Reindling is a traditional pastry from Carinthia, southern Austria. Originally, it was served on festive days like weddings, baptisms or religious holidays (especially on Easter). It still plays a major role in Carinthian custom, but today there is no need…
Ingredients 1⅜ sticks (175 g / 6.2 oz) unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing ¾ cup (175 g / 6.2 oz) superfine sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 3 medium eggs 1¼ cups (175 g / 6.2 oz) self-raising flour 1…
Alexandertorte or Aleksander torte is a layered pastry filled with fruit preserves. Ingredients ½ lb (225 g) unsalted butter, chilled and cut into small pieces 3½ cups (840 ml) flour 3 tbsp (45 ml) white granulated sugar 1 egg 1½…
Ingredients Cake 675 g (1.49 lb / 5½ sticks) unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing 675 g (1.49 lb / 3 cups) superfine sugar 1 tbsp vanilla extract 12 medium or 10 large (about 500 g) eggs 675 g (1.49…
Queen of puddings is a favourite English bread pudding served with an apricot glaze and a soft meringue topping. Ingredients 2 cups milk 3 oz (½ cup / 85 g) white sugar Zest of 1 lemon 2 oz (4 Tbsp…
Prekmurska gibanica is a pastry similar to Strudel, with poppy seeds, curd cheese, walnuts, and apples. It is a national specialty of Slovenia. Ingredients Strudel dough 500 g flour 40 g sunflower seed oil 200–300 ml lukewarm water Salt Short…
This recipe for a sweetened potato pudding is from Cornwall, England. Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) cooked potatoes 1 stick (4 oz/110 g) butter 1 cup (240 ml/½ pint) cream 6 eggs ¾ cup (6 oz/170 g) white granulated sugar ¼ cup…
Ingredients 1 lb potatoes ¾ ounce chopped onion Salt Pepper 2 ounces butter, chopped Puff pastry, rolled out ⅛ inch thick Procedure Peel and slice your potatoes very thin. Layer the potatoes in a pie dish, adding some onion, salt,…
Ingredients 2 tbsp sugar 2 tbsp softened unsalted butter ½ cup warm whole milk ¼ tsp vanilla extract 1 pinch of salt 2 eggs 1 tsp dry yeast 2 cups all-purpose flour Enough oil for deep frying (see notes) Roughly…
Ingredients 450 g (2 cups / 16 oz / 1 lb) cake flour, plus more as needed ½ tsp salt 2 tsp baking powder 3 tbsp caster sugar 5 tbsp cold butter, cut into pieces 1 egg 120–180 ml (½–¾…
Blondies are a type of baked bar cookie. They are similar to brownies, but they are not chocolate-flavored. This recipe should provide good foundation for further experimentation if you are so inclined. Ingredients 1 cup (125 g) flour 1 tsp…
Ingredients 4 ea. (2½ pounds) firm, ripe pears peeled, cored, and sliced 12 ounces cranberries ⅓ cup sugar ½ teaspoon cinnamon, divided ¾ cup rolled oats ⅔ cup sliced almonds ⅔ cup firmly packed brown sugar ½ cup butter cut…