Category: Cast Iron
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Meet Monsieur Gaufrier
Meet Monsieur Gaufrier, my most stubborn, cast iron waffle iron. Many months ago, I bought a pile of rust on a flea market in France and it’s been waiting for its transformation ever since.
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Sourdough Poffertjes
Dutch poffertjes (mini pancakes) are a staple on german christmas markets. But of course I get a craving when the markets are all closed up and moved on. That means I have to make my own, and since I don’t use yeast, I developed a yummy sourdough version.
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Norwegian Goro Cookies
Goro are beautiful, norwegian christmas cookies for cardamom lovers. I love both cardamom and cookies, so getting the old gorojern out to bake some is mandatory!
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Restoring a toy waffle iron
I restored a vintage, cast iron toy: a fully functioning waffle iron that will hopefully bake lots of stroopwafels and cookies for ice cream sandwiches in the future.
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The “Box of Misfits”
My box of misfits is a crate full of old cast iron pieces that need some tlc before they can go back to work.
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Easter Lamb Cake
Traditional lamb cake for easter coffee with a slight improvement on my great grandma’s old recipe.
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Homemade Pan Grease
Homemade pan grease is the best choice for cast iron cake pans to release your baked goods.
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Wholegrain Vanilla Cake
Wholegrain coffee cake, the perfect mix of vanilla dough and chocolate. All that’s missing is a huge cup of coffee.
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Vintage Bread Slicer – Overhaul
I found a vintage bread slicer on ebay and gave it a complete overhaul: new wooden boards, new paint, new cutting edge on the blade.
Sourdough and Heavy Metal 