Valentine Sugar Cookies
Heart-shaped, blue and pink, valentine sugar cookies with a pretty flood icing, the perfect sweet gift for your Valentine. I like baking cookies, biscuits or Plätzchen, the way we call …
Sweet Recipes
I love baking; there was a time I used to sell my cakes. Here you will find many sweet recipes, from simple cakes, muffins, cookies, or desserts to more elaborate cakes, tortes, and gateaux… actually anything you can think of!
Try any of the apple cakes, for example, this Moist Apple and Cinnamon Cake or our favorite Yogurt Bomb with Berries! Reader favorites: Chocolate Gateau, Lamington Cake.
The Best Polenta Orange Cake
Amazing polenta orange cake! It is soaked with syrup, so soft, moist, and delicious! The best sweet polenta cake I have ever had! This polenta orange cake (also-known-as malai dulce – sweet …
Easy Stewed Pears Recipe
Stewed pears simmered in a delightful spicy syrup with cinnamon and star anise. It is a simple dessert ready in no time and perfect for serving with ice cream, waffles, …
Spicy Toffee Apple Cake
Make this sticky toffee apple cake covered with sweet and oozy toffee sauce and crunchy almonds, a spicy, decadent dessert, the perfect cake for cold winter days. Who doesn’t love …
Snickerdoodle Recipe Without Cream of Tartar
Soft, easy snickerdoodles without cream of tartar. Baking powder is used as a leavening agent, yet the cookies are just as delicious as ever. And they are ready in less …
German Heidesand Cookies
Heidesand or heath sand cookies are traditional German shortcrust cookies rolled in sugar, sliced, and baked. Really simple but really good. Heidesand cookies were probably the first cookies I had …
Christmas Cookie Cake Recipe
Pretty Christmas cookie cake recipe perfect for the Holiday season. A large and delicious cookie decorated with an edible buttercream wreath. Holiday wreath Christmas cookie cake It is a wonderful …
Best German Cookies
Try some of our favorite traditional German cookies. From simple butter cookies to gingerbread and jam cookies, there are plenty of recipes you can bake for your family this winter. …
Candied Pineapple (or Crystallized Pineapple)
How to make crystallized pineapple or candied pineapple, this recipe makes a surprising, delicious, and inexpensive homemade gift. Christmas is approaching fast, and, like every year, I like making homemade …
German Plum Cake with Streusel (Zwetschgenkuchen)
German plum cake, Zwetschgenkuchen, or Pflaumenkuchen with streusel is a classic recipe baked in any German kitchen or bakery. This traditional German plum cake recipe is one of my favorite …