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Here is everything for the major US holidays: sweet and savory recipes, DIYs, sewing and knitting tutorials and so much more.
Find out how easy and inexpensive it is to make vanilla sugar, why you might need it, and in what recipes to use it! Homemade vanilla sugar is so easy to make that it’s almost not worth dedicating a whole post to it. Well, almost. In this post, I am showing you how you can…
You will love this sweet-sour German red cabbage. Braised for a long time it is the classic pairing for your Sunday roast. Germans certainly love their cabbage and you will find plenty on any restaurant’s menu. I am very excited to share with you my family’s braised red cabbage recipe. In German, we simply call…
These classic German cinnamon star cookies only need four ingredients and are a must-try for any cookie plate. I absolutely love baking for the holiday season! One of the recipes I never miss is these German cinnamon star cookies. I love this time of year! It’s full of flavors, scents, beautiful sounds, and candlelight. Even though…
Whether you’re looking for a new Thanksgiving side dish or a creative vegetable gratin, this cauliflower pumpkin casserole is always a hit! One day I literally only had two vegetables in my kitchen so I thought I would combine them and we have been loving the result: a delicious cauliflower pumpkin casserole drizzled with a…
Knowing how to stock the pantry for the holidays can both make your holiday season more stress-free as well as save you money. As you are preparing for the busiest time of year, thinking about stocking your pantry for the holiday season might be an afterthought. However, with just a little amount of planning and…
It is so fun and easy to plan an Oktoberfest party at home with the right knowledge, props, ingredients, and foods. In the fall, everyone (I know) is talking about Oktoberfest. Since not everyone can actually go to the real Oktoberfest in Munich, planning an Oktoberfest party at home is such a fun and affordable…
This avocado chocolate mousse is a healthy, decadent dessert! Silky creamy and chocolatey, you can’t even taste the avocado! If you have never tried an avocado chocolate mousse – then you’re missing out! We don’t eat a lot of desserts or sweets but this makes our eyes roll back in their sockets every time I…
Panettone French Toast is what we eat for Christmas Day breakfast. This recipe comes together easily for a luxurious, delicious dish. At our gabled home, we love traditions. One of them is to have Panettone French toast for breakfast on Christmas day. It is such a luxurious, luscious dish. We look forward to it all…
Not too sweet but full of holiday flavors, you can make these delicious German Lebkuchen very quickly in a baking dish. Nothing says holidays and Christmas more than German Lebkuchen. They are similar but not the same as the American gingerbread. I remember my grandmother always making a big batch every year. We would then…
You will love this easy and flavorful chestnut stuffing, whether you stuff your Thanksgiving turkey with it or bake it on the side. Bursting with different flavors, this roasted chestnut stuffing will be perfect on your Thanksgiving table – or any time you’re craving some comfort food. This recipe is loosely based on the one…