Blueberry Brownies
Our little one loves blueberries so much, and since we had some at home, I wanted to bake something with blueberries. So, why not blueberry brownies?
Read moreOur little one loves blueberries so much, and since we had some at home, I wanted to bake something with blueberries. So, why not blueberry brownies?
Read moreMaybe you already know my Apfelschlangerl – An Austrian Apple Cake, a time-honoured family recipe that is baked several times a year.
I used this as inspiration for my Marillenschlangerl – Austrian Apricot Cake. And they turned out simply heavenly.
Our Strawberry Poke Cake consists of a simple sponge cake, with strawberry pudding filled holes, covered with whip cream and decorated with slices of fresh strawbwerries in it.
Read moreWe find these strawberry treats really delicious! A simple light base, a spread of strawberry cream with curd and yogurt, and a fruity strawberry mirror on top.
Read moreClafoutis is one of the fastest cakes to bake I know! And you do not even need a mixer, you just stir it together with a whisk. You can bake the Clafoutis with different fruits. This time we have a rhubarb clafoutis!
Read moreThe rhubarb walnut cake turned out really delicious! The nuts and the rhubarb tart go really well together and, this cake is really moist!
Read moreI don’t know the proper translation for Donauwelle. Danube waves? No!!
It’s a light and dark cake batter, with cherries, baked on a baking tray and normally topped with a vanilla butter cream and a chocolate glaze, with a wave pattern in it. This recipe is not made with butter cream, but with curd cream, a little bit of butter, and whipped cream. This makes the whole thing a little lighter!
Donauwelle is widely popular and well-known.
This flourless apple cake is really moist. It will still taste delicious for the next 2 days!
Read moreThe German apple pie is a classic cake for the coffee table. Consisting of a simple shortcrust pastry and a pre-steamed apple filling, the delight of many people. 🙂
Read moreThe Chocolate in a bottle Dessert, is a very special cake, perfect for any special occasions – Christmas, New Year’s Eve, a jubilee or a wedding anniversary!
Read moreA Christmas tart that goes perfectly with Advent and Christmas! Light, fruity and the aroma of spices!!! Our Speculoos Apple Tart is highly recommended!
Read moreFor all those who like to hide vegetables in a cake! 🙂
A fluffy yeast dough with a beetroot puree, with a chocolate-cocoa filling. Rolled up, cut in half, twisted into each other and in the loaf tin. It makes a great picture, the delicious, Beetroot Chocolate Babka!
The muffin is made from the same batter as our Banana Chocolate Cake , which you can also bake in a loaf tin if you have ripe bananas. It is filled with a banana custard and topped with a delicious banana mascarpone cream. Here we are… Banana Cupcakes!!!
Mmmmhhh my mouth is watering just thinking about it.
Actually, this apple cinnamon bread has nothing to do with a bread for me, but because it is baked in the loaf tin and I can differentiate it from my apple cakes better, I named it like that.
Read moreThis is a pretty quick and easy cake that tastes really deliciously chocolatey.
This chocolate buttermilk sheet cake is based on a simple sponge with cocoa powder and lots of buttermilk. After baking, add a layer of chocolate and a few sprinkles. Leave to cool and it is ready to eat.
The Linzer Sheet Cake – an Austrian speciality – is really delicious, easy to make and best of all, they keep for up to 2 weeks (if they survive that :-)).
Read moreI baked this cake for a very dear friend for her birthday, nothing extravagant, just this fruity, tasty, Plum Vanilla Cake with Crumble.
Read moreThis peach galette is really very delicious! We baked it several times in a row, just because it tastes so good. Besides, it is really quick to prepare.
Read moreEvery year I look forward to the fresh apricot season, to make delicious apricot dumplings. A simple recipe with simple ingredients and terrific result, delicious.
Read moreI baked this rhubarb coconut “Gugelhupf” in the last rhubarb season. And now it has finally made it onto the blog.
Read moreIt is finally rhubarb season! 🙂 We really like this sour vegetables, we hid rhubarb peaces in the muffin and sprinkles it with crumble to make it a bit crispy.
Read moreI really wanted to do something using coffee again, since I still had hazelnuts left, and to keep it simple, this Coffee Hazelnut Swiss Roll was the result. 🙂
Read moreEgg white cake, is in my opinion, the best cake for using up egg whites. I’ve tried a few recipes before, but they were often just too dry. That is absolutely not the case with this cake.
Read moreWe are really happy about our braided yeast curd plait. It is great for breakfast or afternoon tea.
