German cakes

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 …

This Apple Spice Pecan Loaf Cake recipe I found in a German cooking magazine is the perfect fall dessert or snack. I …

It feels like forever since I’ve made anything streusel, cake, or tart. I’m returning to streusel today in a big way, using …

I don’t know how a package of buckwheat took up residence in my pantry but it has been living there for a …

I’ll address the elephant on the blog right away. What the hell is hyssop? For those of you who don’t know, this …

I am not going to lie. This Cherry Poppy Seed Streusel Cake is a production. There are 5 different elements to create …

Discover the Delight of this Red Beet Walnut Chocolate Cake. Are you ready to dive into the deliciously unexpected? Meet the Red …

Aaaaand the streuseling continues. “Streuseling” is a verb in my universe.  This is another delicious German cake using fresh blackberries. BTW, I …

Snow on the East Coast be damned, we are screaming our way toward Valentine’s Day.  So I will cut to the chase …

One of the most delicious items you can find in a Germany bakery is a covered cake or gedeckte kuchen.  Various fruit fillings …

This is truly one of the best cakes I have ever made. A marzipan riff on basic streusel takes this cake from rich …

Meringue lattice people. Meringue lattice. I did not even know this was possible until I saw it in a German cooking magazine. …

  “Streusel” originates from a word meaning strewn or scattered in German. Streusel cakes have a long history in Germany. This version …

Sometimes delicious things dovetail together. For example. I was working on a recipe for German Honey Cake for my German Food Page …