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...
Buttermilk Biscuits with Wild Garlic
Simple, delicious, homemade buttermilk biscuits made with wild garlic and 6 simple ingredients. Ready in less than 30 minutes, these tasty biscuits are great...
Lemon Poppy Seed Cookies
Lemon poppy seeds cookies. Deliciously crumbly, perfectly lemony and speckled with poppy seeds inside and out. Made with ground almonds and spelt flour, these...
Braided Chocolate Spelt Bread
Easter is coming and I was asked to make a Züpfe (Swiss braided bread) or Dreikönigskuchen (Secret Surprise Bread, as I like to call...
Bird’s Nest Cookies
Bird's nest cookies (also called thumbprint cookies) are one of those classic holiday baking cookies that remind you of why homemade baking is just...
Zucchini Bread with Chocolate Chips
Summer is zucchini season and zucchini bread is a my favorite thing to bake when the gardens are overflowing with this summer vegetable. I...
Easy Apple Pear Phyllo Tart
Simple, delicious AND perfect for those who don't like super sweet desserts. That's me! I love savory. And that's what's so great about this...
Nut Seed Loaf (Gluten-free + Vegan)
This gluten-free, vegan nut seed loaf recipe is high in protein and fiber, it uses no leavening, and it bakes up into a dense...
Chinese Chews (Date Walnut Squares)
I don’t bake often, but every now and then, I just feel the need. For me, it’s not about the eating (which is probably...
Biscuits with Cheddar and Chives
Fantastically flavorful, these homemade biscuits with cheddar and chives are perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner! They are so quick and easy to make!...
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...
Honey Rhubarb Tart with Almond-Oat Crumble (Gluten-free)
I have literally fallen in love with this wonderful honey rhubarb tart. It’s many things: moist, juicy, sweet -- all the while not being...
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...
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...
Blueberry Hand Pies (Quick & Easy)
Blueberry hand pies are made with buttery puff pastry that bakes to golden brown perfection. The filling is bursting with fresh blueberries that have...
Camembert Apple Pie
I’m sorta of into the whole apple pie thing at the moment and naturally, breaking away from the hard-fast-rules of what can and cannot...
German vs American Flour Equivalents
German vs American Flour Equivalents. This is something that has continued to confuse me for years now. What is the difference between flour type...
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...
Cranberry Upside-Down Cake
This cranberry upside-down cake with a sweet, caramel-like cranberry topping will be your new favourite winter treat. This delicious cake is sweetened with natural...
Wild Garlic and Cheddar Scones
Wild garlic and cheddar scones are the perfect way to enjoy springs abundance of wild garlic. Scones are one of my favourite comfort food...




















