cheesecake. I am still dreaming about an oven-warmed kitchen, about preparing dough and the smell of fresh oven-made dishes. This week I fantasize about cakes, tarts and pies… Oh those lovely sweet treats! Like always: All […]
Dreaming About Baking … Cake! Weiterlesen »
Sourdough Bread – Kringel Bread – Seeds & Nuts Bread. Naan Bread – Snickerdoodle Bread – Sourdough Noir Bread. Living without an oven is harder than expected. I literally dream about baking bread. After all, baking bread is one of my most favored activities to calm myself down… So, what can I do to relax
Dreaming About Baking … Bread! Weiterlesen »
Pecan Pumpkin Cookies – Buccellati – Fig Newtons Gingerbread Cookies – Honeycomb Cookies – Oatmeal Cookies Last weekend, together with my half-Finnish pal Annika I baked a ton of Piparkakut. Now it’s time for some other cookie recipes and those six I would still like to try out this season :). Have fun baking! Like
Have An Amazing Cookie-Time! Weiterlesen »
Pic by Franzi. Some time ago (actually, this makes incredible 3 long years!), I told you about one of my favorite cakes of all times: The November cake! Thank god, it’s November again and I am allowing myself to bake this sweet treat every weekend. This year there is even an innovation in my baking
Always a Good Idea: (November) Muffins! Weiterlesen »
Pic by Franzi. It’s finally time to show you the contents of the Gourmet Box that landed into my mailbox in September :). So, I prepare myself some sunday rolls, spread them with the jam I found inside the box and inspect the rest of the delicious surprises. This time it was filled with the
Sunday Rolls + a new Gourmet Box! Weiterlesen »
Only two more weeks left until it’s the night of the night – Halloween is coming soon! So, it’s time to prepare yourself: To find a fancy costume, to look for recipes for your Halloween party buffet or simply to get into the right mood. I will start with baking a few of those spooky
Boo!!! Halloween Is Coming Soon! Weiterlesen »
Pic by Franzi. Sometimes everything has to happen fast and easy, but there still has to be plum pie. For exactly these occasions I recently discovered this easy-peasy plum pie recipe… with lots of delicious crumbles! Recipe: Serves 6-8. Ingredients: App. 1 kg plums (washed, halved and pitted), 150 g butter, 150 g sugar, 200
Easy-Peasy Plum Pie! Weiterlesen »
Pic by Franzi. The best thing about fall are all the ripe fruits during this time. Apples, plums, pumpkins, grapes… It’s pretty hard to decide what to buy on the farmers market these days. Last weekend I decided for plums. At home I looked into old cookbooks and in a pretty old one, named „Berliner
Plum Cake: Berlin Style! Weiterlesen »
Pic by Franzi. Last Saturday afternoon, I sat on my sofa while outside it was grey, stormy and wet. Suddenly, I had this craving feeling … for scones! So I checked if I had all ingredients and started to prepare some (or even some more). Oh, it was such a delicious feeling to bite into
Feeling Like The Queen: Scones! Weiterlesen »
Pic by Franzi. I recently saw this recipe and wondered if beetroot in a cake makes sense. Guess what? It does! Recipe: Serves 12. Ingredients for the chocolate dough: 300 g rootbeet (vaccum pack), 150 g butter, 100 g dark chocolate, 3 eggs, 150 g sugar, 150 g flour, 1 TSp baking powder, 2 TblSps
Chocolate Cheese Cake … with Beetroot! Weiterlesen »