Fallen Leaves Autumn most certainly started in Vienna. This year, it does not seem like we eased into it though. We started autumn with a winefestival with over 30 degrees Celcius. One week later it was just raining for several days in a row, with massive floodings coming over a large part of Austria. Fortunately, … Continue reading Upside Down Apple Cake
A well-traveled lemon tree When I moved from Berlin to Vienna around two years ago and started looking for an apartment, I really was not sure where I would end up. I had only been to the city once, several years earlier. So I had no idea which parts of the city were nice, in … Continue reading Ricotta, Lemon and Almond Cake
Lemonade, Limoncello, Lemon cake "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade." I have the feeling that this is one of the most popular sayings. But lemonade, really, that's all? I mean, absolutely nothing against a glass of lemonade on a hot day, it can be very refreshing. But there is so much more you can … Continue reading Lemon Cake
Baking and bakeries There are two things that come to my mind immediately when I think about Germany and food. One of those is the type of food you can find in the breweries and traditional restaurants: often a lot of pork meat, potato or bread dumplings, sausages... Basically all those dishes that are heavy … Continue reading Blueberry Banana Cake
The roaming chilli 