Fall time! Cake time! Summer is almost over so we can let go of a little bit, right? Now let’s go back to have some cakes and sweets. This time German styled tangerine cheese cake What you need (large baking pan) Cookie dough 100g butter 200g sugar 375g flour 2 eggs 2 teaspoons baking sodaContinue reading “Tangerine Cheese Cake”
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Greek Yoghurt Honey Waffles
Recently I found my mom’s waffle iron. This is a thing I have not done in ages. Perhaps last time when I went to elementary school I made those waffles with my mom. So, as the waffle iron is still working (those household appliances from the 90ies are indestructible), it is time for waffles. WhatContinue reading “Greek Yoghurt Honey Waffles”
Guiness Cupcakes w. Whisky Frosting
Happy St. Patrick’s Day. Well it is almost here. So what typically irish are we going to do for that day? How about some Guiness cupcakes with Whisky Frosting. What can be more Irisha than those two things What you need (for aprox 10 cupcakes) Batter 225g butter 2 eggs 1 cup guiness 400g brownContinue reading “Guiness Cupcakes w. Whisky Frosting”
Passion Fruit Cake
Do you know that moment when you planned the perfect new year’s eve dinner. You have everything ready, all courses sorted out. But, then you realise….oh my god what shall I serve for dessert? (This has happened to me quite often) So here is the easy and fast to make super fance passion fruit cake.Continue reading “Passion Fruit Cake”
Christmas Almond Cookies
Christmas time, cookie time. Yes having grown up in Germany practically obliges you to make typical German Christmas cookies. What you need 3 egg yolks 350g cold butter 200g sugar 4 spoons vanilla extract 200g grounded almonds (or 100g grounded almonds and 100g grounded hazelnuts) 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 400g flour How you do itContinue reading “Christmas Almond Cookies”
Lemon Peach Cake
Well right now in Southern Spain it is top season for peaches and lemons. Although the climate is rather dry those two type trees grow the most delicious and juciest fruits. Right the time for some cake. What you need 1 lemon 2 peaches (if you do not have fresh ones you can also useContinue reading “Lemon Peach Cake”
Banana Choc Chip Cake
What do you do when you have some bananas and chocolate at home and you do not know want to do it. Of course, a banana chocolate chip cake. (Chocolate fondue would also be a valid answer, but lets go for a cake). What you need (for a mini-cake): 1 mashed banana 1 egg 1Continue reading “Banana Choc Chip Cake”
Christmas Hazelnut Cookies
Gosh…this time I am quite late to post the first Christmas recipe. It is December 11th and everybody is already in the Christmas rush. So, I guess I get started with the first time. This time we feature a traditional German recipe for typical Christmas cookies or also known as “Plätzchen”. What you need:Continue reading “Christmas Hazelnut Cookies”
American Halloween Pie
It took me 31 years to crave my first Jack O’Lantern. Well all you guys from America will not believe me, but Halloween has arrived ‘just recently’ in Europe as it is not an European celebration. The Euro Holiday is still All Hallows / All Saint’s Day on November 1st. Although both celebrations, the American andContinue reading “American Halloween Pie”
Baan Khrai Wang – Hua Hin (Thailand)
Thailand is famous for spicy food dishes like tom yum soups, crunchy fishcakes or curries. But who would guess that Thailand also offers excellent cakes and sweets. Well my Asian colleagues Noon, Nem, Beau, and Ak showed me an amzing place in Hua Hin for having excellent cakes. Address: Baan Khrai Wang 11 Naebkehardt RoadContinue reading “Baan Khrai Wang – Hua Hin (Thailand)”