We collected chestnuts this autumn, and I felt inspired to bake my first chestnut bread. The sweet, nutty taste of chestnuts is delicious. This chestnut bread is made from cooked, finely chopped chestnuts, spelt flour, flaxseed, and walnuts. A real treat fresh from the oven […]
Baked Goods
Hummus Hazelnut Cake
This Hummus Hazelnut Cake is delicious, energizing, protein-loaded, and super-healthy! I just love hummus. It is a staple in my diet – so why not introduce it to some desserts? It’s about time to create a sweet hummus cake for all the hummus lovers out […]
Elderflower Pancakes
From May to July, you can see and smell the white flowers of the black elderberry (Sambucus nigra). The blossoms are edible and particularly fragrant. A sunny and dry day is ideal for harvesting elderberry blossoms. They have a lot of aroma! I’d like to […]
German Plum Cake (with Hazelnut Crumble)
A seasonal delicacy is on the cake table: the German plum cake! The family is always delighted with this juicy fruit cake from the tray. It’s made from a yeast dough that is covered with a lot of plums. I didn’t use refined sugar but […]
Vegan Strawberry Cake
This vegan strawberry cake is healthy and delicious. It has a crunchy muesli-like oatmeal-nut base, a fruity strawberry cream, and lots of fresh fruit as a topping. This cake can be enjoyed deliciously chilled from the fridge – a dream for a warm summer day. […]
Cereal Bars with Sweet Potato
Do you need some energy while on the go? Or are you looking for a way to have your favorite muesli as a snack? Then try these sweet potato cereal bars. They are really tasty, healthy, and give a good energy boost! When I came […]
Coffee Banana Bread
Recently, I’ve been experimenting with more and more banana bread flavors. Good old plain banana bread is great, but there are so many delicious variations to try. I’m a huge fan of this coffee banana bread. The bitterness and boldness of coffee and dark chocolate pair nicely with the banana flavor. I like to keep […]
Date Cookies (Maamoul-Inspired)
Today, I introduce you to my new favorite recipe for delicious date cookies. Recently, I saw a movie about a Tunisian woman making these cookies called Maamoul. I was so intrigued that I had to try them! A Maamoul is a semolina pastry from Middle Eastern cuisine, […]
Wild Garlic Focaccia
I got one last wild garlic recipe for this season. But no need to be sad. The end of the wild garlic season means summer is close! I’ll celebrate that with a delicious, vibrant-looking, focaccia-inspired wild garlic bread. It has that fragrant wild garlic taste, […]
Asparagus in Puff Pastry
In the spring, I always look forward to the asparagus season. I enjoy all varieties of asparagus. Green, wild, purple, and white are all delicious. While all types are healthy, I particularly love the green variety because it requires little to no peeling when preparing […]
Puff Pastry Carrots
This puff pastry carrots recipe came to mind during Easter when I found a carrot-shaped cookie cutter. It’s a fun and tasty party snack, perfect for Easter or to make vegetables more appealing to children. Because of using ready-made puff pastry dough from the supermarket […]
Blood Orange Olive Oil Cake with Rosemary
This blood orange olive oil cake is the perfect example of a super fancy looking dessert that is easy to make. Just slice a few blood oranges, mix the cake batter, a quick bake, and you are good to go. This recipe yields you a […]
Yeast Cake with Sea Buckthorn Recipe
I love sea buckthorn. It has such a delicious tart taste. Also, it’s high vitamin C content makes it a healthy addition to one’s diet. Aside from making jam, I like using it for baking. Today, I made a beautiful rustic yeast cake from it, […]
Vegan Persimmon Tarts
These little persimmon tarts are a treat. A crunchy espresso shortbread dough, sweet fruit, and vegan whipped cream make them an addictive little dessert. This tart recipe highlights the natural sweetness and flavor of persimmons. They are a super impressive little holiday dessert for the […]
Easter Puff Pastry Cookies For Kids
These puff pastry cookies are an easy way to put a smile on everyone’s face at the Easter coffee table: I picked up some ready-made puff pastry from the supermarket and cut it into animal shapes. I chose two large cookie cutters, one for lambs […]