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Dutch Butter Cake Cookies (Boterkoek)

December 1, 2025December 2, 2025 - Sophie Leave a comment
Small squares of dutch buttercake (Boterkoek) cooling on a wire rack while one is held above them between two fingers to show the dense texture.

This year has brought a lot of change. I turned 40 and with it came a laundry list of anxieties and insecurities but also a vast deepening into what I want my life to feel like. One of the best and key changes I made was stepping away from social media. Sometime in the SpringRead more

Posted in Cookies & Bars, Recipes - Tagged Buttercake, Cookies, Recipes

Banana Cream

Banana Cream Pie with Flaky Spelt Pastry

April 26, 2023May 3, 2023 - Sophie Leave a comment
Banana Cream Pie with swirls of whipping cream on top of various sizes. A blue with white pattern tea towel lays underneath.

Earlier this month my Oma turned 92… 92! I can hardly believe it. Almost every year when I ask her what she would like me to bake for her birthday she requests this banana cream pie. It is her absolute favourite. Although, she threw me a curveball last year telling me to surprise her, whichRead more

Posted in Cakes, Pies & Tarts, Recipes - Tagged Banana Cream, Pie, Recipes, Spelt
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