Strawberry Almond Cake
A simple and delicious strawberry almond cake made with crème fraîche, ground almonds, spelt flour and a hint of vanilla. It's lightly sweet making...
Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
I have to proudly say, that these are delightful muffins! They are moist, tender, delicate, and bursting with lemon flavor and poppy seeds. Absolutely...
Salmon and Asparagus Tart
This savory salmon and asparagus tart is a what I would call a "blitz" recipe. It's super easy to prepare and takes all of...
Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies
Three words come to mind here. I love these. Or better yet... to die for. Yes, healthy chocolate chip cookies that I am ready...
Carrot Cake Muffins with Ginger and Coconut
Ever try making carrot cake muffins? And how about ones with ginger, coconut and walnuts? Ohhh yeah. Things are about to get awesome. Yes,...
Plum Crumble with Hazelnuts
This Plum Crumble is a must-make for late summer and fall, blending sweet, juicy plums with a rich, buttery hazelnut crumble topping. It’s the perfect cozy...
Chocolate Zucchini Bread (Gluten-free)
Zucchini bread is one of those things I’ve never understood. Carrot cake on the other hand, I can wrap my head around. Mind you,...
Chewy Triple Ginger Cookies
Oh my goodness, these triple ginger cookies are out of this world delicious and a must-make Christmas cookie. They are packed with ginger --...
Pecan Rhubarb Muffins
Did you know that rhubarb is good for you? Some even consider it a contender for joining the long list of “superfoods“. It's no...
German Plum Cake (Zwetschgenkuchen)
Here in Germany, summer time is plum cake time. As soon as they make their arrival at the farmers' market, arrives also the immediate...
Lemon-Buttermilk Muffins with Dark Chocolate Chunks
Lemon and dark chocolate may sound like a strange combination but trust me, it works brilliantly! I love anything lemon and this combination with...
Banana Raspberry Muffins
Here's another perfect on-the-go any time of day snack. This batch of beautiful, healthy banana and raspberry muffins are made with yogurt, homemade apple...
Easy Lemon Almond Cookies (Gluten-Free)
I have three words for these lemon almond cookies - quick, easy, delicious! This simple cookie recipe requires only a handful of ingredients and...
Apple Cardamom Bread (Gluten-Free)
This apple cardamom bread is more like a super light, moist and tender coffee or tea cake. And I sort of fell in love...
Vanillekipferl – Almond-Oat Crescent Cookies
A classic Vanillekipferl cookie recipe gets an upgrade à la Elle. This version of the popular Christmas cookie is made with whole grain oat...
Rhubarb Cake with Almonds & Buttermilk
I absolutely adore this Rhubarb Cake. It’s deliciously moist, simple to make and sweet without being overly sweet, thanks to the balance of tart...
Carrot Cake (gluten-free, sugar-free)
I finally made a cake that I can get excited about. A simple carrot cake that is refined sugar-free and gluten-free…and most of all...
Red Currant Cake
This red currant cake is a delicious way to make use of ruby red sour-tart berries. This lightly sweet, super moist, coffee cake is...
Wholemeal Chocolate Cookies with Cashews & Cocoa Nibs
These lightly sweetened wholemeal chocolate cookies are made from wholesome ingredients -- ingredients like whole spelt flour, oats, raw cacao, coconut oil, unrefined muscovado...
Roasted Almond Butter Bread (Gluten-Free)
My new favorite bread. A grain-free gluten-free roasted almond butter bread with banana, cacao nibs and unsweetened flaked coconut. First of all, what I...




















