baking

All my baking recipes

covered apple cake

covered apple cake

I still had quite some of the apples left I got from my friend, so I thought take advantage of it and introduce you to this delicious covered apple cake. It is a classic German cake, my mother often made for the Sunday afternoon coffee/tea. But […]

apple tart

apple tart

“OH, YES, of course!” is what you say when your friend is calling with a gracious offer of a box of freshly harvested apples from an orchard she helped to pick. ‘I  know you will turn these apples in something beautiful and delicious” is what […]

sweet potato crust quiche

sweet potato crust quiche

a delicious gluten-free version of a French classic Are you curious and like to explore new varieties of Quiche, the French classic? And do you prefer or need to eat gluten-free? Well then, this is the Quiche for you! You will be surprised how easy it […]

mindfulness in challenges

mindfulness in challenges

Hi guys, today I want to share about mindfulness, especially in difficult moments. Or better described as “the precious challenging moments we are given to learn and to grow”, where mindfulness can be your perfect life-support. For exactly these moments we need it the most, to be able […]

fruit and seed granola bar

fruit and seed granola bar

Summer hiking season is in full swing so I need some deliciously healthy snack to avoid getting hangry while hiking, if you know what I mean! I need something nourishing, healthy, instant fueling, energizing and easy to snack on the go. These fruit and seed […]

rhubarb-pudding tart

rhubarb-pudding tart

Rhubarb represents spring like pumpkins are synonymous with autumn. This rhubarb-pudding tart was such a spring classic for me growing up. Just thinking about rhubarb makes my mouth water. Sure, partially of course rhubarb is so sour but mainly there are so many wonderful, delicious […]

French-Thyme Cheese Crackers

French-Thyme Cheese Crackers

These French-thyme cheese crackers immediately transport me to the rural countryside of Southwestern France. On a cold, windy winter day here in Colorado I started dreaming of warm sunny days in France. We have spent time at our friends Glamping site, Simply Canvas, in the […]

coconut-caramel macaroons

coconut-caramel macaroons

Macaroons are my go-to when I do have leftover egg-whites. They are quick to make, variable and so delicious. But I do not like the amount of sugar normal macaroon recipes do ask for. So, I was pondering alternatives for a while. But when I […]