When you're in doubt about what to make, chocolate is always the right call. These recipes showcase why it's the ultimate ...

If you love almond macaroons for the Passover table, but want dessert with a little more pizzazz, try this torte. Reminiscent of an Austrian linzer torte, it's almond-y and chewy like a macaroon, with ...

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Austria knows how to do Christmas. In winter the whole country looks like a snowy Christmas card with wooden chalets, sleighs and bells, and the carol Silent Night was written in a small village ...

When I heard that a new opera house was opening in the Austrian city of Linz, the news should have spurred lyrical memories of Mozart’s Linz Symphony or the thundering notes of Anton Bruckner, who ...

During the summers spent in an enclave of old cottages on Lake Michigan in the Grand Mere area off the highway near Stevensville, summer treats meant going to Bit of Swiss Bakery, then owned by Hans ...

From the flakey and sweet-tart Apfelstrudel and the famous chocolate-and-apricot Sachertorte, to a pastry inspired by the Mozart chococlates crafted in Salzburg — Austria has some of the most ...

It may sound bizarre that a family memoir of the Holocaust would include recipes for such Austrian delicacies as apple strudel, Linzer torte and Sacher torte. But it was these mouthwatering pastries ...