Read moreMy elder son wanted something chocolaty for his birthday, and since he loves to eat oranges, I decided to make this Chocolate Orange Number Cake.
Read moreThese Cherry Hand Pies are great as a little present, for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, birthday, or just so.
Read moreI love all kinds of apple cake. This apple cake with almond crust is especially delicious because of the almond crust, which harmonises perfectly with the delicately tart, sweet apples.
Read moreThis Apple Walnut Gugelhupf is so moist and really delicious.
Read moreSoft, moist, chocolaty,… Simply delicious and the great thing about it: you don’t even need an electric mixer to make this Banana Chocolate Cake.
Read moreI thought that coconut and rhubarb would go really well together. So I simply mixed rhubarb with coconut flakes and tadaaa… the coconut rhubarb bar was born. 🙂
Read moreThis strawberry rhubarb pie is next to the apple pie, one of the most delicious pie I know! 😛 The sweet and fruity strawberry harmonizes particularly well with the slightly sour rhubarb. And then with the delicious pie crust…. Heaven!!!!
Read moreI was really in the mood for chocolate and something fruity. Since the rhubarb season is in full swing, I decided to bake Rhubarb Cheesecake Brownies.
Read moreThere are many Marble Cake recipes. Everyone has his or her own recipe or is looking for a very special one.
Read moreNow that you can find the red stalks everywhere, of course you have to bake a cake with rhubarb 😉 This one has no crumbles and no meringue as you might often see, but a nice refreshing vanilla sour cream gush.
Read moreThis chocolate sheet cake is one of the first cakes I made on my own as a child. It always turned out great and tasted really delicious!
Read moreThis Lambada delights has a taste of childhood for me. We had this at almost every family reunion, everyone loves it, and it’s also pretty quick to prepare. My kids also associate this cake with the big family reunions in Austria. 🙂
Read moreThis cake is made out of a simple shortcrust pastry and lots and lots of crumble. Inside is a thin layer of custard with egg liqueur.
Read moreI wanted to bake a beautiful cake, like a ‘Wow’ cake! Since it will soon be easter, I thought why not an Egg Liqueur Cake, and to make it like even more ‘interesting’, why not pack tiramisu with it. The result was a wonderful Egg Liqueur Tiramisu Cake.
Read moreThis simple red wine cake with cherries tastes especially delicious in the colder season.
Although it was really spring-like the last few days, it still tasted really good.
This Hazelnut Apple Cake tastes really nutty, fruity, moist with a slight scent of Christmas from the gingerbread spice.
Read morePumpkin bars are as far as I know, more popular in America and England. They are usually baked in autumn and winter, in the pumpkin season.
Read moreThis time I thought of an apple cake that is a little different. I wanted to use a yeast dough and I came up with cinnamon rolls as the base.
Read moreAutumn is already in full swing. The pumpkins are heaped on the roadside for sale, chestnuts are falling from the trees and the leaves are changing color.
And that’s where this Pumpkin Chocolate Babka fits in perfectly!
It is now time to go English, the American art.
I have baked this Apple Pie really often now, it is just delicious and so juicy.
This Blackberry Crumble Cake is crispy on the outside and fruity and soft on the inside. It is really a great combination, in my opinion.
Read moreThis Poppyseed Custard Cake With Plums is a typical autumn cake for me, specially because of the plums.
Read moreI wanted to make a simple strawberry cake without a lot of frills, but with lots of strawberries. And this is what I got.
Read moreThis poppy seed strudel is not the classical baked yeast dough, it’s a short pastry with sour cream.
So it’s perfect if you don’t have yeast.
We love strawberries, mixed with rhubarb it makes a great combination. The sweetness and fruitiness of the strawberries and the slight acidity of the rhubarb harmonize perfectly.
Read moreIt’s great, the strawberry season has begun! We love strawberries!!! Picked fresh from the field, of course, they taste best. Even hidden in that swiss roll, strawberries are the best!
Read moreThe Engadine Walnut Cake is made of short pastry filled caramelized walnuts.
It has become very popular, far beyond the borders of switzerland.
Since we still had some walnuts left from my parents garden, why not make some Walnut Treats?
Believe me, they are really good! Simple, moist, and they’ll keep for a few days and in the freezer even longer.
I haven’t had this cake for a long time now, don’t ask why. 🙂 It’s quick to prepare and really delicious!
Read moreIn winter we love to eat oranges. For breakfast, freshly squeezed orange juice, in the afternoon just like that. And once in a while the oranges also hop into a cake, like in this one. 🙂
Read moreI love this poppy seed tarte!!
