tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171858975021092818.post6534676524193148628..comments2024-03-09T12:14:44.659+01:00Comments on The Kitchen Lioness: Carnival Celebrations Part III "Eiserkuchen" & "Quarbällchen" (Quark Doughnut Holes and Waffle Rolls)Andrea_TheKitchenLionesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05188562947486964076noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171858975021092818.post-51897944333498105892013-02-19T12:41:37.570+01:002013-02-19T12:41:37.570+01:00Thank you, Elaine, you know what they say "va...Thank you, Elaine, you know what they say "variety is the spice of life" - everyone has a preference and that´s what makes baking so much fun.Andrea_TheKitchenLionesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05188562947486964076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171858975021092818.post-81820529692748268702013-02-18T19:01:06.395+01:002013-02-18T19:01:06.395+01:00Mmmm...both of these pastries look delightful, but...Mmmm...both of these pastries look delightful, but I know that I would go for those donut holes in a heartbeat!Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13528705304212511604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171858975021092818.post-70560682164249122752013-02-10T21:25:38.145+01:002013-02-10T21:25:38.145+01:00Beth, well, traditionally Lent is a time to give u...Beth, well, traditionally Lent is a time to give up sweets but I must say that these days it is rather difficult to give up sweets entirely, so no, we do not really give up sweets. We try to be as reasonable as possible though.Andrea_TheKitchenLionesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05188562947486964076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171858975021092818.post-21972143994623690402013-02-10T20:38:12.042+01:002013-02-10T20:38:12.042+01:00What wonderful treats! They both look like a grea...What wonderful treats! They both look like a great way to celebrate Carnival. Are you giving up sweets for Lent?Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01681732058311386672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171858975021092818.post-49004297243628136412013-02-10T18:44:55.005+01:002013-02-10T18:44:55.005+01:00Paula, thank you very much - yes, we eat a lot of ...Paula, thank you very much - yes, we eat a lot of different and wonderful pastries during the Carnival season - the traditional reason is that Lent and thus "giving up of sweets" for about six weeks starts from Ash Wednesday, the last day of Carnival, and one we all like to indulge a bit before we have to give up seet treats for a few weeks.Andrea_TheKitchenLionesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05188562947486964076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171858975021092818.post-66344552612737868542013-02-10T17:11:05.274+01:002013-02-10T17:11:05.274+01:00Both recipes are wonderful Andrea, but since I don...Both recipes are wonderful Andrea, but since I don´t have the waffle iron, I´d much rather make the doughnut holes. I love the idea of quark in the dough! You certainly eat well during carnival.Paula Montenegrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06611448799605583866noreply@blogger.com