The German name of these individual German Plum Pastries with Spiced Streusel is Streuseltaler. The translation means “streusel coins”. A yeast cake…
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This Cranberry Linzer Torte is a lovely cranberry torte to make this holiday season. If you have some leftover cranberry sauce from…
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December 1 is always a sobering day for me. Every World AIDS Day I think all day about the struggle of the…
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Königsberger Marzipan German Cookies
These Köningsberger Marzipan German cookies are found at Christmas time in Germany. However, I think they are perfect for Valentine’s Day as…
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Lebkuchen Spice Brownies
I know. I know. What’s with schlepping more holiday recipes into the New Year. I couldn’t help it you see. I…
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Rum Glazed Pretzel Shaped Cookies
Pretzel cookies always add a bit of visual and versatile fun to a cookie platter. These Rum Glazed Pretzel Shaped Cookies were…
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Glühwein Hazelnut Linzer Cookies
These Glühwein Hazelnut Linzer Cookies are my nod to missing all the German Christmas markets as we are in the States this…
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Macaron Monday: Gingerbread Spice French Macarons with Molasses Buttercream Filling
What’s more Christmassy than Gingerbread? This is a creative way to add flavor to French Macarons. I used gingerbread spices in the…
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I made a red version of this last year. It was such a hit, I had to make another. And of course…
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German Almond Fruitcake
Over the years, Christmas fruitcakes have been revered and reviled. However, this mandel früchtekuchen, or Almond Fruitcake, version lives up to classic German…
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Macaron Monday: Chocolate Marshmallow French Macarons with Candy Cane Frosting Filling
‘Tis the season for Christmas flavored macarons. I got it covered with these three flavored beauties. It’s always fun to figure out…
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Rye Bread & Cranberry Meringue Pudding
In exploring Germany’s regional dishes and desserts, I found this delicious dessert made with rye bread called Bielefelder Schwarzbrotpudding. Bielefeld is a…
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German Honey Cake (Honigkuchen)
Sometimes delicious things dovetail together. For example. I was working on a recipe for German Honey Cake for my German Food Page…
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Poinsettia Cookie Platter,Gingerbread Cookie Gift Tags and & Merry Merry
Wishing everyone a wonderful Christmas! Here in Germany we celebrated Heligabend yesterday with a big family dinner and presents. Today is a veg out day.…
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Blame this Star Anise Ice Cream on this store a few blocks from our apartment here in the East Village. I just…
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Last June I started a rumtopf so it would be ready by Christmas. A Rumtopf (Rum Pot in English) is a large covered…
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Allspice Sugar Cookie Christmas Trees & Lady Gaga Holiday Workshop at Barney’s NYC
Last week I saw THESE beauties on LilaLoa’s blog. I knew immediately I had to try out the decorating technique she used.…
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These would look way better if I had more time. Like everyone, it’s rush rush rush this time of year. They were…
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The latest challenge over at Mactweets is to make macarons that capture the colors and favors of the holiday season. I’v already…
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I got big cutters and I cannot lie. Found these several weeks ago. The tree is 7+1/2′ x 7′ and the ornament…