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Stollen is a cake-like fruit bread made with yeast, water and flour, and usually with zest added to the dough. Orangeat (candied orange peel) and candied citrus peel (Zitronat), [1] raisins and almonds, and various spices such as cardamom and cinnamon are added.
The cookie has been part of yuletide celebrations since the 1850s. [12] The name literally means 'peppernuts', and does not mean it contains nuts. The cookies are roughly the size of nuts and can be eaten by the handful, which may account for the name. [13] [14] They are named for the pinch of pepper added to the dough before baking. [15]
Stollen is a Christmas delicacy consisting of dried fruits, nuts, and powdered sugar that originated in Germany
Unlike other cities where women could bake and sell the holiday cookies at will, in Nuremberg only members of the baker's guild were allowed to bake the cookies. [8] Mould used for marzipan or Lebkuchen, 17th/18th century, collection of the Oberhausmuseum. Since 1808, a variety of Nürnberg Lebkuchen made without flour has been called ...
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Ushanka (Russian: уша́нка [uˈʂaŋkə]), or shapka-ushanka, the word derives from Russian "уши" "ushi" – ears (and also flaps of ushanka). Ear-flapped hat, a type of cap (Russian: ша́пка shapka) made of fur with ear flaps that can be tied up to the crown of the cap or tied at the chin to protect the ears from the cold.
1. Soft Gingerbread. Gingerbread is one of the quintessential Christmas flavors and Aldi offers a few variations of the Yuletide treat. The soft gingerbread comes in a pack of six cookies: three ...
Russian Mennonite zwieback, called Tweebak in Plautdietsch, is a yeast bread roll formed from two pieces of dough that are pulled apart when eaten. Placing the two balls of dough one on top of the other so that the top one does not fall off during the baking process is part of the art and challenge that must be mastered by the baker.