Ingredients for 4 people: • 8 tablespoons all purpose flour, sifted • 3 large eggs • ½ cup milk • 1teaspoon sugar • 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon • 1/8 teaspoon salt • 2 tablespoons Grand Marnier (French Orange Liquor/Brandy) • 1 teaspoon margarine for each crepe. • 1 tablespoon butter •Continue Reading
Ingredients for 4 people • 4 cups of cooked rice • 2 small eggplants, fi nely diced in smaller than ½ inch cubes • 2 medium onions, fi nely diced • 2 cans garbanzo beans, rinsed in cold water • 1 lemon, juiced • 8 tablespoons olive oil • 3-4Continue Reading
Ingredients for 4 people • 4 pork steaks from the neck • 2 eggplants • 8 tablespoons oil • Salt and Pepper to taste • 1 can diced tomatoes • ½ teaspoon sugar • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper • 2 teaspoon oregano • ½ cup fresh ground parmesan • BasilContinue Reading
Ingredients for 4 people • 2 pounds small potatoes (in Germany they are called Drillinge) • 8 tomatoes • 4-5 all spice corns • 10 black pepper corns • 12 tablespoons olive oil • 2 sprigs of fresh rosemary • Salt and pepper for seasoning • 8 thin cut flContinue Reading
White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake is a romantic dessert to accompany your Valentine’s meal. Continue Reading
Kassler is a German specialty – salted, smoked and boiled pork. We will serve it with salted potatoes & red cabbage. Ingredients • 1 slice of Kassler per person (you will find it on the economy) • 3 medium sized potatoes per person (best will be when you get theContinue Reading
Ingredients: • One hand full of potatoes per person • One small onion per person • Salt • Ground white pepper • Margarine First of all, many Americans know this as home fries but we use much less fat for these. We roast the potatoes in a pan and don’tContinue Reading
Ingredients for 4 persons 3-4 cups of dried white beans 6-8 cups of vegetable broth 4 large potatoes 3 carrots 1 large onion 1 parsley root ½ stalk leak ¼ German celery ½ cup chopped parsley 4 Pfälzer smoked sausages (mettwuerstchen on the economy) 1 pound bacon, diced into ½Continue Reading
Cold snowy days are upon us again. Cozy up and warm your bellies with this easy-peasy crockpot chili…Continue Reading
3 Easy Tricks to 3 New Habits in 21 Days for a Healthier, Happier You in 2015.Continue Reading
This perfect wintery soup plus it’s a super easy gift for a friend or neighbour.Continue Reading
Ingredients • 2 pears • 1/2 liter red wine • 1/4 liter milk • 100 grams of cooking chocolate • Sugar • Cinnamon and some corn starch • Vanilla ice cream • Whipped cream Preparation: Heat the red wine and add the sugar and cinnamon to it. Peel the pears,Continue Reading
Ingredients FOR THE FILLING: You will need to marinade raisins in rum, water, sugar and lime juice a week before making this dessert. Allow for a spoon full of raisins, one teaspoon rum, a sip of lime juice, one spoon of water and 1/4 teaspoon of sugar per person. IfContinue Reading
Story by Nicole Karsch-Meibom Photo by Bochkarev Photography / Shutterstock.com If you haven’t tasted it yet, go ahead! Stollen — or German Christmas bread — is a holiday season must-have. With almonds, fruits, and marzipan, this cake is a typical Advent delight in Germany. The “Christstollen,” as it’s properly calledContinue Reading
For this holiday season make your very own White Christmas Sangria with a Pinot Grigio. Then sit back, relax, and enjoy!Continue Reading
What do we need? (Recipe is for four persons) • 500 grams feta cheese • 1 bell pepper (or…if you can get them, take these little bell pepper mix boxes to add a little more color to your meal) • 8 to 10 vine tomatoes • 4 green peperoni • 4 small shalottes (Continue Reading
Christmas and holiday cookie traditions seem to be high on almost everyone’s to-do list. These are sweet treats we indulge in as well as pass around to family, friends and neighbors.Continue Reading
Ingredients (for 4 people) 2 red bell peppers 1 yellow bell pepper 2 zucchinis 2 large onions 1 large eggplant 1 pound tomatoes 4 tablespoons olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced Salt and pepper to taste 2 tablespoons dried oregano ¼ teaspoon sugar 6 stalks basil ½ pound goat cheeseContinue Reading
Ingredients (for 4 people) 1 lamb shank marinated in 1 bottle of dry red wine for 3 days without the skin English mustard powder – at your local economy grocery store White bread crumbs (made from approximately 12 pieces of toast without the crust. This needs to dry for 3Continue Reading
Ingredients for 4 people: • 1 whole chicken, cooked, deboned, skin removed, and meat cut in bite size pieces • 2 liters of chicken broth • 2 large carrots, peeled and sliced • 1 leek stalk, washed and sliced • 1 large onion, peeled and fine’, diced • 3 celeryContinue Reading
