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  • Icing is not difficult :)

    Icing is not difficult :)

    Between cleaning and making gingerbreads I’ve made house (or church) from icing. I was 'building’ pieces of it for a few days and today they became the church :). The title is criss-cross cause making of the roof wasn’t that easy ;). It wasn’t simple to stick the pieces together cause they are very fragile.…

  • Gingerbread sleigh

    Gingerbread sleigh

    I don’t have time for taking photos of my gingerbreads but today it was snowing for the first time this year and I HAVE TO post here my Santa Claus vehicle :). Sleigh are made of gingerbread. I decorated it with red sugar and refined sugar. Skids are decorated with silver, candy balls. There is…

  • Gingerbread playing cards

    Gingerbread playing cards

    I’ve made a gingerbread domino and gingerbread scrabble. I’ve made gingerbread cards too. I have to made a gingerbread roulette and one-armed bandit and I can open a gingerbread casino :). Cards are for lazy ones. I’ve made them from a pepparkakor’s dough (I guess it’s the only one ready made dough I use). They…

  • Viennese cookies

    Viennese cookies

    Tiny, sweet, with delicate taste of cocoa and cinnamon. Cookie-eaters loved it :). I don’t know why these cookies are called 'viennese’. I’ve found the recipe on rugged, old piece of paper in my notebook with recipes. VIENNESE COOKIES 250 g butter 125 g icing sugar 2 tsp cinnamon 2 tbsp milk 300 g flour…

  • Crumble with sweet cherries and nectarines

    Crumble with sweet cherries and nectarines

    Sweet cherries are one of my favourite fruits. The are great from the branch, in jam and also tasty then they’re hot and covered with crumble :). I’ve made a crumble with sweet cherries and nectarines just to have something sweet to afternoon coffee. Instead of big baking tray I’ve used small ramekins cause I…