Cinnamon Rings – Austrian German Christmas Cookies

cinnamon rings

When the time has come to make some German Christmas cookies check this one out: Cinnamon Rings or “Zimt-Ringerl”, after an old Austrian recipe. These delicious cookies are very easy to make and you won’t need any special ingredients. Happy Baking! Ingredients Cinnamon Rings…

Christmas Cocoa Cookies – Authentic German Recipe

christmas cocoa cookies

Christmas Cocoa Cookies are traditional so called “Ausstechplätzchen” (you make a short crust dough and cut out the cookies) that are very easy to make. Germany is famous for its Christmas cookies. It is a German tradition to bake before Christmas and serve the…

Florentine Cookies Gluten Free – Florentiner

florentine cookies

Florentine Cookies, or as we call them in German “Florentiner”, is a classic German cookie which has its origin probably in France from the 17th century. But it is said that it was brought to France by Katharina di Medici who was from the…

German Oat Cookies –

oat cookies

German Oat cookies are made out of rolled oats and are  very easy to make. If you want to start baking for the holidays start with these cookies. It is an original German recipe and if you can get the German rolled oats that…

German Dominosteine or Domino Cubes

german domino cubes

Dominosteine or Domino Cubes are traditional German Christmas cookies and, to be honest, are not the easiest cookies to make. You need to have some good baking experience for making them. They consist of a Lebkuchen dough and have layers of marzipan and jam…

German Filled Butter Cookies

filled butter cookies

The German filled butter cookies are very easy to make and this is a great recipe for baking beginners. It is an original German recipe, just in time for Christmas. Germany has mastered the Christmas cookie baking since hundreds of years and has the…

German Peanut Cookies

Ingredients German Peanut Cookies (makes 80- cookies) 300 g flour 1 heaped tbsp baking powder 1 egg 150 g walnuts 1 dash salt 200 g soft butter 75 g peanut butter 2 vanilla beans 175 g raw sugar 250 g dark baking chocolate chips…

Walnut Rings Christmas Cookies

Walnut rings Christmas cookies are easy to make and as you can see on the photo they are combined with another German Christmas cookie: Filled Honey Ring Cookies – Find the recipe for the Filled Honey Ring Cookies here – They are a nice…