Year after year the Lebkuchen Schmidt Festive Chest - the largest and most grand of the Chests - continues to be the best seller - here in Canada and in Europe.Every year the artists at Lebkuchen Schmidt based in Nuremberg...
Winnipeg's Folklorama is in it's 47th year and the German Pavilion is keeping right up. One of the few original Pavilions, the German Club of Winnipeg is hosting another rousing Oompah for Folklorama 2016. And Gingerbread World is very excited...
Each November 11 in Germany children and adults celebrate St. Martin’s Day carrying paper lanterns in the street and sharing treats. And children here in Canada celebrate this special occasion as well – especially children in German language schools.My children...
It's October 20 and there are 65 days until Christmas - or if you prefer, 9 weeks!Good grief though...we haven't even passed Halloween. But Christmas stuff is popping up in more and more places. I think Costco had Christmas decorations...
Nuremberg Vanillekipferl or Vanilla CrescentsThey are certainly one of the most popular cookies at Christmas time – the Vanilla Crescent or Vanillekipferl. Light and fluffy vanilla batter, the classic crescent shape generously sprinkled with icing sugar…it’s moon-shaped yumminess! “Kipferl” is a...
Or is it “I Am Therefore I Gift”?Dono ego, cogito ergo sum This isn’t the only question businesses wrestle with when it comes to giving gifts at Christmas. In fact, most businesses don’t ever even think about that question. But...
Here’s an easy dessert that’s so yummy and taste a little different than everything else out there! Lebkuchen TiramisuYou need: 300 grams Elisen Lebkuchen (this is about 5 large round biscuits - may be nut Elisen ,glazed or chocolate) 500 grams...
