explore World Baking Kit - GERMANY (Family)
Bringing a taste of GERMANY to your home, one delightful bite at a time! Our WORLD BAKING KIT - GERMANY let you recreate the magic of German bakeries, from Berlin to Munich. Included in the box are 3 popular recipes, and educational materials to learn about the country's geography, history, music, art and language.
This is our specialty baking box where we make sweet treats from Germany:
- Vanillekipferln (Vanilla Crescents)
- Nutella-Platzchen (Nutella Cookies)
- Zimtsterne (Cinnamon Stars)
Dietary Restrictions?
If you prefer to skip the shelf stable ingredients in these recipes due to dietary concerns, choose no mixes. Many of our kits have options for people who prefer gluten free or vegetarian dishes.
If you prefer to skip the shelf stable ingredients in these recipes due to dietary concerns, choose no mixes. Many of our kits have options for people who prefer gluten free or vegetarian dishes.
Free Shipping
Shipping is free for all country boxes, subscriptions and bundles in the Continental U.S. (AK and HI cost an additional $3 to ship).
2025 Calendar
Here is the list of countries featured by month for each dietary option in 2025:
No Restrictions
Jan
China
Feb
Lebanon
Mar
Ireland
Apr
France
May
USA
Jun
Israel
Jul
Japan
Aug
United Kingdom
Sep
Peru
Oct
Ukraine
Nov
Singapore
Dec
Sweden
Gluten-Free
Jan
Ukraine
Feb
Mexico
Mar
Ireland
Apr
Kenya
May
Brazil
Jun
United Kingdom
Jul
Thailand
Aug
Lebanon
Sep
Greece
Oct
Italy
Nov
Ethiopia
Dec
Sweden
Vegetarian
Jan
India
Feb
Jamaica
Mar
Spain
Apr
Ukraine
May
Mexico
Jun
Kenya
Jul
Morocco
Aug
United Kingdom
Sep
Lebanon
Oct
Greece
Nov
Brazil
Dec
Italy
2026 Calendar
Here is the list of countries featured by month for each dietary option in 2026:
No Restrictions
Jan
Morocco
Feb
South Korea
Mar
Jamaica
Apr
Spain
May
Ethiopia
Jun
Italy
Jul
India
Aug
Mexico
Sep
Kenya
Oct
Thailand
Nov
Greece
Dec
Brazil
Gluten-Free
Jan
India
Feb
France
Mar
Spain
Apr
Ukraine
May
Mexico
Jun
Ireland
Jul
Kenya
Aug
Brazil
Sep
United Kingdom
Oct
Thailand
Nov
Lebanon
Dec
Greece
Vegetarian
Jan
Ethiopia
Feb
Sweden
Mar
South Korea
Apr
France
May
Israel
Jun
India
Jul
Jamaica
Aug
Spain
Sep
Ukraine
Oct
Mexico
Nov
Kenya
Dec
Morocco
World Baking GERMANY - Spice & Sauce Mixes
Love our recipes and want to repeat them again? You can order just the mixesto repeat all 3 recipes. no extra shipping fee when combined with explorer box otherwise, there is shipping feebased on weight
$10.00
World Baking GERMANY tool - Star Cookie Cutter
Have additional kids, how about getting extra cooking tool(s)? One for each child! Note - no extra shipping fee when combined with explorer box. otherwise, there is shipping fee based on weight
$5.00
GERMANY - flag pin & sticker
Have additional kids, how about extra GERMANY flag pin and sticker- one for each child? 1 country flag pin 1 country sticker Note - no extra shipping fee when combined with explorer box. otherwise, there is shipping fee based on weight
$2.00
What’s Inside World Baking GERMANY Box?
