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Mini pumpkin muffins

Pumpkin cake is a typical autumn cake in America. It’s amazing because…

Bamkuch

Bamkuch is Luxembourg’s most iconic celebration cake and it’s also the country’s…

Niny’s Schuedi

I was given my great-grandmother Niny’s handwritten cookbook a few weeks ago,…

Marmorkuch

Marmorkuch is one of those cakes that every Luxembourger must have grown…

The perfect carrot cake

Ah, what a classic! Carrot cake is one of the most popular…

Galette des Rois with Pistachio Frangipane

You’d think that after a month of festive eating, people would feel…

Sparkling Apple Cake

A super moist apple cake, made extra special with the addition of…

Strawberries and cream cupcakes

Strawberries and cream is such a classic pairing! It instantly makes me…

Tahini Brownies

I’m no a bit advocate of Valentine’s day… but any excuse for…

Xmas Pavlova

In Luxembourg most people will have a bûche de noël for dessert…

Chocolate Bûche de Noël

No Luxembourg Christmas dinner is complete without a bûche de Noël –…

Egg Nog Bamkuch

Ok, if you haven’t heard of Bamkuch yet, you’ve been living under…

Quetschen Financiers

These buttery almond financiers are so delicious – they’re made with brown…

Anything Goes Cake

A super moist cake made with leftover fruit or veg and any…

Egg Nog cheesecake

Oh, cheesecake! A cake that definitely puts a smile on people’s faces!…

Blueberry scones

Believe me, these blueberry scones are the bomb! Crispy on the outside…

Rhubarb and Marzipan Cake

I can’t get enough of rhubarb season, and I love to try…

Rhubarb Custard Cake

This cake is inspired by a sunny afternoon in my friend Nadine’s…

Quarkbällchen

February is the season for Fuesent in Luxembourg – it’s carnival season!…

Banana Chocolate Muffins

When I found two really black bananas in my fridge the other…

Festive “Petit-Beurre-Cake”

Turn your leftover Xmas cookies into this amazing cake! Around Christmas I…

Mulled Wine Muffins

We all love a mulled wine for Christmas, but have you ever…

The best Pumpkin Cake Ever!

I’ve tweaked this pumpkin cake so many times over the years that…

Nutella Pastéis de Nata

I absolutely adore Pastéis de Nata and I have never eaten better…

Raspberry Brownies

These decadent brownies are sure to be a crowd pleaser! Gooey dark…

Quetschen Victoria Sponge Cake

A Victoria Sponge cake is a very traditional British cake: two buttery…

Upside-down Damson Cake

Damson season is quite a big deal in Luxembourg. There are Quetschefester…

Tessiner Brottorte – Swiss Bread Cake

This ‘Tessiner Brottorte’ is a Swiss cake is a great means to…

Hefezopf - Traditional German Yeast cake with Easter decorations bunnies and eggs German ‘Hefezopf’

This German Hefezopf is perfect for Springtime baking: as it’s still cold…

Cheesecake with speculoos bottom, topped with cherries and winter decoration Xmas Cheesecake

A festive no-bake xmas cheesecake! Over the years I’ve made many festive…

Muffin tin with six blueberry pastries on a wooden background Blueberry Coconut Yoghurt Muffins

Super simple blueberry coconut yoghurt muffins! I always realize that muffins are…

Toast layered cake with mozzarella and cherry tomaotes on tray next to a cake server Sandwich cake

A savoury birthday cake for those who don’t dig the sweet stuff!…

Mirabelle Coconut cake Mirabelle Coconut Loaf Cake

I can’t think of summer in Luxembourg and not think of mirabelles!…

Blueberry Cherry Loaf Blueberry Cherry Loaf

Sometimes it’s the simple cakes that provide the most joy! This summery…

Apple Pastéis de Nata Apple Pasteis de Nata

There is a large and vibrant Portuguese community in Luxembourg, so it’s…

Bamkuch Bamkuch

Bamkuch is reserved for life’s major occasions, and it has a special…

Moist Raspberry And Lemon Cake Moist Raspberry Lemon Cake

I love to make the most of the abundance of summer fruit…

Lemon and Poppy Seed Cake Lemon and Poppy Seed Cake

I first discovered lemon and poppy seed cake in the UK –…

Decadently moist chocolate orange cake Decadently moist chocolate orange cake

This cake is absolutely stunning: there’s no flour or nuts in it,…

Spiced apple muffins Spiced Apple Muffins

Isn’t autumn baking  the very best?! Like, ever?! An abundance of apples,…

Cherry pistachio cake Spiced Cherry Pistachio Cake

Summer baking is a wonderful thing, just think of all the heavenly…

Red Velvet Easter Cupcakes Red Velvet Easter Cupcakes

If you ask me, Easter baking calls for fresh, springtime colours! While…

Quick Quark Stollen

I love making stollen at around Christmas time, but I have to…

Red Wine Cake

Isn’t it funny how wine is used in so many types and…

Sticky Toffee Pudding

In the UK, you’re pretty much guaranteed to find a sticky toffee…

Feta Cake with Courgette and Mint

This is one of my favourite party and picnic foods. Not really…

Coconut Victoria Sponge Cake

If I’d have to name one iconic British cake, it would have…

Whisky orange marmalade Cake

This sticky orange cake is a pure joy: moist and buttery on…

White Chocolate Chip and Smoked Salt Brownies

Let me be straight, these are the world’s best brownies! Gooey and…

Carrot Cupcakes

Cinnamon, cream cheese and an unbeatable texture make carrot cake the king…

Amaretto Peach Crumble Cake Amaretto Peach Crumble Cake

Yup, it’s time to crumble again! This time: a crumble cake, my…

Lemon Almond Cake with Honey

Summer baking is not really such a common endeavour. In a season…

Perfect little Madeleines for Tea

Do you also have that tendancy to always re-use the same things?…

Fig Cakes with Orange Blossom Water

I figured it’s been a while since I last posted a cake…

Orange Drizzle Teacakes

I know my metamorphosis into a British person has by now been…

Cherry Rhubarb Streusel Cake

Ever since coming back from Berlin I can’t stop thinking about German…

Rhubarb Compote with Honey Financiers

It’s rhubarb time! How fantastic is this? I love rhubarb! With its…

The Perfect Carrot Cake

Carrot Cake. What is more heavenly than the moist seductiveness of a…

Simple Chocolate Cake

As some of you might know I’m not really a chocolate person….

Matcha Green Tea Mini Cakes with Raspberries

These little cute cakes were not supposed to be made. They were…

Lemon and Blueberry Teacakes

I’m off to Paris tomorrow. Oh oui, c’est magnifique! For 3 days…

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