Traditionally baked during 'Sinterklaas', a feast on 5 December (6 December in Belgium and Germany) on which little children receive gifts from the holy St. Nicholas, the partial inspiration for Santa Claus. In Germany, Pfeffernüsse are traditionally made during the Christmas season.
A lighter (less butter) version of Hollandaise sauce with foolproof directions. This lemony creamy sauce is perfect for serving with any kind of fish.
A German take on pancakes. Very flexible, toss in some apples or other fruit and your children or hubby will love you.
So quick and easy. Not really Danish pastry, but good in a pinch.
Molded Christmas Cookies recipe
The classic German recipe.
Warm crepes with juicy and fruity strawberry sauce drizzled on top. A delicious and satisfying breakfast that is easy to get you out of the bed.
Didn't have cottage cheese, so I just omitted it, and used low-fat sour cream only. I also added some sun-dried tomatoes and freshly chopped parsley leaves, mixed with whole wheat spaghetti, and it was super tasty. A quick, easy and delicious week-day supper and is reasonably good for you!
An quick and easy to make enriched Bechamel sauce that is excellent on fish or other broiled meats.
German Gingerbread Cookies recipe
A favorite of ours which goes well with any type of fish, particularly flaky white fish.
Skip store-bought packets and make your own Italian dressing mix that will keep in the pantry for up to a year.
Quick, easy pantry ingredients that come together for a delicious breakfast. Apricot and brandy filled crêpes, yummy has never been so simple.
Melt in your mouth Russian tea cookies with walnuts. Perfect accompaniment for a cup of tea.
Italian Meatball Cookies recipe
This quick and easy dish tastes refreshingly delicious, and it's also packed with nutrients. Use whole wheat pasta to add extra goodness, or use gluten-free pasta if you are on a gluten-free diet.
An easy way to use up your potatoes and to make something delicious.
Sauce Aurore, also known as Aurora sauce, is a classic French sauce with a rich history and delightful flavor.