• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
Humbly Homemade
menu icon
go to homepage
  • Home
  • Recipes
  • Seasonal
  • About
  • Collaborate
  • Summer Baking
search icon
Homepage link
  • Home
  • Recipes
  • Seasonal
  • About
  • Collaborate
  • Summer Baking
×

German Baking from Scratch

  • Cookies
  • Pastry
  • Cake
  • Bread
Search Recipe Index
Two slices of black bread next to a sliced loaf on brown paper.

Featured

German Black Bread

If you're looking for a hearty and healthy bread, look no further than this no-knead Schwarzbrot! Molasses, cocoa powder, rye flour, and brown sugar give it a beautiful dark color.

Get the Recipe

From My Küche to Yours

  • German Cookies
  • Strudel
  • German Cake
  • Cheesecake
  • Yeast Bread
  • Rolls & Buns

The Latest Recipes

  • A slice of bread covered in butter and chopped olives.
    5-Minute Garlic Kalamata Olive Butter
  • A sliced loaf of cinnamon raisin bread on a cutting board.
    Rustic Cinnamon Raisin Bread (Dutch Oven)
  • A slice of bread covered in bright orange butter.
    5-Minute Spicy Chili Butter with Lime
  • A loaf of dark orange bread next to two slices.
    Rustic Tomato Basil Bread (Dutch Oven)
  • A hand holding a slice of bread spread with chopped rosemary and butter.
    5-Minute Onion Rosemary Butter
  • A sliced loaf of golden sandwich bread on a cutting board.
    Soft Honey Wheat Bread for Sandwiches
  • A slice of buttered bread on top of another slice of bread.
    Simple 2-Minute Garlic Butter
  • A stack of half a dozen rye cookies on a plate.
    Old Fashioned Rye Chocolate Chip Cookies
See More Recipes
A laptop graphic with flowers.

Join Our Bake Club on YouTube!

Subscribe to Humbly Homemade community on YouTube to get all the latest baking tips, full recipe videos of all the latest new delicious treats, and sneak peeks behind the scenes!

Follow Along

Reader Favorites

  • German Butter Cookie Biscuits | Butterkekse
  • Authentic German Apple Strudel from Scratch
  • Blueberry Strudel with Phyllo Dough
  • Spicy Peanut Butter Noodles
A girl leaning against a kitchen counter holding a mug.

Willkommen

Meet Carissa!

The founder, recipe developer, and food photographer behind Humbly Homemade.
Here you’ll find fool-proof recipes lovingly created for those who delight in German baking, slow-rise bread, and nostalgic desserts just like Oma used to make.

Learn More About Carissa

Summer Baking + Fruit Desserts

  • Pink cookies in a pile with sliced freeze dried strawberries on top.
    Strawberry Sugar Cookies (Fresh & Freeze Dried Strawberries!)
  • A slice of cake filled with blackberries on a plate.
    Easy Lemon Blackberry Cake with Lemon Glaze
  • A purple cake topped with fresh lemon slices and dried lavender flowers.
    Moist Lemon Lavender Cake with Lemon Drizzle
  • Easy Lavender Lemon Shortbread Cookie Bars
See more Summer →

Primary Sidebar

A girl in a pink apron sitting on a kitchen counter.

Hello, I'm Carissa!

I'm the founder, recipe developer, and food photographer behind Humbly Homemade. Inspired by my childhood growing up in Germany, I share recipes of delicious German bakes from scratch.

Learn More

Stay Connected

  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • TikTok

Sign Up + Never Miss a New Recipe!

Summer Baking

  • Easy Streusel Plum Yogurt Cake (without oil)
  • Peach Strudel with Fresh Peaches & Phyllo Dough
  • Cherry Strudel | Cherry Puff Pastry Tart
  • Easy Authentic German Cheesecake (Käsekuchen)

Trending Recipes

  • Holiday in Hawaii - December 2020 - Part 6
  • Holiday in Hawaii - December 2020 - Part 5
  • Holiday in Hawaii - December 2020 - Part 3
  • Holiday in Hawaii - December 2020 - Part 2

Footer

Let's Get Baking!

No baking experience? No problem! I've spent the past six years developing fool-proof recipes that anyone can create.

About

  • About
  • Work with Me
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclosure Policy
  • Shop

Recipes

  • Recipe Index
  • Cookies
  • Cake
  • Bread
  • Dessert
  • Breakfast

Connect

  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • TikTok

Copyright © 2025 Humbly Homemade. All rights reserved.

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.