diff --git a/app/database.py b/app/database.py
index 7f16ccc..5a45706 100755
--- a/app/database.py
+++ b/app/database.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ LEGACY_CATEGORIES = [
     "Fisch"
 ]
 
-# 11 Kochbuch-Kapitel aus dem Benutzerentwurf mit handgezeichneten Doodles & Icons
+# 10 Kochbuch-Kapitel aus dem Benutzerentwurf mit handgezeichneten Doodles & Icons
 CHAPTERS = [
     {"number": 1, "title": "Suppen & Eintöpfe", "icon": "🍲", "doodle_hint": "Dampfende Suppenschale", "illustration_url": "/static/img/chapters/chapter_1.png"},
     {"number": 2, "title": "Traditionell & Basics", "icon": "🥟", "doodle_hint": "Klassiker & Brotzeit", "illustration_url": "/static/img/chapters/chapter_2.png"},
@@ -48,8 +48,7 @@ CHAPTERS = [
     {"number": 7, "title": "Asiatische Küche", "icon": "🥢", "doodle_hint": "Wok, Ramen & Thai-Curry", "illustration_url": "/static/img/chapters/chapter_7.png"},
     {"number": 8, "title": "Süßspeisen", "icon": "🥞", "doodle_hint": "Kaiserschmarrn & Knödel", "illustration_url": "/static/img/chapters/chapter_8.png"},
     {"number": 9, "title": "Desserts", "icon": "🍰", "doodle_hint": "Tiramisu & Mousse", "illustration_url": "/static/img/chapters/chapter_9.png"},
-    {"number": 10, "title": "Kuchen & Gebäck", "icon": "🎂", "doodle_hint": "Torten & Feingebäck", "illustration_url": "/static/img/chapters/chapter_10.png"},
-    {"number": 11, "title": "Plätzchen", "icon": "🍪", "doodle_hint": "Weihnachtsplätzchen & Kekse", "illustration_url": "/static/img/chapters/chapter_11.png"}
+    {"number": 10, "title": "Kuchen & Gebäck", "icon": "🎂", "doodle_hint": "Torten & Feingebäck", "illustration_url": "/static/img/chapters/chapter_10.png"}
 ]
 
 CATEGORIES = [c["title"] for c in CHAPTERS] + [c for c in LEGACY_CATEGORIES if c not in [ch["title"] for ch in CHAPTERS]]
diff --git a/app/main.py b/app/main.py
index 51a76d3..f95068b 100755
--- a/app/main.py
+++ b/app/main.py
@@ -141,8 +141,7 @@ CHAPTER_TO_DISH_CAT = {
     "Asiatische Küche": "asiatisch",
     "Süßspeisen": "Süßspeisen",
     "Desserts": "Süßspeisen",
-    "Kuchen & Gebäck": "Süßspeisen",
-    "Plätzchen": "Süßspeisen"
+    "Kuchen & Gebäck": "Süßspeisen"
 }
 
 # --- Pydantic Models ---
diff --git a/app/templates/cookbook.html b/app/templates/cookbook.html
index 5033396..e68c160 100755
--- a/app/templates/cookbook.html
+++ b/app/templates/cookbook.html
@@ -1600,8 +1600,8 @@
     ];
     const TOTAL_RECIPES = {{ total_recipes }};
 
-    // Filter für Zufallsgenerator: Kategorien Desserts (9), Kuchen & Gebäck (10) und Plätzchen (11) ausschließen
-    const SHUFFLE_CHAPTERS = GEN_CHAPTERS.filter(c => c.number !== 9 && c.number !== 10 && c.number !== 11);
+    // Filter für Zufallsgenerator: Kategorien Desserts (9) und Kuchen & Gebäck (10) ausschließen
+    const SHUFFLE_CHAPTERS = GEN_CHAPTERS.filter(c => c.number !== 9 && c.number !== 10);
     const SHUFFLE_TOTAL_RECIPES = SHUFFLE_CHAPTERS.reduce((s, c) => s + (c.count || 0), 0);
 
     let genSlotCount = 2;