Rote Gruetze Recipe – German Summer Dessert

rote gruetze recipe

Summer is the time for the popular German dessert, the Rote Gruetze recipe. It is not difficult at all and very easy to make. Rote Gruetze comes originally from Scandinavia and Northern Germany. The main ingredients are red berries and red juice, thickened with…

How to make German Vanilla Pudding – Custard Dessert

German vanilla pudding

Find out how to make the German vanilla pudding or custard – In Germany we use vanilla pudding a lot for the making of cakes and pastries or just as a dessert. Dr. Oetker produces a pudding powder that is convenient but they flavor…

German Orange Pudding with Caramelized Oranges

orange pudding

This German Orange Pudding with Caramelized Oranges makes an excellent and delicious dessert not just for the summer months. The orange flavor is refreshing and whatever season you are in, it’s an all-seasonal dessert.  You could vary it and use apricots or peaches. Authentic…

German Spekulatius Mandarine Dessert

german spekulatius mandarine dessert

A perfect German Christmas menu ends with a dessert that is including holiday spices, and which will end the menu perfectly. One of such desserts is the German Spekulatius Mandarine Dessert. The spiced cookies are available at Aldi, Lidl, German specialty stores or at…

Hot Raspberries with Vanilla Ice Cream Dessert

hot raspberries with vanilla ice cream

Hot Raspberries with Vanilla Ice Cream Dessert is a classic that is wonderful for all seasons. It can be the highlight of a festive menu or a refreshing dessert in summer. Especially good for Valentine’s Day or Mother’s Day. Make someone smile… Happy Cooking! Ingredients…

German Vanilla Quark Dessert with Fruit

german vanilla quark dessert

Learn how to make this dessert that is ideal for summer with fresh fruit: German Vanilla Quark Dessert with Fruit. There are quite a few fruit combinations, see under tips at the end of the recipe. Also find out how to make quark. A…

Kaiserschmarrn Recipe – Austrian Authentic Dessert

kaiserschmarrn

Kaiserschmarrn recipe is a local Austrian-German specialty that has become very popular. Let’s look first at some definitions. The word “Kaiser” means “Emperor” and “Schmarrn” means “Mishmash” in Austrian-German. Nevertheless the translation of Kaiserschmarrn has generated some debate. “Kaiser” is literally translated as “emperor”,…

Authentic Peach Melba Dessert – Escoffier Recipe

authentic peach melba dessert

Are you looking for the authentic peach melba dessert? Peach Melba must be one of the most popular European desserts. It originates from the French cuisine and has some interesting culinary history. That’s why it drew my attention. On the first glance it seems…