German Baking

Who can resist colorful and sweet plums at the markets this time of year? As a matter of fact, I have been …

I had fun creating This Peanut Butter & Jelly Streusel Tart, once the idea popped into my head. The truth is my …

I just can’t stop making streusel cakes. So sue me. However, there are advantages to this. For example, this Blueberry Pistachio Streusel …

If I could I would make a streusel cake every day. The question is, the “should” No one needs that much streusel …

These Rhubarb Goat Cheese Flammkuchen are not a worthy comparison to those beauties. However, you have to give me points for using …

Nothing seems to be going right these days. We live in strange and uncertain times. However, this Orange Marzipan Streusel Cake is …

This AmeisenKuchen or Ant Cake is like laundry. To create it, you must fold, fold, fold. However, before I get to how …

Who says a Linzer cookie has to be round or square? Not me. That’s for sure. So, I came up with this …

I had never heard of using poppy seed as a major ingredient in desserts until I moved to Germany. For me, poppy …

This Pomegranate Almond Marzipan Stollen recipe is outstanding. This cake is decadent and festive, and as a result, perfect for the holidays. …

The origin of these Pecan Pineapple Linzer Cookies goes back to last June. One of the events I look forward to every …

Apologies in advance for any traditionalists scrutinizing these Rum Raisin Kipferl Cookies. Yes, the shape, although bent into half-moon shapes is disappointingly …

Pear Butterscotch Marzipan Streusel Cake is a marvel of flavors. Tender pear slices are nestled in a brown sugar-based cake and topped …

This Cranberry Bee Sting Cake does double duty as either a Thanksgiving or Christmas dessert. Or both. This cake is sheet pan-sized. …

People who bypass a Streuseltaler pastry while visiting Germany, miss out on a delicious experience. Here’s your chance to make your own. …

“Can I ask you a favor?” That question led to a million loaves of Chocolate Chip Cinnamon Mandelbrot emerging from my oven. …

Here’s a great fall party bread with plenty of delectable flavors. However, the recipe is not seasonal dependent. Shallot Bratwurst Gouda Flatbread …

It’s been almost three months since I streuseled something. I’m slipping. Because people call me the “streusel monster”. This Chocolate Nectarine Pecan …

Who else goes out of their mind this time of year with all the gorgeous summer tomatoes on display? Admittedly, I love …

Chalk up berries as one of the things I miss about not living in Germany full time anymore. The supermarkets this time …