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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.
Vanillekipferl are an essential part of any cookie plate during the Christmas season. These delicate German vanilla crescents will wow you with their delicious flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture. Whether you’re baking them as a gift or to enjoy with loved ones, they bring a touch of old-world charm to your Advent season. Plus, these homemade…
A raclette dinner is always a hit, and for good reason! Imagine a cozy evening filled with gooey, melted cheese, delicious toppings, and endless conversation as everyone gathers around the table. Whether you’re planning a date night, hosting a dinner party with family and friends, or looking for something for special occasions, this traditional Swiss…
You will love this classic and absolutely delicious recipe—roast goose, complete with rich, savory gravy and a side of perfectly braised red cabbage. This dish is a true showstopper, perfect for the holidays or any special occasions. I’ll guide you through each step, so you’ll end up with tender, juicy goose, that you will make…
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. I am very excited to share with you my family’s braised red cabbage recipe. In German, we simply call it “Rotkohl” which literally means red cabbage. It is one of those traditional recipes…
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…