Cranberry – Peanutbutter Cookies
When cookies, then please give me peanut butter cookies. I’m a big fan of peanut butter since I first tried it at my American host family. It was love at first bite. Cranberry and a glass of milk make it even more irresistible.
Cozonac – Sweet Bread With Chocolate and Nuts
For the dough: 420 g flour 100 g butter, soft 20 g yeast 4 egg yolks 120 g sugar 1 pack vanilla sugar ca. 80 ml milk, lukewarm 1 tablespoon rum ½ tablespoon lemon zest ½ tablespoon orange zest A pinch of salt 1 egg yolk and ½ tablespoon of...
Sarmale – Sauerkraut with Meatballs
Sauerkraut layer: 800 g sauerkraut 2 onions 1 garlic clove 2 bay leaves 150 g smoked bacon 1 tablespoon paprika powder salt 2 tablespoons oil ca. 700 ml of water or vegetable stock Meatballs: 500 g pork 1 big onion 2 garlic cloves 1 egg 150 g...
Beef Ragout with Red Wine
The way to the heart of a man is through his stomach. That’s true, but I’m sure the easiest way to win a man’s heart is to serve him a comforting beef ragout with red wine!!
Mickey Mouse Birthday Cake
Happy Birthday, Mickey! Thanks for all the peaceful hours you gave me while my daughter watched you on TV. I hope you like a good chocolate cake filled with amazing chocolate cream and redcurrant jelly!
Home Made Sausages with Smoked Paprika
Ingredients: 1 kg pork 300 g lardo 8-10 cloves garlic 10 g smoked paprika, ground 5 g chili, ground 1 tablespoon caraway, ground 1.5 tablespoons salt about 3.5-4 meters sausage casing (from the butcher) Prep.time: 30 minutes Cooking time: ca. 20...
Italian Meatloaf
Ingredients (makes 3 portions): 300 g of pork ca. 150 g smoked bacon 1 onion 3 cloves of garlic 1 egg 40 g breadcrumbs 1 tablespoon tomato puree 1 teaspoon oregano, dried ½ teaspoon rosemary, dried 3 tablespoons Parmesan, grated Prep.time: 15...
Walnut – Apple Rolls
Walnuts are just part of autumn baking. I could not imagine a better combination than walnut and apples seasoned with a little cinnamon, all packed in sweet, crispy rolls.
Spicy Vegetable Ragout
Especially in cold weather, I like to cook a hearty vegetable ragout It warms heart and soul.
Unicorn Cupcakes
If you or probably your daughter likes unicorns, you should not miss these cute unicorn cupcakes. My daughter just loves them, I personally not so much of a fan of them. It was fun to bake and decorate with Isa though, it made her really happy and that’s what counts.