A Delicious Bee Sting with a Bienenstich

Regular readers will know we have had the builders in for the last couple of weeks.  Our old shower room needed replacing thanks to Suffolk’s hard water wreaking havoc with the plumbing over the years (and a bit of 1970’s jerry building). The job has been proving trickier than we thought, so we have been…

Difficulty with Bees

My plan this weekend was to bake a a classic German cake, the Bienenstich or Bee Sting Cake.  This was to be my final stop in Germany before heading to new climes through I suspect I may be revisiting the land of my youth many times especially when we get to Christmas though a Black Forest Gateau…