A couple of years ago, I came across a recipe for so-called ' Cowboy Cookies '. Needless to say that the recipe name attracted my a...

The Feast of the Assumption of Mary ( Mariä Himmelfahrt ) commemorates the Virgin Mary's assumption into heaven. Assumption Day is cel...

We were in Antwerp (Belgium) this past weekend, and spent a rather pleasant time there thanks to having planned visits to the market and a...

The other day, while doing my grocery shopping I was looking for a nice French ' Brie ', oftentimes lovingly nicknamed ' The Qu...

School holidays are in full swing around here. In Germany they are set at regional level by each of the 16 federal states (Bundesländer)...