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  • Homemade marzipan title card.
    Easy Homemade Marzipan
  • Bee Sting Cake Title Card
    German Bee Sting Cake (Bienenstich)
  • Easy German Apple Cake
    Easy German Apple Cake
  • Old fashioned Cherry cake with fresh cherry blossoms.
    Old Fashioned Cherry Cake
  • Classic German Cheesecake käsekuchen with fresh fruit
    Käsekuchen - German Cheesecake
  • Easy Overnight Bread Rolls Title Card.
    Easy Overnight Bread Rolls
  • German Cinnamon Star Cookies zimtsterne.
    Cinnamon Star Cookies (Zimtsterne)
  • One Bowl Vanilla Cake Title Card.
    One Bowl Vanilla Cake (with oil!)
  • New Zealand Louise Cake squares on a wooden board with flowers. Text: "New Zealand Louise Cake
    New Zealand Louise Cake
  • Classic British Christmas Cake recipe title card.
    Classic British Christmas Cake
  • German Käse-Sahne Torte on a cake stand.
    Käse-Sahne Torte (German Cream Cake)
  • Cinnamon Star Bread Title Card showing star bread from two angles. Text overly 'Sweet Cinnamon Star Bread'.
    Cinnamon Star Bread
  • French Vanilla Custard Tart
    French Vanilla Custard Tart
  • Soft potato burger buns title card.
    Potato Burger Buns
  • Blueberry Streusel Cake Title Card.
    German Blueberry Streusel Cake
  • Raspberry and Almond Friands Cover Image
    Raspberry and Almond Friands
  • German Butter Cake or Butterkuchen Title Card
    German Butter Cake (Butterkuchen)
  • Authentic German Apple Strudel
    German Apple Strudel
  • Blueberry Friands Title Card.
    Blueberry Friands
  • Apricot Puff Pastry Braid.
    Apricot Puff Pastry Braid
  • German Christmas Stollen Title card showing two pictures of Stollen.
    Traditional German Christmas Stollen
  • German Strawberry Cake or Erdbeerkuchen is made from a heavenly combination of soft sponge cake, creamy vanilla custard, and fresh spring strawberries,
    German Strawberry Cake
  • Chocolate Hazelnut Biscotti Title Card.
    Chocolate Hazelnut Biscotti
  • German Dominosteine Chocolates Title Card.
    German Dominosteine Chocolates
  • Homemade Bavarian Pretzels Title Card.
    Bavarian Pretzels (with and without Lye)
  • A plate of Vanillekipferl or Vanilla crescent cookies surrounded by Christmas decorations, walnuts, clementines and a candle.
    Vanillekipferl (Vanilla Crescent Cookies)
  • New Zealand Afghan Biscuits
    New Zealand Afghan Biscuits (Cookies)
  • Apricot Tart Title Card.
    Classic Apricot Tart
  • New Zealand Peanut Brownies
    New Zealand Peanut Brownies
  • Black Forest Cherry Cake
    Black Forest Cherry Cake
  • Tender sweet pastry, silky creme patisserie, all topped with ripe and juicy nectarines? Oh yes, my easy Nectarine Tart is the perfect summer dessert for showing off beautiful ripe fruit.
    Nectarine Tart
  • Tiropita Greek Cheese Pies.
    Tiropita (Greek Cheese Pies)
  • German Plum Streusel Cake title card.
    German Plum Streusel Cake
  • Lemon Ricotta Cake Title Card
    Lemon Ricotta Cake
  • Spinach and Ricotta Quiche
    Spinach and Ricotta Quiche
  • German Nut Corners Nussecken Title Card.
    Nussecken (German Nut Corners)
  • Turkish Bread Ramazan Pidesi Title Card.
    Turkish Bread (Ramazan Pidesi)
  • Apricot and almond biscotti, some dipped in white chocolate
    Apricot and Almond Biscotti
  • Marble cake slices on plates with coffee and chocolate. Marmorkuchen, a German cake with a swirled pattern.
    Marmorkuchen (German Marble Cake)
  • Lamingtons are made from squares of tender sponge cake dipped in chocolate and coconut.
    Classic Australian Lamingtons
  • German style Gingerbread hearts
    Gingerbread Hearts 'Lebkuchenherzen'
  • Homemade Marshmallows
    Homemade Marshmallows
  • Eierlikörtorte Advocaat Cake
    Eierlikörtorte - German Advocaat Cake
  • German Strawberry Cream Torte: Close-up of fresh strawberries and a sliced torte with cream and strawberry topping.
    German Strawberry Cream Torte
  • Raspberra and White Chocolate Eclairs title card.
    Raspberry White Chocolate Eclairs
  • Mulled Wine Cheesecake on a gold plate with holiday decor. Text: Mulled Wine Cheesecake.
