These bredele have only one thing in common with snowballs and that is the shape. These are traditional Alsatian Christmas bredel. You can find over hundred different variations of bredele cookies, and every family has their own preferences.

What taste better during the holidays than a home made cake after a big celebration feast. This soft saffron cake is perfect for that and is is big enough for 15 friends and family members. To save time and energy you can prepare it the day before.

The French sand cookie originate from the Sablé-sur-Sarthe. To make the cookies you need to mix cold butter together with the flour and sugar, and the result resemble of sand. This Alsatian bredeles are one version of the sand cookies, but with a taste of peanut butter. You can use whatever baking from as you prefer.

This is a very popular dessert cake in Germany during the plum season in autumn. You can find many variations of this cake but this is the most common one without any toppings or filling. The secret to a sweet moist cake is to have ripe plumes, otherwise the cake can be too sour.

This version of the Christmas cookies bredele is a bit different than the most common ones that you will find in the region Alsace in France during Christmas time. Every family have their own tradition of which cookies are to be consider as classical for them. These pumpkinseed cookies can be made six to eight weeks before Christmas. This way they can be kept in a tin box, to let them get the right consistence before they will be eaten.

With this recipe it is simple and easy to make a super moist and creamy carrot cake. The secret ingredient to make it dense is actually to add olive oil. You can find carrot cakes with or without nuts, and with different flavors. This recipe contains cinnamon and is covered with a big layer of cream cheese.

It's commonly known that Sweeds love their cinnamon buns as well as a sticky mud cake. This is a homemade combination between them both called cinnamon bun mud cake. It taste as a cinnamon bun but the texture is a sticky mud cake. To make it look more like a cinnamon cake you can decorate it with decoration sugar.

If you love the hazelnut cream nutella and chocolate, this brownie will become your new favorite cake. It is a combination of a traditional chocolate brownie but made with a nutella fudge in the middle and a chocolate frosting on top. It might be sweet and full of calories but yet so delicious, and hard to resist to just have one bite.

Making oatmeal cookies doesn't take long nor require a lot of preparation. There is a base of ingredients for preparing the cookies but you can modify them after your own preferences. This version is with both cinnamon and raisins.

This popular Swedish cardamom bun is filled with almond paste and whipped cream, and then sprinkled with icing sugar. This is the traditional way of making it, but it is possible to find it with or without cardamon, with vanilla and raspberry filling as well.

Traditional Swedish kanelbullar is perfect for every occasion. The children love to drink milk to freshly baked cinnamon buns.