Ingredients (for 4 people) 1 large leek, cut lengthways and then into ¼ inch slices 6 tablespoons oil 1 cup diced Black Forest ham 2 cups elbow noodles, raw 4 cups vegetable broth 2 cups cherry tomatoes, cut in half Salt, pepper, paprika and chili to taste 1-2 teaspoon driedContinue Reading
This fall season try this excellent and simple soup recipe to warm you up. It’s a delicious German tomato soup with a Spanish twist! Continue Reading
It’s that time of year….fall is here and the pumpkins are ready! Here is a very simple recipe for some sweet and delicious Pumpkin Soup.Continue Reading
This Autumn Pumpkin Chilli is a tasty dish and economical to make. It’s a fitting dish to warm up a crowd of excited football fans from the inside out! Continue Reading
Ingredients (for 4 people) 1 ½ pound potatoes Salt for boiling potatoes 2 cloves garlic for boiling potatoes 1 ½ pounds salmon cubed into 1-inch squares ½ cup chives 2 cups milk 1 cup cherry tomatoes, stems removes, cut in ¼-inch pieces 2 tablespoons butter Fresh ground nutmeg to tasteContinue Reading
This post was supposed to be a fun take on making Krapfen at home to celebrate Fasching. But I’m going to level with you, things took a turn!Continue Reading
A variety of different breads, rolls, cookies, pastries or cakes are offered daily in German bakeries. Let us help you navigate the bakeries of Germany!Continue Reading
Ingredients pasta (for 4 people) 1.5 pounds penne pasta, dried ½ cup fresh parmesan, shaved (use a knife to shave the parmesan) 2 cups cream 2 tablespoons green pesto 1 tablespoon olive oil ½ tablespoon minced garlic ½ teaspoon salt for boiling pasta ¼ teaspoon ground white or black pepperContinue Reading
…with Parsnips, Carrots, Onions & Leek Ingredients (for 4 people) • 3 pound leg of lamb off bone, wrapped in netting (in freezer section of commissary) • 2-3 carrots, peeled and sliced • 1-2 parsnips peeled and sliced • 2-3 onions, peeled and sliced • 1 leek, washed and sliced •Continue Reading
Ingredients (for 4 people) • 300 grams large shrimp without tails and veins • 2 cups carrots, finely grated • 1 cup snow peas, cut into strips • 1-2 cloves garlic, minced • 4 cups fish or vegetable broth • Salt • Ground white pepper • 1 ½ cups rawContinue Reading
While many parents count calories, restrict refined sugar intake and carefully control portions, kids just dig into what tastes good.Continue Reading
Ingredients for 4 people • 2 large onions, diced • 2 cloves garlic, minced • 8-10 tablespoons olive oil • 2 teaspoons paprika • ½-1 teaspoons chili flakes • ½ cup soaked raisins (soaked in water and sugar for 2 days) • 1 ½ cup orange juice • 100 gramsContinue Reading
Ingredients for 4 people For meatballs: 1 ½ pounds veal mince meat 2 medium eggs salt ground white pepper to taste 1 teaspoon mace 1 tablespoon butter organically grown lemon, zested ½ tablespoon lemon juice ½ tablespoon chopped parsley ½ cup bacon, diced 2 medium onions diced ½ tablespoon choppedContinue Reading
Ingredients for 4 people About 1kg lamb shanks, off bone 1 cup diced carrots 1 cup diced parsley root 1 cup diced celery 1 cup diced onions 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 stalk thyme 1 teaspoon tomato paste ¼ cup red wine Salt and pepper to taste 45 tablespoons oliveContinue Reading
Ingredients (for 4 people) • A bit more than a ½ pound spinach – frozen, whole leaf • 2-3 small heads of Romaine lettuce, washed leaf by leaf and chopped into 1 inch piece if desired • 2 tablespoons of white wine vinegar • 1 teaspoon mustard – medium hotContinue Reading
With the weather getting cold, whip up a quick, hot and vegetarian meal! By adding chocolate as a secret ingredient, it makes this high protein meal delicious. Continue Reading
Ingredients (for 4 people) 2 pounds pork filets Approx. 1 pound fresh mushrooms 1 cup liquid cream ¼ cup finely diced onions ¼ cup chopped parsley 4 tablespoons vegetable oil Preparation Cut the filets into 1 inch thick slices. Brush off the dirt from the mushrooms. In a nonstick pan,Continue Reading
Ingredients (for 4 people) 1 cup celery stalks, sliced 1 cup sliced leaks 1 cup carrots, diced into ½-inch squares 1 cup onions, diced 1 tablespoon of summer savory 2 cloves garlic, peeled and finely diced 2 cups green beans, whole 1 pound butternut pumpkin, diced into 1-inch cubes withoutContinue Reading
Ingredients (for 4 people) 4 small onions diced 2 cloves garlic, diced 1 pound potatoes, peeled and cubed into 1 inch squares ½ pound carrots, diced in into 1 inch pieces 2 cups celery stalks sliced into ½ pieces ½ pound leek diced into ½ slices 1 pound tomatoes 1Continue Reading
Ingredients (for 4 people) 1/3 left over dried out baguette 10 tablespoons olive oil ½ cup pine nuts 4 garlic cloves 2 tablespoons capers 8-10 stalks of mint Zest of 1 lemon 1 pound tagliatelle pasta ½ teaspoon salt 8 tablespoons ricotta cheese 1 cup black Taggiasca olives in oilContinue Reading