Here is a lovely cranberry torte to make this holiday season. If you have some leftover cranberry sauce from Thanksgiving slacking …
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The last time I made these delicious Austrian cookies, I put a lavender flavor spin on them. That was several …
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Rum Glazed Pretzel Shaped Cookies
Pretzel cookies always add a bit of visual fun to a cookie platter. These were on my Christmas dinner dessert table last …
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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 year …
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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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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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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 …
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Over the holidays my brother in law’s sister Bettina brought this delicious liquor to Christmas Eve dinner. At first I thought it …
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Is it me or is that what this looks like? I’ll bet most of you were thinking the same thing. At the risk …
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German Printen & Aachen Christmas Market
Aachen, Germany is a lovely European city known for several reasons. Not the least being its spectacular and beloved German Printen cookies. …
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At the beginning of the month I promised gingerbears in jeans, a cookie design I made previously and one I was looking …
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I never ate pop tarts as a kid. I discovered them in my 20s. Hello Brown Sugar Cinnamon Frosted! Over the years I’ve …