Pastry - quick and easy recipes - page 9

I love baking Printen. As a traditional Aachen pastry, they are an absolute must at Christmas time. With their spicy mixture of honey, rock candy and gingerbread spice, they are always a delicious and festive addition. Through years of practice, I have refined my Printen recipe time and time again and I look forward to sharing it with you.

A winter classic, Christmas pudding is one of my favorite desserts to end December holiday dinners.

Christmas panettone is one of my favorite recipes during the holidays. Its sweet taste mixed with candied fruits and raisins, its Christmas aroma, as well as its soft texture, never fail to amaze everyone. This recipe brings back many memories from my childhood and I hope it fills you with joy too. Whenever I have the opportunity to make it, I always make sure to make enough to share with my loved ones.

Christmas is my favorite time of the year, full of joy and sweetness. This Christmas cream is a tradition in my family. It is the perfect fusion of sweet and spicy flavors that takes me back to my childhood. It is a recipe that is not only easy to prepare, but also fills our hearts and homes with warmth during this festive season.

I always associate this wonderful recipe for aniseed cookies with Christmas and the sweet smells of my grandma's kitchen. Every year we make these delicious cookies and keep the family Christmas tradition alive. My grandma's apothecary scales are of course also used to determine the perfect mixture of aniseed and sugar.

I love baking these nut cookies at Christmas time. They remind me of my childhood and the cozy hours I spent in my grandmother's kitchen. The spice of the nuts, the tender, buttery cookie dough and the light touch of vanilla sugar make them irresistible. I always look forward to baking them and look forward even more to giving them as gifts and enjoying them.

This simple recipe for butter cookies is a longtime favorite in my family. I've made it through many Christmases, birthday parties or just cozy weekends. The perfect blend of crispy and tender makes these cookies a hit with young and old alike.

This recipe for chocolate curd has been perfected after countless attempts and failures in my own kitchen. The key is the right chocolate and the right sugar. The chocolate is gently melted and then finished off with a topping that makes it extra crunchy. Nothing is better than homemade chocolate - trust me!

This baking mix in a jar for brownies is a heartfelt gift from my kitchen. It is a personal favorite that I love to make again and again. The brownies made from this mix are incredibly moist, chocolaty and simply melt-in-the-mouth.

I love to bake on cold winter evenings, and my absolute favorite is always the traditional Baumkuchen. The concentrated calm that comes from layering the cake and the almost meditative addition of each individual layer make Baumkuchen a true delight for all the senses - especially when eating it, of course.

This recipe for chocolate fondue is one of my absolute favorite desserts for special occasions or cozy evenings. It should be on every romantic dinner table. I have made it countless times for family and friends and it has always gone down a treat. The combination of melted chocolate and fresh fruit is simply unbeatable and the preparation is surprisingly easy.

This recipe puts a smile on my family's faces, especially at Christmas time. The sweet puff pastry Christmas trees are not only a hit on the festive table, but also a perfect gift for friends and family. The good thing is that they are very easy to make and only require a few ingredients.

I have often prepared this mandarin and speculoos dessert for my family at Christmas time. The freshness of the mandarins combined with the spiciness of the speculoos and the fluffy quark is simply irresistible. It is always a pleasure to bring this delicious dessert to the table - it brings back childhood memories and brightens up any cold winter's day.

This recipe for a puff pastry Christmas tree is something I make every year at Christmas time. It's a joyful way to combine decorations and food and is guaranteed to steal the show. The salty croissant flavor combined with the spices and crispy puff pastry makes it irresistible. Trust me, once you try it, you'll want to make it again and again.

A butter shortcrust pastry forms the basis for many classic tarts and cakes. I have made this dough hundreds of times and it is always fascinating to see how such simple ingredients can be turned into something so delicious. The most important thing is that the butter is really cold and is processed quickly to achieve the best result.

This gingerbread recipe comes straight from my family and has stood the test of time. Over the years, I've made it again and again, making a few tweaks to bring out the best flavor. The perfect balance between sweet and spicy makes our gingerbread a favorite with children and adults alike. Try it and you'll understand what I mean.