German Strawberry Cremeschnitten

strawberry cremeschnitten

Find out how to make the German Strawberry Cremeschnitten or Cream Slices  – This original German cake recipe is a variation of the classic “Cremeschnitte” which comes without any fruit.  This recipe is adding strawberries and it creates a completely new cake.  It is…

Black Red Gold Cake – German Fruit Cake

german colored cake

What about a Black Red Gold Cake that is symbolizing the colors of the German flag? It’s a cake for typical German occasions like the FIFA Cup world soccer games. Just get some fruit: Black berries, strawberries and golden kiwis or alternatively use mandarins,…

Gluten Free German Cherry Hazelnut Cake

You will like this Gluten Free German Cherry Hazelnut Cake. The substitute for wheat flour is hazelnut or almond flour; it’s very easy to bake. Basically all ingredients are mixed and combined to a dough and that’s it. The sour cherries can be found…

Authentic German Strawberry Cream Roll

german strawberry cream roll

In Germany we love to make this cake in summer with fresh fruit. The Strawberry Cream Roll (or roulade) is a German classic cake that you can make it you are a somewhat experienced baker. In German we call this cake “Biskuitrolle”. It is…

German Sandkuchen Recipe – Classic Coffee Cake

german sandkuchen cake

What cake should we bake for this weekend? What about a German Sandkuchen?  It’s a classic German coffee cake that you will love. It is called Sand-cake because of its color that reminds of sand. This cake is very easy to make and fabulous…

German Rhubarb Streusel Cake

german rhubarb streusel cake

The German Rhubarb Streusel Cake is a great cake to bake in summer when rhubarb is available. We love this cake for the traditional  “Kaffee and Kuchen” time on Sunday! Rhubarb is used in the German cuisine for compote, pastries, desserts and cakes. Originally…

German Butter Cream Cake with Egg Liquor

german butter cream cake

The German butter cake with egg liquor is an  original and authentic German recipe that is somewhat old fashioned. Why old fashioned? The layered cake or “Torte” consists of a rich butter cream that is enriched with egg liquor – Eierlikör in German – Click…

German Mandarine Orange Sour Cream Cake

german mandarine orange sour cream cake

This is one of my favorite cakes! The delicious cake called German Mandarine Orange Sour Cream Cake – in German we call it Schmandkuchen. “Schmand” is the equivalent to the American sour cream that will be used for making this cake. Sour cream is…