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A Step-by-Step Guide to Spritzkuchen Spritzkuchen, also known as German Crullers, are delightful, uniquely shaped doughnuts that are a popular treat in Germany, especially around holidays and special occasions. Their slightly dense, cakey texture and characteristic ridged appearance make them irresistible. This guide will walk you through the process of …

In this video I will show you how to make an amazing moist German Pastry named Nussschnecken. “Nuss” means nuts and “Schnecken” is German for snails. But no worries this chewy pastry has no snails in it. The name is inspired by the spiral look of the rolled-up cinnamon bun …

The vanilla cream pudding recipe in this video is used for German cakes and pastries, but you can enjoy it also as a creamy dessert. Ingredients 1 cup milk ½ cup sour cream ½ cup heavy whipping cream 3/4 cup powdered sugar 1/4 cup cornstarch 3 egg yolks slightly beaten 2 tbsp. butter 1 pinch of salt 1/2 tbsp. vanilla extract Instructions Add sugar, cornstarch, milk, heavy whipping …

Learn how to make a German apple pastry named “Apfelschnecken”. This pastry reminds me of cinnamon rolls with apples and raisins. This is a very special video as I have a little helper who will show you that it’s really a snap to make this delicious German pastry. I hope …

Nobody really knows for sure why these German cookies are called Americans, but one story is that these traditional German dome shaped cookies were first introduced in New York by a Bavarian immigrant baker. A different version says that the Germans changed the name of the cookie from Ammonia to …

Braided Cinnamon Raisin Bread – If an American cinnamon roll and a German Rosinenzopf would have children, then this braided cinnamon raisin bread would be it! This sweet bread is everything you are looking for; it has the seductive cinnamon flavor from the cinnamon roll combined with the moist and …

Learn how to make a German pastry recipe called Streuseltaler. The name of the pastry is inspired by the round shape of the Taler or in English called thaler. The thaler was a silver coin used throughout Europe for almost four hundred years. Its name lives on in the currencies …