3 Authentic Recipes
(4 servings each)
5-7 Shelf Stable Ingredients/Mixes
Shopping List
(for fresh ingredients)
1 Flag Pin and 1 Sticker
16-Page Explorer Booklet
Online Membership Portal Access
Fun Cooking Tool
1 Passport in your first box
3 Authentic Recipes
(4 servings each)
5-7 Shelf Stable Ingredients/Mixes
Shopping List
(for fresh ingredients)
1 Flag Pin and 1 Sticker
16-Page Explorer Booklet
Online Membership Portal Access
Fun Cooking Tool
1 Passport in your first box
Recipe details
These 3 popular desserts from 3 countries serve 4 people. Note - Click on recipe mixes for ingredients and nutritional facts.
Vanillekipferln (Vanilla Crescents)
Vanillekipferln are crescent-shaped cookies with ground nuts, vanilla and a generous dusting of powdered sugar. Popular throughout Austria, Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary, these cookies are a popular Christmas favorite, Vanillekipferl originated in Austria around 400 years ago when, in celebration of a victory over the Ottoman Turks, the locals created this pastry in the shape of the crescent moon (“kipferl”) found on the Turkish banner.
Nutella-Plätzchen (Nutella Cookies)
Nutella-Plätzchen is a German term for Nutella cookies. These are cookies made with Nutella, a popular chocolate hazelnut spread. These Nutella cookies are easy to make and kids will have fun rolling the dough and pressing their little fingers in the middle to create a well in the dough.
Zimtsterne (Cinnamon Stars)
Zimtsterne (pronounced "tsimt-shtern-uh"), also known as cinnamon stars, is a traditional Christmas cookie popular in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. “zimt” is cinnamon, and “sterne” is stars, in German. They are made almost entirely of ground nuts with no wheat flour – traditionally almonds but it is sometimes combined with hazelnuts. Believed to originate sometime around the 1600s, Zimtsterne were a food for royalty since cinnamon was a very expensive and rare spice in Europe that time and had to be imported.
Vanillekipferln are crescent-shaped cookies with ground nuts, vanilla and a generous dusting of powdered sugar. Popular throughout Austria, Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary, these cookies are a popular Christmas favorite, Vanillekipferl originated in Austria around 400 years ago when, in celebration of a victory over the Ottoman Turks, the locals created this pastry in the shape of the crescent moon (“kipferl”) found on the Turkish banner.
Nutella-Plätzchen is a German term for Nutella cookies. These are cookies made with Nutella, a popular chocolate hazelnut spread. These Nutella cookies are easy to make and kids will have fun rolling the dough and pressing their little fingers in the middle to create a well in the dough.
Zimtsterne (pronounced "tsimt-shtern-uh"), also known as cinnamon stars, is a traditional Christmas cookie popular in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. “zimt” is cinnamon, and “sterne” is stars, in German. They are made almost entirely of ground nuts with no wheat flour – traditionally almonds but it is sometimes combined with hazelnuts. Believed to originate sometime around the 1600s, Zimtsterne were a food for royalty since cinnamon was a very expensive and rare spice in Europe that time and had to be imported.
Discover Germany
GERMANY, located in the heart of Europe, is known for its rich history, engineering excellence, and cultural influence. From the fairy-tale castles of Bavaria to the vibrant streets of Berlin, Germany blends tradition with innovation. Renowned for its music, art, and enchanting holiday markets, it celebrates creativity, craftsmanship, and a deep appreciation for both heritage and progress.
FAQs
The recommended age for our explore box is 5 years old or older. All our cooking steps are rated by chef hats for complexity and safely, and there are steps for kids 3 or 4 years old to mix or whisk and still be helpful in the kitchen. Teenagers should be able to prepare the full meal by themselves.
We include organic ingredients whenever possible.It is not guaranteed.
All our dried spices are McCormick sourced quality that will last indefinitely. All our sauces are hot-filled and approved by Cornell Food Tech; they will last indefinitely if it is not opened. We don’t put a best by date because we believe in reducing food waste. If your mixes don’t look fresh, we will replace them right away! We produce a new batch of spice/sauce mixes every few weeks.
Yes, most of our packaging materials are recyclable. Just break down the boxes and recycle accordingly.
