Tag: christmas

[Sweeten up the holiday countdown] Chocolate Hazelnut Cake with Mascarpone Giotto frosting

[Sweeten up the holiday countdown] Chocolate Hazelnut Cake with Mascarpone Giotto frosting

Just two more weeks until Chistmas Eve will be there! Every time the same questions pop up: Will I have all the presents by that day? Didn’t I forget to buy a present for someone? Will I be in time with the whole christmas decoration? 

[my favourite christmas market treat] Hamburger Schmalzkuchen

[my favourite christmas market treat] Hamburger Schmalzkuchen

Finally it’s time again: This week the christmas markets in Germany have started! This is one of the best things about celebrating christmas in Germany. Christmas markets are held during the festive season (Adventszeit). The markets are offering specific goods such as arts and crafts 

[the ultimative not-dry cake] Dark chocolate hazelnut cake refined with Rum

[the ultimative not-dry cake] Dark chocolate hazelnut cake refined with Rum

It’s nearly time to start christmas baking of this year! So stay tuned for many delicious recipes. But before I start to show you my favorite christmas treats of this year I share with you my recipe for the ultimative not dry cake: Dark chocolate 

[…Hurry down the chimney tonight…] Giant Gingerbread heart cookie

[…Hurry down the chimney tonight…] Giant Gingerbread heart cookie

“…Been an angel all year; Santa baby, So hurry down the chimney tonight…” Do you remeber these lyrics somewhere? In there a girl sings about all the things she want for christmas including expensive luxuary presents… It’s the famous song ‘ Santa Baby’ from 1953 from 

[little silver treasures] Angel gingerbread Cake Pops

[little silver treasures] Angel gingerbread Cake Pops

…Snowflakes are kisses from heaven 10 days left until christmas and still the most important thing is missing: snow..! But for me another thing is missing as well: the presents! Are you the person who manage to get all christmas presents before summer ends or 

[christmas baking all around germany] Vanillekipferl, Makronen and Printen

[christmas baking all around germany] Vanillekipferl, Makronen and Printen

In germany it’s traditional to bake a variety of christmas cookies the time before christmas! And everyone in our family is taking traditions serious, therefore our home is stuffed with many different cookies, baked by my mum, grandma, friends or by myself. To give you 

[Happy Advent season!] Baumkuchen

[Happy Advent season!] Baumkuchen

Right on time for the first Advent Sunday! As you can see I am already completely in christimas mood. For me Advents season is the best time of the year, not only because of christmas! There are so many good parts just existing in the