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Slice of Flaky Applestrudel (Apfelstudel)
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Flaky Apple Strudel with Apricots

This original and flaky Apple Strudel recipe with Apricots is packed with apples, ground almonds, and dried apricots. Flavors of honey, vanilla and cinnamon make …

Blueberry Muffins Bitten
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Easy Honey Vanilla Blueberry Muffins

Easy Blueberry Muffins, flavored with honey and vanilla, that come together in under 45 minutes. Just dump all of the ingredients in a bowl and …

Slices of German Plum Cake (Zwetschgenkuchen) and Plums
Dessert

Easy German Plum Cake with Streusel

German Plum Cake (Zwetschgenkuchen) This German plum cake was made for my German husband who is from the Stuttgart area of Southern Germany. They call …

Vanilla Orange Semolina Pudding

Vanilla Orange Semolina Pudding - A Girl and A Spoon

This Vanilla and Orange Semolina Pudding is gently sweet with mellow flavors. It only uses a few ingredients and comes together in 15-20 minutes. I …

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Chouquettes - A Girl and a Spoon

Chouquettes (French Sugar Puffs)

Chouquettes are like cream puffs without the cream (but you can absolutely fill these!) – airy, light choux puffs with crunchy pearl sugar on top. …

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Crepes Suzette - Crepes with Orange Butter Sauce

Crepes with Orange Butter Syrup (Crêpes Suzette)

If you like Crepes, try this extraordinary “orange butter” syrup, or sauce, made with browned butter, caramelized sugar, freshly-squeezed orange or tangerine juice, zest and …

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No Bake Steamed Rice Cake - Bai Tang Gao

Steamed White Cake (Bai Tang Gao)

This no-bake cake, Bai Tang Gao is a Chinese steamed fluffy rice cake with only FOUR ingredients. It is gluten free and requires no oven, …

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Croissant Bread Pudding - Egyptian Om Ali (A Girl and a Spoon)

Croissant Bread Pudding (Egyptian Om Ali)

This croissant bread pudding is inspired by the Egyptian Om Ali. Soaked shredded croissants with raisins, coconut and nuts 🤤 – perfect for old croissants! …

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Pasta e Lenticchie - A Girl and a Spoon

Easy One-Pot Pasta and Lentils (Pasta e Lenticchie)

Pasta and Lentils, or Pasta e Lenticchie, is a traditional Italian dish of pasta accompanied by a warming and comforting lentil stew. This Pasta and …

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Potato, Leek and Celery Root Soup

Potato Leek and Celery Root Soup

Potato Leek and Celery Root Soup is creamy, comforting and filling! Inspired by the original French Potato and Leek soup, I have added celery root …

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Cinnamon Almond Buns - Swedish Butterkaka

Cinnamon Almond Buns (Swedish Butterkaka)

Insanely fluffy rolled buns filled with a cinnamon almond filling, topped with custard and pearl sugar. This Butterkaka recipe is perfect for coffee and tea …

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Kanelbullar - Swedish Cinnamon Rolls

Swedish Cinnamon Buns (Kanelbullar)

Light, fluffy and not overly sweet, Swedish Cinnamon buns celebrate simplicity in flavor and texture. Cinnamon, cardamom* and sugar are sprinkled over a light layer …

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close up of a dough growing in a bowl on a kitchen counter
Updated on October 3, 2022September 30, 2022Baking Basics Education

Yeast: Do You need to Proof Yeast?

Do you really need to “proof” your yeast? Proofing, blooming or activating your yeast by dissolving it in a warm liquid (typically warm water or …

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A Girl and a Spoon is written by a self-taught and world-traveled cook, baker and recipe developer who wants to share the world of food. Literally.

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