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Almond crescents – healthier and sugarfree

Kam — Wed, 27 Nov 2019 15:34:48 +0000

Yesterday I actually managed to get another Christmas cookie recipe done. Despite a nasty cold that got a grip on all of…

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Healthier thumbprint cookies filled with Christmas jam-two recipes for Christmas season

Kam — Wed, 20 Nov 2019 14:39:21 +0000

Not much longer and the first advent is upon us. Christmas season is approaching and the anticipation is rising so it’s time…

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Banana and cinnamon waffles – a quick afternoon snack for hungry kids or adults

Kam — Wed, 06 Nov 2019 09:39:50 +0000

Here’s a scenario that happens in my house all the time. Just “really” shortly after lunch my kids come running into the…

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Pumpkin spice cookies

Kam — Fri, 25 Oct 2019 16:17:11 +0000

Hello and tgif! Just last week I bragged about posting always on Wednesday nowadays and then this weeks post makes it online…

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Bean brownies – healthy and delicious

Kam — Wed, 16 Oct 2019 08:07:06 +0000

Happy Wednesday everyone! Did you notice that Wednesday has become the day I post new recipes over here? I really try to…

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Spiced zucchini-walnut bread

Kam — Tue, 24 Sep 2019 10:18:41 +0000

Since a couple of weeks I’m really in the mood for baking again. In general I prefer baking than cooking but in…

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Cardamom-spiced plum cake with almond crunch

Kam — Tue, 24 Sep 2019 09:37:25 +0000

Hi there! It’s been two years since my last post and although I never planned for such a long hiatus it just was…

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Chocolate crumb cake with cherry vanilla cream filling

Kam — Thu, 27 Jul 2017 17:19:05 +0000

It’s already the end of July and the cherry season is coming to an end. Before all cherries are finally gone I…

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Nectarine and coconut tart

Kam — Sat, 17 Jun 2017 14:36:33 +0000

I love summer not only for the beautiful sunny weather, warm summer evenings spent outside on the terrasse, picnics on luscious green…

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Chocolate and brown top millet cookies

Kam — Mon, 15 May 2017 10:29:28 +0000

My loved ones at home have the biggest sweet tooth you can imagine so I’m constantly on the lookout for healthy sweet…

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Rhubarb-raspberry crumb squares

Kam — Sun, 07 May 2017 12:42:13 +0000

By now it’s the middle of spring even if the month of May sends us lots of rain and cold temperatures and…

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Vanilla-Orange scones

Kam — Sun, 05 Feb 2017 18:11:25 +0000

It’s been really a month since my last post and I’m truly sorry for my unexplained absence. Believe me it wasn’t planned…

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Christmassy persimmon and orange Bundt cake

Kam — Tue, 13 Dec 2016 10:15:10 +0000

Next week Christmas is finally here and we can hardly contain ourselves. At least my daughter is so excited, she is asking…

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Chestnut-chocolate slices with a touch of cinnamon

Kam — Tue, 06 Dec 2016 08:34:56 +0000

Juhu, St Nicholas was here and brought with him this wonderful recipe – Chestnut-chocolate slices with a touch of cinnamon. Perfect for…

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Rolled Linzer Cookies

Kam — Tue, 29 Nov 2016 09:13:19 +0000

Ta ta ta!! A little later this week ( I was down with a bad stomach bug, thanks to my daughters kindergarten…

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Baked apple-rolls

Kam — Sun, 20 Nov 2016 07:22:08 +0000

Just one week left until the first Advent and the Christmas anticipation is rising over here. I’m already in the middle of…

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Pecan-date tart

Kam — Sun, 13 Nov 2016 03:00:07 +0000

Ever since trying pecan nuts for the first time in the US many years ago, I’m addicted to them and they’re since…

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Apple and onion galette

Kam — Sun, 06 Nov 2016 07:38:02 +0000

During fall and winter season I simply love baking and cooking with apples. I especially like to pair them with chestnuts, pumpkin,…

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Cinnamon-apple cake with crunchy almonds

Kam — Mon, 24 Oct 2016 06:41:18 +0000

Fall time is apple time and since many weeks I was planning to create a recipe for some delicious apple cake. I’m…

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Lemon and polenta cookies

Kam — Mon, 17 Oct 2016 06:39:01 +0000

Cookies are an absolute favourite in my house because everyone in my family has a big sweet tooth. They’re eaten mostly as…

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Wholemeal rye sourdough knots with nutty tomato pesto

Kam — Thu, 29 Sep 2016 10:04:21 +0000

I wanted to bake bread since several days but was bored of the idea of baking just a normal bread. Then I…

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Blackberry bars

Kam — Mon, 08 Aug 2016 13:58:59 +0000

It’s blackberry season here and this year they just started growing on their own in our garden. Due to many rainy days…

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Cinnamon and cashew cakes

Kam — Tue, 02 Aug 2016 14:11:49 +0000

These pretty little cinnamon and cashew cakes taste heavenly and are perfect for afternoon tea. A quick and easy recipe without actually…

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Oat and yoghurt tartlets

Kam — Fri, 22 Jul 2016 14:32:08 +0000

Happy Friday! I am so glad for the weekend and can’t wait for the summer holidays to get some much needed rest.…

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Chocolate donuts

Kam — Sat, 25 Jun 2016 15:41:04 +0000

Donuts. Little sweet pillows of heaven but normally not really a healthy kind of food. They’re mostly fried, thickly coated with a…

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Blueberry-almond muffins

Kam — Thu, 16 Jun 2016 16:40:17 +0000

Hey there! After I spent the last 1 1/2 weeks being sick at home, I finally feel like myself again. Boy, let…

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Mini zucchini and carrot bundt cakes

Kam — Mon, 30 May 2016 10:36:23 +0000

Hello and good morning! Is it really Monday already?! My bed didn`t want to let me get up today morning and one…

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Strawberry and chocolate tart

Kam — Wed, 11 May 2016 13:33:32 +0000

I mentioned before that I am just crazy for strawberries and I could eat them every day, all day. 🙂 And cake…

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Blueberry cheesecake

Kam — Wed, 04 May 2016 14:08:37 +0000

Spring is here in full bloom and summer is not far away now. Every year I look forward to this time of…

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Chocolate and pear muffins

Kam — Wed, 27 Apr 2016 14:40:11 +0000

Sometimes new recipe ideas struck me like a lightening bolt. The same happened with this one here. It was a rainy afternoon…

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Brownies

Kam — Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:28:45 +0000

Happy Monday and a good start of the week to all of you! I am at home with a sick kid and…

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Granola bars with roasted bananas

Kam — Wed, 13 Apr 2016 13:47:26 +0000

I’m a big oatmeal and granola fan since it makes for such a practical and easy meal. If there’s no time in…

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Carrot cake and a happy Easter time

Kam — Sat, 12 Mar 2016 09:20:03 +0000

Baking is one of my biggest passions. Ever since I got my first baking book when I was just 8 or 9…

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Orange and cinnamon rolls

Kam — Fri, 29 Jan 2016 07:35:56 +0000

Cinnamon rolls are one of my favourite treats. Many years ago during our initial years in the US we had to completely…

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Pumpkin-oat cookies

Kam — Wed, 27 Jan 2016 08:49:36 +0000

Although I always liked pumpkin I really fell in love with it in the US. It was there I discovered the world…

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