The idea for a Toast Hawaii post struck me one day when I was thinking about my favourite Thanksgiving foods and how to use leftovers. I know turkey is the star for most folks but I always anxiously awaited the ham and pineapple casserole (very Southern!) which was part of my Thanksgiving dinners growing…
Archives for November 2014
Weckmänner (Stutenkerle) – Sweet Yeast Buns
At this time of year it’s common for little, sweet yeast dough men to pop up in bakeries and home kitchens in different parts of Germany. It’s a tradition that’s been around for centuries during the Advent season, particularly around Martinstag (St. Martin’s Day) on November 11th and Nikolaustag (St. Nicholas Day) on…