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Zimtsterne – Cinnamon Star Cookies

Zimtsterne – Cinnamon Star Cookies

Zimtsterne – Cinnamon Star Cookies have an unmistakable cinnamon and nutty flavor, with a lovley crisp on the outside and a chewy inside. These cookies are Switzerland’s and Germany’s most traditional Christmas treat. Christmas wouldn’t be complete without these delicious stars. They are easy to …Continue reading

Spitzbuben – Linzer Cookies

Spitzbuben – Linzer Cookies

Spitzbuben – Linzer Cookies; two perfectly thin, soft, buttery cookies filled with delicious raspberry jam! Take a bite, and you will fall in love! One of my absolute favorite Christmas cookie is the Spitzbuben. In the English-speaking regions, they call it Linzer cookies. Linzer cookies …Continue reading

Swiss Meringue Buttercream

Swiss Meringue Buttercream

The smoothest, fluffiest, and silkiest frosting you will ever try! With only three simple ingredients, you will have a perfect cupcake, cake, or dessert topping in 30 minutes. Forget about regular buttercream! This Swiss Meringue Buttercream tops it all, and you will never go back …Continue reading

Almond Joy Cupcakes

Almond Joy Cupcakes

Do you love chocolate? What about buttercream? Yes?! Then you will be excited to try these Almond Joy Cupcakes with a Swiss Meringue Buttercream topping. They are just the right amount of sweetness – you can eat the entire cupcake without feeling like you just …Continue reading

Grittibänz

Grittibänz

Grittibänz is a fun and traditional holiday treat the whole family can make together. A sweet and delicious bun in the shape of a person. One of Switzerland’s main traditional Christmas treats is the Grittibänz or sweet breadman. Every bakery and grocery store has them. …Continue reading

Homemade Yogurt (with yogurt maker)

Homemade Yogurt (with yogurt maker)

With only two ingredients, you can make perfectly creamy yogurt at home. It’s super simple and so good for you, without all the unnecessary added sugars that come with store-bought yogurt. I call that a win! All you need is some good-quality milk, about half …Continue reading

Homemade Granola – Müesli

Homemade Granola – Müesli

Homemade Granola, or Müesli (how the Swiss call it), is one of my favorite, easy breakfast go-to’s. It is so crunchy and full of flavor. If you love granola but don’t like the crazy amount of added sugars and preservatives most store-bought brands have, this …Continue reading

Apple Cranberry Pie

Apple Cranberry Pie

This apple pie comes with a bit of a twist. Cranberries, orange juice & zest, make it a perfect balance between sweet and tart. So if apple pie is your favorite, I think you will love this amazing Apple Cranberry Pie! The filling is easy …Continue reading

Orange Cranberry Scones

Orange Cranberry Scones

Are there mornings when you crave something sweet? Then you will love these buttery Orange Cranberry Scones! They are the perfect combination of sweet and tart. You will have a hard time resisting eating them all at once. The dough comes together super quickly – …Continue reading

Homemade Flaky Pie Crust

Homemade Flaky Pie Crust

Look no further; this Homemade Flaky Pie Crust is it! It has it all! It’s buttery, flaky, and unbelievably delicious. This crust will bring your pie over the top, and you will be everybody’s favorite person for making something so delicious 😁! Are you ready …Continue reading