Lemon Cake

When live gives you lemons…make lemon cake. Probably that is not how the saying goes but who cares. lemon cake is alway a fine delight. And it is easy to make, too. What you need 4 eggs 150g sugar 1 lemon 200g margarine 250g flour 1 spoon baking soda 1 spoon vanilla extract How youContinue reading “Lemon Cake”

Roscos de Semana Santa

Time for sweet Easter specialties. Spanish ones obviously. As you know baked goods with butter is a no go in Easter. So olive oil it is for our base. What you need (for 8-9) 85 ml olive oil 250g flour 1 spoon baking soda 85 ml milk 1 spoon star anis 1 lemon 100g sugarContinue reading “Roscos de Semana Santa”

Baileys Cinnamon Custard

Sweeten up your confinement and make some delish dessert. And do not forget to exercise a little afterwards. What you need (serves 4) 4 egg yolks 500ml milk 1 cinnamon cane 60g icing sugar 1 spoon corn flour 50ml Baileys Irish Cream How you do it: Heat up the milk with the cinnamon cane andContinue reading “Baileys Cinnamon Custard”

Vegan Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread

I could have called this the vegan alternative to a well-known chocolate-hazelnut spread. But I won’t. So if you run out of chocolate spread during this “apocalyptic” confinement and the supermarket is low on stocks, take some time and make your own. What you need (2 jars) 150 g peeled hazelnuts 130g macadamia nuts 75gContinue reading “Vegan Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread”

Thai Styled Sweet Potato Soup

Also the vegan community would like to get kept warm with a nice recipe during these cold days, right? So for that we came up with a new thai-styled recipe to warm up in no time. And very easy to make What you need (serves 4) 2 sweet potatoes 1 large carrot 1/2 onion 1/2Continue reading “Thai Styled Sweet Potato Soup”

Turrón Mousse Cake

While in big parts of the world Christmas time is already over Spain and some other catholic regions are getting ready for assault No. 3: The 3 Wiseman / 3 Reyes Magos. Probably the most valued holiday as in Spain everyone will receive their gifts on this very day. What you need (serves 6) CookieContinue reading “Turrón Mousse Cake”

Christmas Ginger Cinnamon Cookies

More Christmas cookies are coming. This time I wanted something more spicy and went for some traditional British ginger and cinnamon cookies. And the best( I did not notice until the very end) that those are vegan, too. What you need (aprox 16 cookies) 220g margarine (vegan please!!!) 350g flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 140Continue reading “Christmas Ginger Cinnamon Cookies”

Gluten Free Vanilla Cookies

Christmas time is here! So time for some Christmas baking has come. First up, some delicacies for all celiacs. Gluten free vanilla cookies it is. And it is vegan friendly, too. What you need (aprox 16 cookies) 80g margarine 100g sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract dash of salt 1 spoon almond milk 200g gluten freeContinue reading “Gluten Free Vanilla Cookies”

German Pear Crumble

Just before the fall season is over and we head straight into Christmas season, it is time for some good old German pear cake with Streusel (crumble). What you need (serves 8) 350g flour 1/2 spoon ground cinnamon 5 eggs 250g sugar 250g butter 1 spoon vanilla extract 1 spoon baking soda 2kg pears  Continue reading “German Pear Crumble”

Apple Blueberry Mini-Strudel

Got any apples left over from Halloween? Yeah?! So get some blueberries and lets make some mini strudels What you need (for 4 strudels) 4 sheet puff or crunchy pastry sheets (10×20 cms aprox) 3 apples 4 handful blueberries brown sugar cinnamon 1 egg How you do it Peel, quarter, and remove seeds from apple.Continue reading “Apple Blueberry Mini-Strudel”