Oma’s Mandeltorte

Oma’s Almond Torte: Ingredients:      12  Eggs, separated 400 g  Almonds, finely ground 200 g  Almonds, finely chopped   18 g  Vanilla Sugar        1  Lemon, zest 350 g  Sugar     9 g  Baking Powder        1  Rum Essence Glaze: … Continue reading

Hazelnut Makronen

Ingredients:   500 g  Bakers Sugar          3  Eggs   500 g  Ground Hazelnut     1 tsp  Lemon Zest 40 mm  Oblaten        48  Whole Hazelnuts Preheat oven to 330°F and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper. Beat the … Continue reading

Butterbrote

Ingredients: 250 g  Butter, soft 375 g  Flour   90 g  Sugar        3  Egg Yolks     8 g  Cinnamon Glaze 1 tsp Lemon Juice Confectioners Sugar Cream butter, add sugar and egg yolks, beat until well blended. Add flour … Continue reading

Florentiner Cookies

Ingredients: 200 ml  Heavy Cream     50 g  Butter   200 g  Sugar   100 g  Sliced Almonds   100 g  Ground Almonds   100 g  Candied Lemon Peel   100 g  Candied Orange Peel     50 g  Flour     … Continue reading

Sossenkuchen

Ingredients:      250 g  Flour, sifted     2 tsp  Baking Powder  1/2 tsp  Ground Cloves  1/2 tsp  Ground Nutmeg  1/8 tsp  Cinnamon  1 Pinch  Salt    100 g  Brown Sugar    100 g  Honey  200 ml  Milk     2 tbs  … Continue reading

Carrot Cake

Ingredients:  2 cups  Flour    1 tsp  Salt    2 tsp  Cinnamon    2 tsp  Baking Powder 1½ cup  Sugar 1½ cup  Vegetable Oil           5  Eggs  1½ cup  Walnuts, coarsely chopped   3 cups  (approx 1 lb) Carrots, grated … Continue reading

Tea Cookies

Ingredients:   1 cup  Butter, softened  ¼ cup  Sugar 2 cups  Flour   1 cup  Walnuts, chopped   ½ tsp  Pure Vanilla Extract 1 Pinch  Baking Powder 1 Pinch  Salt Confectioners Sugar for coating Preheat oven to 325°F Cream butter … Continue reading

Zimtsterne

Ingredients: 2¼ cups  Almonds, finely ground   1½ tbs  Cinnamon            3  Egg Whites    4 cups  Confectioners Sugar      1 tbs  Lemon Zest Extra, finely ground Almonds,  if needed Plastic wrap Butter and flour cookie sheets. You will need … Continue reading

Stollen

  Ingredients:      250 g  White Raisins        60 g  Dark Raisins      280 g  Almonds      200 g  Candied Lemon Peel        30 g  Candied Orange Peel        1 tsp  Lemon Zest    … Continue reading