German pastries

Take a peek into this list of authentic German desserts and pastries, and you are surely bound to find a favorite. A combination of cakes, cookies, pastries, and even some classic holiday treats!

A classic recipe for German Butterkuchen. A yeast cake with a fluffy consistency and a moist buttery teture. This cake taste just as good as you can get from a baker in Germany.

One classic German pastry that you will find on German coffee tables are Windbeutel or cream puffs called in English. Perhaps you already know this fluffy pastry filled with cream. But in this recipe, I will show you the XXL version with an additional delicious fruit layer which makes this pastry even more indulging. How...Read More

Wondering what the best German desserts are? There are so many: cakes, cookies & more. Here's 35+ of the BEST German dessert recipes to try!

Berliner Doughnuts are heavenly fluffy, easy to make and taste like a visit in a German bakery.

Himbeer Schnecken are sweet and tart swirled buns filled with raspberries and sugar! These traditional German sweets are commonly found, rolled with red currants, nuts, or poppy seeds.

A traditional German plum cake recipe topped with crunchy streusel on simple shortcrust pastry! Zwetschgendatschi is classic German baking at its best!

Our collection of easy-to-make German Dessert Recipes, handpicked to showcase the best of German baking traditions.

This scrumptiously easy and delicious Apple Strudel is made with easy puff pastry for a buttery flaky crust, fresh crisp apples, and plump juicy raisins, all drizzled with a sweet cinnamon glaze. Make this gorgeous treat for your next brunch, book club, or evening soiree, and impress your family and friends.

This Cherry Pie with Vanilla Custard is an easy German Cherry Cake recipe that you will love! No-roll shortcrust pastry, creamy vanilla quark filling, and tart sour cherries make this traditional German cake so special!