    Mulled Wine Cheesecake
  • No Knead Multigrain Bread has to be the world’s easiest loaf. No kneading, no rising time, just mix the ingredients and bake in the oven until done. Full of healthy seeds and grains, this bread is delicious toasted and keeps well for several days.
    No Knead Multigrain Bread
  • Christmas Fruit Mince Tart
    Christmas Fruit Mince Tart
  • Revani or Kalo Prama Title Card.
    Revani (Kalo Prama)
  • Delicate, crumbly pastry filled with aromatic spiced fruit, Christmas Fruit Mince Pies are one of the most delicious treats of the season. One is never enough!
    Christmas Fruit Mince Pies
  • Farmhouse Apple Cake Title Card.
    Farmhouse Apple Cake
  • Nusszopf or German Braided Nut Bread title card.
    German Braided Walnut Loaf 'Nußzopf'
  • Fig and honey tart with honey drizzle, alongside fresh figs. Text: "Fig and Honey Tart".
    Fig and Honey Tart
  • Pumpkin and Feta Galette.
    Pumpkin and Feta Galette
  • Quarkbällchen German Donut Holes title card.
    Super Fluffy Donut Holes (Quarkbällchen)
  • Eierlikör Linzer Cookies Title Card.
    Eierlikör Linzer Cookies
  • Buchteln German Sweet Dumplings filled with fresh cherries and served with vanilla sauce
    Buchteln (German Sweet Dumplings)
  • Chocolate hazelnut babka, braided chocolate loaf.
    Chocolate Hazelnut Babka
  • Spitzbuben German Christmas Cookies
    German Christmas Baking Recipes
  • Easy Carrot Cake Loaf with cream cheese frosting and a topping of nuts and fresh fruit. Title Card.
    Easy Carrot Cake Loaf with Cream Cheese Frosting
  • Deep dish apple pie ingredients and finished pie.
    Deep Dish Apple Pie
  • Millionaire's Shortbread sliced on a cutting board with a cup of coffee and a cake stand.
    Millionaire's Shortbread (Caramel Slice)
  • Fruity Hot Cross Buns
    Perfect Hot Cross Buns
  • Peach and Ginger Pie
    Peach and Ginger Pie
  • Mini Berry Pavlova title card.
    Easy Mini Berry Pavlovas
  • Peaches and Cream Cake
    Peaches and Cream Cake
  • Raspberry and Almond Cale
    Raspberry and Almond Cake
  • If you’ve run out of yeast you can still make a delicious loaf of bread with common household ingredients. Easy No Yeast Bread uses baking powder to create a beautifully risen loaf of bread in just over an hour.
    Easy No Yeast Bread
  • Krapfen: German Carnival Donuts with colorful streamers.
    Krapfen - German Carnival Donuts
  • Strawberry Cream Puffs Title Card
    Strawberry Cream Puffs
  • Raw plums and baked plum and almond galette. Easy freeform plum tart with almond topping.
    Plum and Almond Galette (Easy Freeform Plum Tart)
  • Moist banana cake recipe title card.
    Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
  • Red Currant Crumble Cakes
    Red Currant Crumble Cakes
  • Candied Orange Peels title card.
    Candied Orange Peel
  • Homemade Sesame Bagels
    Homemade Sesame Bagels
  • No Knead Sesame Bread
    No Knead Sesame Bread
  • Upside down plum cake image with plums and a slice of the finished cake.
    Upside Down Plum Cake
  • Blueberry Streusel Muffins title card.
    Bakery Style Blueberry Streusel Muffins
  • Easter Bunny Cupcakes with Marshmallow Bunny Ears
    Easter Bunny Cupcakes with Marshmallow Ears
  • Homemade English Mufins
    Homemade English Muffins
  • White Chocolate Macadamia Blondies title card.
    White Chocolate Macadamia Blondies
  • Gluten Free Chocolate Cake
    Gluten-Free Chocolate Cake
  • Union JAck Sponge CAke with berries and custard cream
    Union Jack Sponge Cake (Coronation Cake)
  • Honey Lemon Raspberry Tart Title Card.
    Honey Lemon and Raspberry Tart
Jay Wadams - Cook, Author and Photographer. Owner daysofjay.com

Hi, I'm Jay. I'm a cook, author, photographer, and world traveller. I am passionate about simple, tasty food, and I love sharing my recipes and thoughts on food and cooking here with you!

I'm the proud author of three cookbooks and recently graduated with a diploma in Gastronomy and Nutrition from Le Cordon Bleu cooking school in London! 

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