The holidays are the time for a popular alcoholic drink in Germany, time for egg liquor. We found a old fashioned egg liquor recipe that is super easy to make. It can be a bit difficult to find egg liquor in the USA. That’s why we posted this recipe. Happy Cooking! Ingredients Old Fashioned Egg … read more …
The Christmas cookie Alpenbrot or Magenbrot is a small Lebkuchen (gingerbread) that is probably the easiest Lebkuchen to make. It does not need special ingredients. You can buy the Alpenbrot throughout Germany and if you would translate it, it means literally “bread of the alps”. We could not find any information for this name. Happy … read more …
Springerle are classic German Christmas cookies with anise. Springerle are coming from the South of Germany, from Swabia, and they are not round, they are always having a rectangle shape. You need special forms or molds to make them but they can be purchased online. See the link at the bottom of this page. If … read more …
The fall/early winter season brings another delicious recipe with sausages: Bratwurst White Bean Stew. Your guests will like this dish for sure. It is easy to make and can be served with fresh bread or mashed or boiled potatoes. Following sausages are recommended for this German dish: Nuremberg Sausage, Rostbratwurst, Hofbrau Brats from Trader Joes, … read more …
The German layered walnut cake is dome shaped and it is not that difficult yo make such a special cake. It is easier then you might think. There are no special ingredients needed, we provide the recipe for vanilla pudding and even for vanilla sugar. This cake will be the final center piece for your … read more …
German Red Cabbage or in German “Rotkohl” (some say also Blaukraut) is a great side dish. It goes very well with German Beef Rouladen and mashed potatoes which is a very traditional combination. You can find German red cabbage on every festive menu, in every good restaurant and inn that serve home made dishes. Red Cabbage … read more …
The Bavarian Brauhaus Goulash is an authentic German recipe from Bavaria. A Must is to use German beer to make this delicious goulash. It is an original Bavarian food specialty and we are happy to provide the recipe for you, so you can make it at home. The recipe is using pork but you also … read more …
What about a Healthy German Vegan Potato Soup – Saxon Style for dinner or lunch today? You cannot go wrong with this soup. If you like you can add bacon or sausages if you like meat. But it’s a 100% vegan and vegetarian soup recipe – so healthy and nutritious! Happy Cooking! Ingredients Healthy German … read more …