chilbi — Swiss Recipes

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.

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All tagged chilbi

Feb 26

Feb 26 Zigerkrapfen

Andie Pilot

Fasnacht, Classic Swiss Recipes, Swiss Baking

Zigerkrapfen

I have long avoided making deep-fried Zigerkrapfen, but this year I found myself with a slab of Ziger in one hand and my little Bernese cookbook of 1749 in the other.

A puff pastry alternative was born.

Nov 28

Nov 28 Magenbrot

Andie Pilot

Swiss Baking, Classic Swiss Recipes

Magenbrot

It’s at Chilbis, weekly markets, yearly markets, Christmas markets, and any other sorts of general festivities, where you’re bound to find Magenbrot, pieces of Lebkuchen with a sugary coating, often in bright pink bags.