Last month I got to spend 8 wonderful days on the beautiful Island of Maui. It truly is paradise. Beautiful beaches, waterfalls, rainforests, volcanoes, delicious food and happy people. Maui has it all. Enough talking about it, here are some pictures:
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Kinder Cupcakes mit Nutella Mascapone Creme Zutaten für 18 Cupcakes: 115g Butter 180ml Kaffee 1/2 EL Espresso-Pulver 1 TL Vanille-Extrakt 35g Kakaopulver 80g Sauerrahm 1 Ei 225g Zucker 120g Mehl 3/4 TL Backpulver 1/2 TL Salz 16 Schoko-Bons Für die Creme: 500g Mascarpone 250g Topfen oder Frischkäse Puderzucker 120g Nutella (oder mehr) 🙂 18 Schoko-Bons…
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For our first gsiBLOGGER picnic I made these Nutella-Strawberry Cupcakes. I’m very glad I got to meet all these wonderful and talented bloggers. Also present were: Miss Golosinas, Blondieundbrownie, Fischersfritzen, Deko Impressionen, Julzalicious Cakes, Leichtigkeit, Love Life, Silent Days, goats.today, Die Glücklichmacherei & Sugar Stories. Here some pictures… Since a picnic is all about good…
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As some of you already know, I come from a small city in the westernmost state of Austria, called Vorarlberg, some also call it Gsiberg. That’s because we use the word GSI a lot. I don’t have a proper translation for it though. Anyways since almost 3 weeks now, I am a proud member of…
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Time for some Elderflower Cupcakes! All the elderflower bushes are in full bloom right now and fill our backyard with this wonderful smell that reminds me of summer! Even though the white blossoms look so pretty on the tree I had to chop off some of the flower umbels to make elderflower syrup and these…
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Elderflower Pancakes Ingredients: 6 elderflower umbels 3/4 cup flour a pinch of salt 1/2 cup beer 1 egg 1 tbsp. oil powdered sugar Beat egg whites on medium high speed until stiff peaks form. Set aside. In a separate bowl mix the flour with the salt. Then stir in the beer, the egg yolks…
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Elderflower Syrup Ingredients: 4 cups sugar 1/4 cup citric acid 4 cups Water 2 Lemons 25 Elderflower umbels Preparation: Put water, sugar and citric acid in a pot and bring it to a boil. Let simmer until the sugar has dissolved. Cut the lemons into slices and put them together with the elderflower umbels in…
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Tequila Lime Cupcakes with Lime Frosting Tequila Limette Cupcakes mit Limettencreme Happy CINCO DE MAYO everyone! Today on May 5th (spanish Cinco de Mayo) we celebrate the anniversary of an early victory by Mexican forces over French forces in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. It’s celebrated in the United States and in…
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Für alle, die es noch nicht wussten, heute ist STAR WARS TAG! Auch wenn du kein STAR WARS Fan bist, probier dieses super leckere STAR WARS Schokolade Cupcakes mit Schokolade Buttercreme Rezept aus. May the fourth be with you! STAR WARS Schokolade Cupcakes mit Schokolade Buttercreme Zutaten: 115g Butter 180ml Kaffee 1/2 EL Espresso-Pulver 1…
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Challah Bunny Zopf Hase Challah Bunny Ingredients for 2 challah loafs or one big bunny : 7 cups flour 2 1/2 tsp. salt 1.5 oz ( 42g ) fresh yeast 1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup sugar 1 tbsp.vanilla sugar 1 cup water 1/2 cup milk 1 egg 1 egg to brush the dough Directions: Using…
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Black Forest Cupcakes Schwarzwälder Kirsch Cupcakes Finally the wait is over! Tonight starts the 4th season of Game of Thrones and for this occasion I made these Black Forest Cupcakes! Enjoy the show! Black Forest Cupcakes Ingredients for 24 Cupcakes: 5 eggs 1 cup sugar 1 tbsp. vanilla sugar 3/4 cups flour 2 tsp. baking…
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Almond-Honey Muffins with Cherry-Mascarpone Frosting Mandel-Honig Muffins mit Kirsch-Mascarpone Creme The trees are blooming, birds are chirping and it’s getting warmer and warmer. Spring has officially arrived in Austria and it’s reason enough to celebrate it with a new cupcake creation. Here is the recipe for my Cherry Blossom Cupcakes… Almond-Honey Muffins with Cherry-Mascarpone…
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I’m so excited that the lovely Emily of Lovely Delight Bite has nominated my blog for the „Liebster Award“! What a wonderful surprise!! This award is designed to be passed around to spread blog love and draw attention to blogs that don’t have a lot of followers. I am so happy that I was nominated…
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St. Patick’s Day Cupcakes Let’s celebrate St. Patrick’s Day the proper way, put on something green and grab a Guinness-Whiskey Cupcake! Guinness-Chocolate Cupcakes with Avocado-Whiskey-Mascarpone Frosting for the Guinness Chocolate Cupcakes: 1 cup stout (such as Guinness) 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (preferably Dutch-process) 2 cups all purpose flour…
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Bonfire Cakes – Funkenküchle Bonfire Cakes Ingredients: 4 cups flour ½ cup milk 1.5 oz fresh yeast 2 eggs 3/8 cups sugar 5 tbsp butter a pinch of salt oil for frying cinnamon and sugar Put the yeast in a ¼ cup warm milk and let it sit for a little bit. In a large…
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Bonfire Cupcakes Funken Cupcakes In Vorarlberg (which is the westernmost state of Austria), we have an old tradition, with which we try to chase away the winter and welcome the spring season. Every year on the first Sunday after Carnival we built elaborately stacked wooden towers. Those towers we call “Funken”. The material, size and…
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