Hi, I'm Andie.
I live near the Swiss Alps, in Bern, and I love not only melting cheese, but all kinds of Swiss cooking.
I need a lot of granola in my life, because since moving to the Emmental my yogurt consumption has increased by about 240%.
This classic Bündner dish is made up of buttery potato niblets, served with cheese, apple or cranberry sauce, and milky coffee.
What better way to celebrate St Fridolin, patron saint of Glaurs, than with the flaky, double stuffed puff pastry Glarner Pastete? Half filled with plums and half with almond paste, it's beloved in the canton and made in numerous bakeries throughout the region.
A magnet for children (and my husband), the bright green icing hides an intense chocolate filling.
It felt a little strange, putting tomatoes in my fondue pot...
Belper Knolle is a magical, hard, peppery and garlicky cheese ball that you can grate over just about any dish.
These love letters from canton Solothurn are a perfect treat for your Gal- or Valentine.
Schinken im Teig just means ham in dough. Here the pork is first studded with dried fruit and carefully wrapped with bacon.
What could be better than this flaky and creamy, crisp and soft dessert that is nearly impossible to eat neatly?
It's a continuous "struggle" to get through the mountain of leftover Christmas chocolate, and that's where recipes like this three ingredient mousse come in handy—break up your chocolate, whip up some egg whites and cream, and presto, dessert.
With a few humble ingredients you can make this classic dish from canton Uri—pear mashed potatoes, crowned with onions.
Delicious and wholesome, this polenta cake is stuffed with apples and raisins. Baked throughout central Switzerland, this particular variety comes from the canton of Nidwalden.
The bready, raisin-studded delicacy that Swiss families enjoy on the sixth of January, but for a crowd.
Some people have spirit animals.
I have a spirit cake.
Though not quite as delicious as the Festive Special, these pretzel adorned Swiss Chalets are delightful to look at and fun to make.
Flaky pastry stuffed with apples, cheese, potatoes, onions, leeks, bacon, and pears.
A showstopping cake that tastes like eggnog.
Vanillegipfeli are tender, buttery, sweet, baby croissant-shaped cookies, dredged in vanilla-y icing sugar.
A lot of icing sugar.
Part of the second-tier of Swiss Christmas cookies and ever present on my mother-in-law’s cookie tray.
Basler Brunsli re-imagined as minty polar bears.
