Cakes & More
Olive Oil Cake with Almonds & Figs
We love cakes in all shapes and forms – but even we were a bit skeptical about olive oil cakes at first. Can it really taste delicious? Olive oil in...
Damson Plum Streusel Coffee Cake
When Damson plums are in season we always have a little box waiting to be used for cakes and other bakes. We try to make something new every year, but...
Cooking Recipes
Recipes for Fall & Winter
Halloween Apple Galette
Not many people in our circle of friends celebrate Halloween. The American holiday simply isn't very widespread in Germany. While everyone knows about Halloween thanks to various Hollywood movies, hardly...
Homemade Prickly Pear Jam
In Germany, jams and fruit spreads are typically made from regionally available berries and fruits – which is fine, of course, but not the only way to do it. Using...









































