Discover the hearty flavors of authentic German cuisine! From savory bratwurst, crispy schnitzel, and tangy sauerkraut to comforting Black Forest cake and pretzels, our collection celebrates Germany’s rich culinary heritage. Share your favorite German recipes, including spaetzle and rouladen, and join our community to enjoy these delicious dishes!
The region of Alsace has a history of belonging sometimes to France and sometimes to Germany. It’s French now but the unique culinary mix of German and French culture has created wonderful food. This recipe for Alsatian Dinner Rolls is a quick twist of their “Flammkuchen” / Tarte Flamé. I am so busy lately, that…
Asparagus soup is one of the best ways to get even more deliciousness out of your white asparagus! Instead of tossing the peels, stems, and cooking water, you can turn these flavorful leftovers into a light, silky soup that captures the essence of spring. As a true German, I hate waste and this simple recipe…
Mulled Wine is supposed to make and keep you warm in the cold winter. But what if you live in a climate that is hot in December and still want your “Glühwein” as we call it in Germany? In that case, this recipe for Mulled Wine Ice Cream is just what you need! Video: Recipe…
I was enjoying wonderful Bohemian Dumplings in Prague last summer. Those dumplings were so fluffy and delicious! Bohemian dumplings are a great side for meat dishes that come with gravy. They remind me a bit of white bread and essentially they are made from similar ingredients. Making Bohemian Dumplings … … is very easy! There…
This Black Forest cake is just as stunning as it is easy to make! Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte as it’s known in Germany, is a traditional German dessert that is perfect for special occasions, Mother’s Day, birthdays, or any time you want to make something decadent. And I bet you will love how this classic German cake comes together…
Honig Brot is the German name for this Christmas recipe. Honey Bread in English, can be bought at German groceries and it is a spiced bread that we enjoy with some cold butter in the afternoon with a cup of black tea. Video: How To Bake Honey Bread What is Honey Bread? This is a…
There is no roast and no Turkey without a good brown gravy on the plate. But many are using a gravy mix and are missing out on a really flavorful addition to their meal. Let’s change that because making a really good gravy isn’t difficult at all! Think about it: You spend hours on a…
This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. You can read my full disclosure. German strawberry punch – Erdbeerbowle, as it’s called in Germany – is a delightful and festive way to celebrate the arrival of spring. As the days grow longer and the first warm breezes of…
If you have a knack for nuts, this Walnut Soup is just right for you! It has a great taste and comes with all the nutritional benefits of walnuts. In small portions, it is a great starter for your holiday meal or New Year’s party. Healthy Walnuts There are so many nutrients in walnuts but…
This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission when you buy something, but at no extra cost to you. You can read my full disclosure for more details. This classic German homemade vanilla sauce is so much better than anything you’ll find in a box. It’s made with just five everyday ingredients you…