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The Return of the Christmas Cookies
From the traditional Lebkuchen and favourite Vanillekipferl to the classic Zimtsterne and addictive Pfeffernüsse, these treats are a mainstay in any German household during Christmas.
The Christmas Cookie Chronicles
Trays and trays of cookies turning golden brown in the oven and then topped with colourful icing or dusted with vanilla-scented sugar. These tiny drops of dough would disappear as soon as they are baked.
Temperament of a Stollen
It was the kneading, proofing and baking of a very special Christmas goodie: the Dresdner Stollen. It’s a recipe that was passed down from mother to daughter, which makes it almost like a precious heirloom.
Birria needs no introduction. A tortilla bursting with succulent shredded goat meat dipped into a brick-red consommé laced with chiles and Mexican herbs. This Jalisco variant might not have cheese pulls but it carries a colourful story nonetheless.