If you spent the holiday season in Germany you probably know Christmas Cinnamon Stars aka. Zimtsterne – they are sold in supermarkets everywhere and always look very neat and perfect... but unfortunately, they do not taste as good as if...

This recipe is inspired by my former (soon to be but never actually happened) mother-in-law. Her name is Erna. Sometimes it’s hard to admit it, because I think I am a good baker, but she bakes the best Christmas cookies...

In case there is somebody asking me someday (whenever I am famous... haha) »What is your signature bake for Christmas?« I guess I will have to say these Vanillekipferl aka. Vanilla Crescent Cookies are the ones! Definitely on top of...

This kind of cookie has plenty of names here in Germany: Spitzbuben, Hildabrötchen or Linzer Plätzchen for example... the recipes vary a bit by the amount of the ingredients or what kind of jam/marmalade is used – but basically, they...

Dominosteine (aka. Domino Cubes) are one thing that makes you realize Christmas Season has started the moment you see them in the supermarkets - and that is unfortunately already in September in some stores ;) And it feels like they start...

I found a picture of those little Santas (Nikolaus) in a magazine couple years ago and knew one day I'm gonna bake them. Said and done. They look every year a bit different, sometimes with a beard or a belt...