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One of my favorite recipes from childhood was a simple lemon pound cake. In Germany we have pre made cake mixes, which actually produce a rather decent result. But when my mother found this recipe a few years ago, I never even thought about touching the pre made stuff again.

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Bakery Comfort Food Sweets

Today my husband asked if we could make some cookies together for the coming week. We very much enjoyed the ones I made last week because they were so versatile. Sometimes we ate them quickly on the way to university as breakfast (not healthy I know :p), sometimes we took them along as dessert for lunch and sometimes it was simply enjoyable to sit down with a cup of tea   Read More ...

Bakery Comfort Food Sweets

“Does the perfect cookie really exist?” A truly existential question if you ask me. A good cookie can save your life. No really. For instance, imagine you walk home through the rain, a car splashes you with water, your socks get all soggy and when you come home you realize that your neighbour decided to use the loudest electric screwdriver he could find to assemble his new IKEA shelf. Basically   Read More ...

Bakery Comfort Food Sweets