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Apfelkuchen (German Apple Cake) with Almond Apple Cake VariationThis recipe takes me back over 50 years when I lived in Germany. My landlady Mathilda would treat me to this pastry and one day I asked her for the recipe. She agreed to show me how to make it, if I taught her how to make American lemon meringue pie!… |
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Julekake | Julekaga | Norwegian Cardamom Scented Christmas BreadJulekake (or Julekaka/ Julekaga) is a rich holiday bread flavored with cardamom which is traditionally served at Christmas in many Scandinavian countries. It is particularly popular in Norway and Denmark. Incidentally, Julekake means “Yule Bread” in… |
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Easy Cinnamon Apple StrudelThis is super simple and truly delicious. I made it for John's birthday dinner, since he loves cinnamon apple desserts with vanilla ice cream. It's light and flavorful without being too rich. We finished it all in one night between the six of us. Mmm! |
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Swedish Apple Pie"Easy as pie" as the saying goes. But this recipe is really EASIER than pie! Sliced Granny Smith apples go in the pie dish first, followed by a quick and simple topping. The topping settles down around the apples during baking and becomes lightly crisp - so good! Based on The Apple Lover's Cookbook by Amy Traverso. |
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Buttery Jam TartsCant seem to find anyone who does not care for these little baked jam filled pieces of heaven! ;) Hard Work, But SOOOOO Worth It! |
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Danish Apple PuddingA Danish grandmother’s recipe from the old country, this is a unique way to use your apple stash, and makes a lighter dessert to serve during the holidays. I served this with a Danish-theme dinner party. Recipe is based on one from food.com. |
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The sangria, perfect to cool this summer.In a glass jar, put the chopped fruit, sugar and spirits, stir with a wooden spoon and quickly dissolves the soda and then add the wine. It is important that the wine and soda are very cold . Just when serving ice is added to stirring quickly to this very cold sangria. Place the jar on the table with empty glasses and each is… |
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Elderberry CordialI remember my grandmother making this every autumn. I found elderberry bushes growing wild on abandoned train tracks in Illinois when I lived there, and when I spotted them from the car on a trip through the Spanish countryside, I returned with buckets from my sister-in-law to pick the berries and strip them and stuff in Ziplock bags… |
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Elizabethan Quince CheeseI have had a bumper year for quince in 2011 and have decided to make various preserves and desserts with my amazing fruity haul ~ I shall be featuring them over the next few days. The first preserve I decided to make was a batch of Quince Cheese, called Membrillo in Spain and a firm favourite with me and my family. It always makes an… |
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Ice strawberry and red pepper gazpacho soupIce strawberry and red pepper gazpacho soup |
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Fig ChutneyChristmas preparations start today with this fabulous fig chutney. A great accompanyment to any cheese board or cold meat platter. |
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Moist Banana and honey cakeMoist and healthy tea cake to munch with your daily cuppa! |
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Apple Kuchen (German Apple Cake)This was my Grandmother's recipe. It is also delicious made with pitted sour cherries. |
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DRUNKEN ROASTED PEARS WITH BLUE CHEESE, CRANBERRIES AND HONEYAdapted from Ina Garten My DRUNKEN ROASTED PEARS WITH BLUE CHEESE, CRANBERRIES AND HONEY creation is a decent challenge for all fans of culinary experiments and flavor combinations – a special surprise for a special occasion. |
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Boozey Stewed ApplesA warming winter dessert that's quick to prepare - perfect for a midweek treat |
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