The Recipe Library: Baking

Oma's Vanilla Sugar Recipe

Homemade Vanilla Sugar (Vanillezucker)

Gerhild Fulson

This vanilla sugar recipe, aka vanillezucker, is an inexpensive way to make your own flavored sugar for use in baking.

Baking Desserts

Homemade Vanilla Sugar (Vanillezucker)

Gerhild Fulson

This vanilla sugar recipe, aka vanillezucker, is an inexpensive way to make your own flavored sugar for use in baking.

Baking Desserts
German Pretzel Recipe (without lye) ~ Oma's Soft Bavarian Laugenbrezel

Bavarian Pretzels (Laugenbrezel)

Gerhild Fulson

My German pretzels (laugenbrezeln) skip the lye ... just BAKED baking soda for that golden crust and chewy bite I love!

Baking Bread Oktoberfest

Bavarian Pretzels (Laugenbrezel)

Gerhild Fulson

My German pretzels (laugenbrezeln) skip the lye ... just BAKED baking soda for that golden crust and chewy bite I love!

Baking Bread Oktoberfest
Baked German Apple Bread

Apple Bread (Apfelbrot)

Gerhild Fulson

German Apple Bread Recipe: This easy, no-yeast recipe fills the house with the holiday scents of apple, cinnamon, and cloves. Perfect for a German Christmas or a quiet weekend!

Apples Baking Bread

Apple Bread (Apfelbrot)

Gerhild Fulson

German Apple Bread Recipe: This easy, no-yeast recipe fills the house with the holiday scents of apple, cinnamon, and cloves. Perfect for a German Christmas or a quiet weekend!

Apples Baking Bread
Oma’s Frankfurter Kranz Recipe - German Crown Cake

Frankfurter Kranz (Crown Cake)

Gerhild Fulson

Frankfurter Kranz is a classic German celebration cake, layered with jam, vanilla buttercream, and coated in crunchy Krokant. Finished with buttercream and candied cherries, it’s as beautiful as it is...

Baking Cakes Desserts

Frankfurter Kranz (Crown Cake)

Gerhild Fulson

Frankfurter Kranz is a classic German celebration cake, layered with jam, vanilla buttercream, and coated in crunchy Krokant. Finished with buttercream and candied cherries, it’s as beautiful as it is...

Baking Cakes Desserts
Oma's Easy Sugar Cookie Recipe

Easy Sugar Cookie (Zuckerkekse)

Gerhild Fulson

Want an easy sugar cookie recipe? One that can be used for Christmas cookies? Learn how to make Oma’s Zuckerkekse that are perfect any time of the year. Lecker!

Baking Christmas Cookies

Easy Sugar Cookie (Zuckerkekse)

Gerhild Fulson

Want an easy sugar cookie recipe? One that can be used for Christmas cookies? Learn how to make Oma’s Zuckerkekse that are perfect any time of the year. Lecker!

Baking Christmas Cookies
Oma's Artisan Bread Recipe

Easy No-Knead Artisan Bread (Krustenbrot)

Gerhild Fulson

This easy no-knead artisan bread is my go-to recipe when I want fresh, crusty bread without the fuss. Just mix, rest, and bake.

Baking Bread German

Easy No-Knead Artisan Bread (Krustenbrot)

Gerhild Fulson

This easy no-knead artisan bread is my go-to recipe when I want fresh, crusty bread without the fuss. Just mix, rest, and bake.

Baking Bread German
Apricot Tart with Streusel ~ Oma's Aprikosen-Streusel-Tarte

Apricot Tart Recipe with Streusel (Aprikosen-St...

Gerhild Fulson

German streusel fruit tarts, Obstkuchen mit Streusel, use either fresh or canned summer fruits, such as apricots, peaches, or cherries.

Apricot Baking Desserts

Apricot Tart Recipe with Streusel (Aprikosen-St...

Gerhild Fulson

German streusel fruit tarts, Obstkuchen mit Streusel, use either fresh or canned summer fruits, such as apricots, peaches, or cherries.

Apricot Baking Desserts
A serving of German Apple Cake with whipped cream

Easy Apple Pudding Cake – Heidi's Apfel-Pudding...

Gerhild Fulson

This apple pudding cake, aka Apfel-Puddingkuchen, tastes like a traditional Apple Bread Pudding. It's an easy dessert recipe that's delicious served warm with ice cream and sprinkled with cinnamon.

Apple Baking Cakes

Easy Apple Pudding Cake – Heidi's Apfel-Pudding...

