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Happy Holidays – Spiced Cranberry Bundt Cake

December 23, 2014
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  This is the seventh Holiday Season I have been baking this extraordinary tasting Spiced Cranberry Bundt Cake for my family and friends. It contains fresh cranberries and almonds, but the real difference compared to your ordinary holiday cake is the spice combination. Along with cinnamon and ginger it features Chinese five-spice powder. Chinese five-spice powder […]

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Ginger Carrot Red Lentil Soup

January 12, 2014
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  As a big soup fan I am always on the search for healthy and tasty new soup recipes. I prefer hearty soups made from scratch that make you feel warm and cozy from the inside. I made up this recipe a few days ago while Colorado was experiencing around 0 Fahrenheit temperatures. I didn’t […]

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Ginger Bread Bundt Cake

December 23, 2013
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Hey, we’ve almost made it. There’s just one more day until Christmas. I hope all of your Christmas shopping is done. I unfortunately had to run to the mall this morning to replace a present that my kids broke and I am thankful I made it out of there alive. It was CRAZY busy already. […]

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Tomato-Curry Soup Recipe & Tasting Colorado Cookbook Giveaway

February 17, 2013
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  Today I have the honor to share with you a copy of the brand new cookbook Tasting Colorado featuring  a compelling collection of outstanding dishes from the Centennial State. Tasting Colorado is written and photographed by my friend Michele Morris. a local chef, sommelier, caterer, and food blogger (Cooking with Michele) . In her […]

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Pumpkin Cookies with Browned Butter Frosting

October 19, 2012
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  Fall break has arrived and that means it can get very busy in my kitchen.  I have to share the space with my baking teens who are always searching for a new cookie recipe. These are the perfect fall cookie treat and were  my daughter’s first baked goodie this week. Pumpkin cookies with browned […]

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Brown Sugar Cookies with Ginger

September 29, 2012
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  There are lots of great cookie recipes out there, but some stand out from the crowd. These brown sugar cookies with ginger are one of the best with their crunchy outside and the chewy center. The little taste of cinnamon and ginger is just right, not too overwhelming. They were baked by my daughter […]

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Grilled Tandoori Chicken Skewers

June 9, 2012
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Time is flying these days and the weather is demanding  summer grilling. Indian style chicken skewers are perfect for the task. They are easy to prepare ahead and grilled in just a few minutes. No need for a tandoori oven, your barbeque is just fine. Marinate the chicken in yogurt that is flavored with ginger, […]

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Spiced Red Wine Cake with Dates and Ginger

January 9, 2012
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Spiced Red Wine Cakeis a very traditional cake in Palatinate Germany, the wine region where I come from. This cake has always been a favorite of mine. We even served it at my wedding. I was in heaven after I found this recipe since my old red wine cake recipe lacked in taste after the […]

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Celebrating Nikolaus on December 6th with a Chocolate-Cranberry Tart

December 6, 2011
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Moving to a different country and continent with my family was a very big change. You literally leave everything behind, your family and relatives, your friends, your work and your routine and familiar life. My kids were very little and I didn’t know anybody besides my husband and his parents. I was extremely lucky to […]

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1st Sunday of Advent – Christmas Baking – Molasses Cookies

November 27, 2011
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While I was putting away our Thanksgiving dishes my daughter was baking in the kitchen and filling the house with Christmas scent. Oh, I wish you could have smelled it, too.  Cinnamon, gloves and ginger combined in a soft and chewy cookie. She decided to bake molasses cookies. This is our first Christmas cookie of […]

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