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Soft Pretzel Braids

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Oktoberfest recipes are always good and even better if made authentic. Here is how to make Pretzel Braids (braided soft pretzels) with lye for the real taste and color! EQUIPMENT large glass or plastic bowl slotted spoon Cookie Sheet with parchment paper scale (recommended) Electric mixer (recommended) recommended: safety goggles, …

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German Style Cheesecake

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I am sharing my tips and tricks on how to bake a perfect traditional German Cheesecake that is soft and creamy and oh so yummy! If you are living in America and cannot find quark anywhere I have found a link to a shop that sells quark and you can …

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Mutzenmandeln

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Mutzenmandeln get their name from their shape: The word “Mandeln” means “Almonds” and these sweet carnival pastries are shaped like almonds. They are traditionally made and consumed between New Years’ and Ash Wednesday. Introduction Mutzenmandeln are traditional German almond cookies, often enjoyed during the festive season. These delightful treats are …

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