Gerhild Fulson

This apple pudding cake, aka Apfel-Puddingkuchen, tastes like a traditional Apple Bread Pudding. It's an easy dessert recipe that's delicious served warm with ice cream and sprinkled with cinnamon.

Apple Baking Cakes
Oma's Easy Apple Pie, aka Galette, aka flat Strudel

Apple Galette (Flat Strudel!) (Apfel-Galette)

Gerhild Fulson

Want an easy apple pie? Make this Apple Galette using frozen butter puff pastry. It tastes divine. In fact, it tastes just like an apple strudel! In fact, the only...

Apple Baking Desserts

Apple Galette (Flat Strudel!) (Apfel-Galette)

Gerhild Fulson

Want an easy apple pie? Make this Apple Galette using frozen butter puff pastry. It tastes divine. In fact, it tastes just like an apple strudel! In fact, the only...

Apple Baking Desserts
Penny's Apple Dump Cake

Apfeldessert - Penny's Apple Dump Cake

Gerhild Fulson

Penny's Apple Dump Cake is so easy and so delicious. Keep all the ingredients in your cupboard ready for unexpected company. You can whip up this easy apple cake in...

Apple Baking Cakes

Apfeldessert - Penny's Apple Dump Cake

Gerhild Fulson

Penny's Apple Dump Cake is so easy and so delicious. Keep all the ingredients in your cupboard ready for unexpected company. You can whip up this easy apple cake in...

Apple Baking Cakes
Melania's Vanillekipferl Recipe - Austrian Vanilla Crescent Cookies

Vanilla Crescent Cookies (Austrian Vanillekipferl)

Gerhild Fulson

Vanillekipferl are an almond cookie which is very similar to a shortbread cookie, but made with ground almonds. This is one that I had at my friend Melania's house at...

Almond Austrian Baking

Vanilla Crescent Cookies (Austrian Vanillekipferl)

Gerhild Fulson

Vanillekipferl are an almond cookie which is very similar to a shortbread cookie, but made with ground almonds. This is one that I had at my friend Melania's house at...

Almond Austrian Baking
Almond Bars

Scandinavian Almond Bars (Mandelgebäck)

Gerhild Fulson

Make lots of almond cookies easily with this almond bar recipe. They look absolutely scrumptious and taste divine drizzled with chocolate! A Christmas MUST for us!

Almond Baking Cookies

Scandinavian Almond Bars (Mandelgebäck)

Gerhild Fulson

Make lots of almond cookies easily with this almond bar recipe. They look absolutely scrumptious and taste divine drizzled with chocolate! A Christmas MUST for us!

Almond Baking Cookies
Oma's Air Fryer Crescent Rolls Recipe

Lydia's Air Fryer Crescent Rolls Recipe (Luftfr...

Lydia Fulson

These delicious crescent rolls made just like Oma in the air fryer are stuffed, rolled, and baked to perfection! These sweet treats are perfect for company or your 3 o'clock...

Air Fryer Baking Desserts

Lydia's Air Fryer Crescent Rolls Recipe (Luftfr...

Lydia Fulson

These delicious crescent rolls made just like Oma in the air fryer are stuffed, rolled, and baked to perfection! These sweet treats are perfect for company or your 3 o'clock...

Air Fryer Baking Desserts
Air Fryer Cream Puffs ~ Luftfritteuse Windbeutel

Air Fryer Cream Puffs (Luftfritteuse Windbeutel)

Lydia Fulson

Making air fryer cream puffs, luftfritteuse Windbeutel, is a delightfully easy endeavor in the Instant Pot Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven. This easy cream puff recipe will become your go-to...

Air Fryer Baking Desserts

Air Fryer Cream Puffs (Luftfritteuse Windbeutel)

Lydia Fulson

Making air fryer cream puffs, luftfritteuse Windbeutel, is a delightfully easy endeavor in the Instant Pot Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven. This easy cream puff recipe will become your go-to...

Air Fryer Baking Desserts
Air Fryer Cheesecake ~ Luftfritteuse Frischkäse Kuchen

Air Fryer Cheesecake (Luftfritteuse Frischkäse ...

Lydia Fulson

Use your Instant Pot Vortex Air Fryer Oven to make this German air fryer cheesecake, a Philadelphia Käsekuchen, and it will become one of your favorites. Why? Because it’s such...

Air Fryer Baking Desserts

Air Fryer Cheesecake (Luftfritteuse Frischkäse ...

Lydia Fulson

Use your Instant Pot Vortex Air Fryer Oven to make this German air fryer cheesecake, a Philadelphia Käsekuchen, and it will become one of your favorites. Why? Because it’s such...

Air Fryer Baking Desserts