Looking for a delicious low caf or decaf coffee or espresso for drinking or dessert-making? Read my review of my favorite craft beans!
Making German Mulled Wine (aka Glühwein in German) is a delicious way to add a German tradition to your Christmas holidays!
You’ll never buy an egg nog latte again after making it at home from scratch! It’s super easy and only takes about 10 minutes. Delicious! You can also use this recipe to make plain homemade egg nog or spiked egg nog in a flash.
These easy dump cake recipes are guaranteed crowd pleasers!
This fragrant spice mix is a popular component of Christmas in Europe.
It only takes a couple minutes to make and there are SO many delicious ways to use it throughout the holiday. Give it a try this season!
The best advent calendars to buy or DIY at home!
The burst of earthy flavor exploding in your mouth will wow you and leave you wanting more.
These Easy Airfryer Apple Puff Pastry Bundles are a quick, no fuss recipe when you want a warm and comforting fall dessert.
The easiest chocolate dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth craving! All you need are 2 simple ingredients and 1 minute.
Chena Murki is a very popular Bengali sweet made from paneer cheese coated with sugar. It has a very unique flavor and it melts in the mouth. You only need 4 ingredients and 15 minutes to make it, so give it a try!
If you’re looking for good apple strudel recipe, you’ll love this one with puff pastry dough. You get all of the delicious elements of a traditional apple strudel recipe in half the time!
If you’ve got vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, and strawberries, you can make this popular delicious German ice cream treat at home – an ice cream sundae that looks just like spaghetti!
Looking for delicious single-serve, no churn, 5-minute ice cream recipes you can make without a machine? Searching for an egg free ice cream recipe? You’re in the right place! Read on for several flavors you can make with minimal ingredients in just a few minutes.
This classic German Onion Cake (Zwiebelkuchen vom Blech) is a delicious pizza alternative! It’s simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser.
All you need to make this German summertime treat is your favorite coffee, a scoop or two of vanilla ice cream, and whipped cream!
These super easy Mexican ice pops are creamy, crunchy, and full of lime flavor. Perfect for summer! North Carolina is hot and steamy for several months of the year, so I make paletas (ice pops) all the time…along with single-serve no churn ice cream, and German Eiskaffee. These types of treats are quick, cooling, and …
Balsamic roasted strawberries take the standard light and creamy Strawberry Fool dessert up a delicious notch. You’ve got to try this quick and easy no bake treat that is perfect for summer!
If you’re looking for a classic recipe for German Cheesecake (Käsekuchen), this one is for you! This version is made with Quark, has just a few simple ingredients and couldn’t be easier to make.
Homemade strawberry cream paletas that are super easy to make and a healthy summer dessert! Delicious, tasty and refreshing, these Mexican Ice Popsicles are a perfect treat for hot and humid days.
Add these quick and easy Quark pancakes to your meal plan for a delicious breakfast, brunch or breakfast-for-dinner! Serve with fresh whipped cream, berries, and a drizzle of maple syrup.
Today we’re taking a delicious trip to the Netherlands for a quick and easy sweet treat: Dutch Hagelslag. Only three ingredients and there’s no baking required!
This easy to make chocolate mousse is rich, decadent, and so satisfying! If you love chocolate, you’ve got to try this quick mousse made with dark chocolate, whipping cream, and plain Quark cheese. You’ll love it!
Discover the secret on how to make this delicious, creamy, rich European style cultured butter from scratch.
Delicious no bake cream cheese and coconut candies rolled in cinnamon that look like little Irish potatoes!
You only need five ingredients and one bowl to make this easy traditional Irish Soda Bread! Whether you make it with currants (my favorite), raisins, dried cranberries or plain, I’m sure you’ll love it. Then, if you’ve got leftovers, make my one bowl Irish Soda Bread Pudding.
These German sweet rolls are soft and tender and couldn’t be easier to make at home. Perfect for breakfast, brunch or to enjoy with afternoon coffee or tea.
Vanilla sugar is a German baking staple. It’s super easy to make at home, and I highly recommend giving it a try. Read on for tips on different ways to make homemade vanilla sugar.
If you’re part of my International Baking Club you’ve heard me declare my love for German Quark. So I thought I’d share seven ways I use Quark in both sweet and savory meals and snacks – often as a healthier substitute for things like mayo, sour cream, and cheese…
This Australian pavlova recipe is easy to make, looks beautiful, and is a delicious gluten-free dessert any time of year. Read on for tips and tricks on how to make the best Pavlova!
Want to make perfect homemade clotted cream? Here are the details about what works…and what does not! Read on for answers to answers to clotted cream FAQ and about the clotted cream experiments that led to my now perfected recipe.
Sugar, water and a slice of lemon are all you need to make this amazingly delicious Golden syrup. Save yourself money and make it at home with this easy recipe and troubleshooting guide!
If you like cheesecake, you’ll love this quick and easy Crustless German Cheesecake made with Quark. Not sure what Quark is or where to find it? Keep reading!
To kick off the new year I’ve got a delicious Italian recipe to share with you: my friend Chicca’s Italian Almond Chocolate Cake. I’ve made this cake twice now and I’m sure you’ll love it. It’s easy to make. It’s not super sweet – no icing needed, just a dusting of powdered sugar. You can even make …
These soft, flourless cookies are a German Christmas favorite!
Made with fragrant Dutch Speculaas Spice, these delicious cookies deserve a spot on your holiday baking tray! Included in this recipe are two ways to make Speculaas Spice Cookies – thin and crispy or soft and chewy. Both are super easy. You’ll love them! A while back I shared how to make Dutch Speculaas Spice …
This German Käsekuchen (German Cheesecake) is made with Quark cheese (homemade or store bought) and has a hint of lemon. One bite and you’ll swear you’re in Germany! There are many variations of German cheesecake. This version of traditional German cheesecake is light, fluffy, uses simple ingredients, and has a crust. If you’re looking for a …
Served warm and rolled in cinnamon sugar, these German Quark Balls (called Quarkbällchen in German) are lightly crunchy on the outside and soft and tender on the inside. They might look like doughnut holes but their taste and texture is different due to the Quark cheese. Perfect for a special holiday breakfast, afternoon snack or …
If you’re shopping for meaningful, affordable, and useful gifts, you’re in the right place! All of the items below are things I’ve purchased or received myself this year and have used and loved. I’ve even got some special discounts for you if you order through my links — take a look below! Contents1 Gift Idea …
Quark is a healthy, versatile, and super delicious soft cheese popular in Germany and other parts of Europe. Not only can you bake and cook with Quark (mmmm…German Cheesecake), you can eat it for breakfast, enjoy it as a healthy mid-day snack or turn it into a creamy dessert. Keep reading for my quick and …
Is a Universal Yums box worth it? Read my review of a box my family sent to us for our anniversary!
These German Gebrannte Mandeln (almonds roasted in cinnamon and sugar) taste just like what you’d find at a German Christmas Market! They’re quick and pretty easy to make on your stove at home. Whether you miss the German Christmas markets or just want to make something new, try these almonds. You’ll love them! When I …