Find out today how to make vanilla pudding or custard – In Germany we use vanilla pudding a lot in the making of cakes and pastries or just as a dessert. Dr. Oetker produces a pudding powder that is convenient but they flavor it with artificial flavors for the USA. This recipe is the alternative … read more …
Murbeteig or “Mürbeteig” in German is the base for many delicious German cakes, tartlets and cookies. In this article learn how to make this dough so you can use it for cakes, desserts, pastries or cookies. TWO RECIPES: – Mürbeteig for Cookies – Mürbeteig for a Cake Base Important is to keep the dough for at … read more …
Homemade mayonnaise is very easy to make. This mayonnaise is complete natural and so much healthier than the one from the shelf. No additives, no preservatives and high fructose syrup! Actually it is so easy to make that I asked myself: Why did I buy mayonnaise all the times? It gets really easy with a … read more …
It is time to show you “How to Make Fruit Cake Glaze”. When you see all the wonderful German fruit cake recipes you might wonder how to make the shiny glaze that is on top of the fruit. In Germany we always use a glaze for the fruit cakes. We call it “Tortenguss” in … read more …
Learn today how to make Herb Quark with Potatoes or Pellkartoffeln mit Quark in German, a very popular dish that is simple and healthy. Happy Cooking! Ingredients Herb Quark with Potatoes (serves 4) Potatoes 10 potatoes preferably Gold potatoes (amount depends on size) Herb Quark 250 g quark – Alternatives to Quark and How to … read more …
You probably have asked yourself what could I use instead of quark? Many of the German recipes, especially cakes, pastries and desserts are using quark as a main ingredient. Quark is very common in Germany and you can find it in every supermarket. Unfortunately not in the USA. In Germany every creamery makes quark, in … read more …
The German mustard pickles are so easy to make, you just need cucumbers, onions and some ingredients for the pickles liquid. Mustard pickles are very popular in Germany and can be bought at any supermarket. They are sweet-sour and great for the BBQ. Happy Cooking! Ingredients German Mustard Pickles 2 kg firm cucumbers 1/2 liter … read more …
Are you looking for the famous lard bread spread from Germany? Here is the German Griebenschmalz Recipe, the popular lard bread spread. Griebenschmalz is made out of Flomen (leaf lard) and Pork Speck (belly fat). This is an original and authentic German recipe and that’s how it is been made in Germany. Grieben are the … read more …