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In Cookies & Bars/ Great Britain & Ireland/ Recipes

Golden Syrup Cookies (3 Ways!)

Since British golden syrup is one the most popular recipes on the IDB (right up there with German “Bee Sting” Cake and Crustless German Cheesecake), I’ve been testing out…

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In Iceland/ Recipes

How to Make Skyr Yogurt (One of the Best Desserts in Iceland)

When I was in Iceland a few years ago (on a stopover after a work trip to the Netherlands) I was super excited to try authentic Icelandic skyr yogurt.…

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In Germany/ Guides/ Reviews/ Travel

Packing List for Germany (and Beyond)

What I pack when I go to Germany. …

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In Bread & Pastries/ Great Britain & Ireland/ Recipes

Easy Irish Soda Bread with Currants

I used to buy fresh Irish soda bread every March at our local co-op. But the past few years I’ve been making it at home. It’s so easy – only…

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In Guides/ Travel/ What to eat in...

Best European Desserts

Ah, Europe…full of beautiful castles, romantic cobblestone streets, and ah-mazing desserts! So many desserts! To help you plan the sweet side of your next trip to Europe (or find…

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In Australia/ Cakes, Pies & Tarts/ Recipes

Australian Lamington Roll Cake

In honor of Australia Day (Jan 26) I whipped up a Lamington roll cake! Missed Australia Day? No worries, Lamington roll cake is delicious any day of the year.…

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In Germany/ Travel

100 Things to Do in Germany

Looking for things to do when you go to Germany? Wondering what the best places to visit in Germany are? Interested in off the beaten path Germany? I’ve got…

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In Basics/ Germany/ Recipes

German Quark Recipe, Tips for Making Homemade Quark & How to Make Blackberry Dessert Quark

When I moved to Germany as a teen, I lived with a few different German families. Each family was delightfully different but one constant is that they all had…

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In Guides/ Reviews/ Travel

The Best Travel Scarf with Pockets (aka Passport Scarf) for 2019

When you’re traveling, sometimes you want to carry everything in a backpack or travel purse. Other times, you’d rather keep certain items close to you, whether out of…

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In Germany/ Holiday/ Recipes/ What to eat in...

Aldi Christmas Food Finds

I was shopping at Aldi this morning and was SO happy to see shelves stocked with German holiday treats!! I’m not one to get excited about Christmas before US…

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