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Christstollen

a christmassy German yeast loaf with dried fruits and nuts Last night the weather was teasing me to the limit. When we stepped out onto the street close to mid night snow flakes were falling from the skies. Real ones. Ones that were more snow than rain. Ones that we could still see after they… Continue reading Christstollen

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Homemade Orange Brandy

Ein Schlückchen in Ehren kann niemand verwehren. Stopping by grandma’s is always special. Not that it’s special, as in different each time. It’s not. It’s more a chatty visit with ever recurring routines. Not those stiff boring routines that you’re yearning to break out of. Rather those comfortable routines where it feels right because you know… Continue reading Homemade Orange Brandy