Linzer Cookies
While Linzer Cookies have their origin in Austria, they are also very common in Germany. Linzer Cookies are easy to …
You don’t eat animals? That’s absolutely ok with me! These recipes have no fish or meat. They might contain milk or eggs though.
While Linzer Cookies have their origin in Austria, they are also very common in Germany. Linzer Cookies are easy to …
Walnut Bread with figs, baked in a jar! Great as a giveaway to friends and neighbors.
Caramel Apple Cake (or pie) brings all the wonderful flavors of Fall together. It makes a great appearance at the …
Look at these sweet beer mugs: I can’t believe it’s not beer! Two Jell-O flavors mixed and then topped with …
Eggs in Mustard Sauce are also called mustard eggs. This recipe is a childhood memory that I probably share with …
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I’ve been baking this strawberry cream cake for the last couple of weeks many times and I thought I should …
This traditional Buckwheat Cake with Cranberries (Lingonberries) comes from the region called “Lüneburger Heide”, which is in the north of …
“Roasted Veggies in Peanut Sauce” – that doesn’t sound German! Well, after asking on Facebook whether my followers would be …
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German Easter is all about eggs, carrots, bunnies, and lambs and therefore food is prepared like the fried egg cake …
Skyr is a somewhat new addition to the American dairy ails and it is very similar to our German Quark. …
Sometimes I really miss pastries like Vanilla Pudding Swirls (Vanille Schnecken) from a German bakery. I never had to make …
The first recipe I was taught in school was this creamy leek soup, aka Cream of Leek. It is very …
Wonder how to make delicious creamed spinach? Look no further, I have the perfect recipe for it! Even if you …
There are basically no limits to soup variations but a German Vegetable Soup comes with a basic recipe that then …
Glühwein – mulled wine – comes in several different versions and Baked Apple Mulled Wine is my translation for a …
Potato Pockets or Stuffed Potato Cakes are often found on the menus of less formal and lower-priced restaurants. Made at …
Learn how to make Beer Crescent Rolls in just a few simple steps. They are so delicious, fluffy, and crisp!
I love pretzels but I like soft pretzel braids even better! They are so fluffy and much easier to eat …
Did you know that Germans drink more coffee than beer? Coffee is part of our breakfast, keeps us upbeat and …
This Nine Grain Walnut Bread has all the benefits of whole grains and nuts and tastes so amazing that everyone …
Danube Waves Cake is the translation for Donauwellen, a German cake that has several layers and somewhat resembles the waves …
Stick Bread is in a way also a breadstick but the name comes from the fact that it is baked …
My Fruit Bar Snacks are based on the German treat called Fruchtschnitte or Obstschnitte. You can create countless variations of …
German Candy is delicious and I miss it quite a lot! Care packages from Germany are expensive and often take …
Our German Cabbage Salad is probably the equivalent of the American Cole Slaw. It is served as a side dish …
We have so many different, wonderful bread rolls in Germany that it’s often hard to choose! These rustic rolls are …
The North German Potato Salad contains mayonnaise and differs from the South German Potato Salad which is made with a …
A staple of the German soup selection is the asparagus cream soup. It’s a very common soup in restaurants, especially …
White Asparagus with Sauce Hollandaise is the German’s favorite spring dish! Harvested fresh from the fields and sold at farmers …
Springtime is rhubarb time and I love this rhubarb meringue cake that we make in Germany. It’s pretty easy to …