It consists of a fine yoghurt base with a great layer of poppies on top. As topping we have the tasty meringue spots.
Simply heavenly!
This Apple Cinnamon Treat is fruity, light, not too sweet and really delicious! It goes just as well with a festive coffee table as with a casual coffee klatch with friends. Big and small alike, like this great cake.
Read moreSomehow I felt like I need chocolate. We also had ripe pears which should be used as soon as possible. And it has to be something quizy – quick and easy!!! So…
Read moreI had so many juicy plums here, so I decided to make a Crumble Cake with Plums.
Because I had some egg liqueur left, I put it in the dough.
This cake was very moist, fruity and because of the crumble also crunchy.
Also ran an die Zwetschken und fertig los…
Let’s plum!! Ready, steady….. ! 🙂
For the crumble mix butter in small pieces with flour, sugar and cinnamon.
For the dough whisk soft butter, sugar and salt until creamy.
Add eggs one by one whilst mixing.
Mix in flour, baking powder and egg liqueur.
Spread dough evenly on baking tray with baking paper.
Half and pit plums and place on dough.
Top with crumble.
Bake in preheated oven at 180° C for about 50 minutes.
Enjoy baking!
Maggi & Family
We have had this apricot cake a few times now. I also made it for my sisters birthday.
Delicious, fruity, fresh and crunchy with caramelized almonds.
We had lots of cherries this season, we made a crumble cake with cherries and marzipan, not to forget our cherry coconut jam.
Read moreWhen I saw the ripe raspberries in our garden, I knew I had to present them perfectly. 🙂
Because we love berries and chocolate, so we combined them into a Raspberry Chocolate Tart.
We love semolina porridge and we also love strawberries. So I thought – let’s make a tart out of both. And that is the result! A Strawberry Semolina Tart!
Read moreSometimes the simple things are best! That applies for this Easy Jam Bundt Cake.
Read moreFinally!! The strawberry season is open! There are a few strawberry fields in the region, where we go pick as much as we wish.
Then we have our first Strawberry Sour Cream Cake.
The beauty of spring!
It brings a lot of great things after the winter like wild garlic, rhubarb, asparagus, strawberries and many flowers, trees and bushes are blooming.
So enjoy the time outside! 🙂
Fresh tasty Chocolate Coconut Delight. Easy to bake and always a hit.
I got this chocolate base recipe from a colleague and couldn’t wait to try it out.
I wanted to bake a walnut cake, before our tratitional chrismas cookie baking challange starts 🙂 .
I added apples to make it more moist and tasty.
I just love poppy seed cake – irresistible!
This Poppy Seed Cake is moist and succulent. I got the recipe from a very good friend of mines! Thank you very much!!!
Apfelschlangerl – typical Austrian again – just like the Apricot Dumplings and Buchteln.
Surprisingly this apple cake is not really known in Germany. In Bavaria they would call it apple strudel, but its not an apple strudel. The apple strudel is more a long drawn-out dough.
Read moreIt’s autumn, when you get up in the morning and it’s no more 22 degrees but 2. Brrrr…. Altho during the day the sun shines beautiful.
The local fruits: apples, pears, plums and nuts are ready for harvest.
So today we will do something with plums – a poppy seed plum strudel! Read more
Strawberry season is nearly over. Let’s plug some and prepare a cake! Read more
Wild strawberries – I love them!! Delicious!! Read more
Spring is here! Its rhubarb time! As a kid we loved to wear the huge rhubarb leaf as a hat.
Unfortunately we don’t have rhubarb in our garden, fortunately we have markets selling regional fruits and vegetables.
Actually rhubarb is a vegetable, but it is mostly used in sweet dishes, or as juice, marmalade, jam and in cakes and tartes.
Read more2 days to Christmas…. Children are so excited…
What’s behind door 22? Read more
Are you curious to know what’s behind door number 14? Rüdiger? 🙂
You can get apple cake in every variation. Here is an easy and quick one.
A quick prepared dough with spelt flour, fresh juicy apples and of course cinnamon. Brown sugar is for the hint of the caramel effect and the almonds to make it crunchy.
Peel and cut apples
Bring milk and butter slowly to boil. In the meantime whisk eggs and sugar.
Add milk-butter-mixture, salt and vanilla essenz, constantly mixing.
Add sieved spelt flour and backing powder. Mix thoroughly.
Pour dough on a backing tray with backing sheet, spread evenly. Spread apples, sprinkle cinnamon, brown sugar and flaked almonds.
Bake in preheated oven at 200° C for 30 minutes.
Enjoy baking!
Maggi & Family