German Recipes

Before I get into the details of this  Thyme Mushroom Schnitzel Casserole, I hope you all had a wonderful New Year’s celebration …

How cute are these Lucky Pig Star Anise Rolls for your New Year’s dinner or brunch table? Let’s face it, 2016 has …

The only thing I love more than a cookie exchange is busting out the disco dust to decorate baked goods. Participating in …

This Thanksgiving Leftovers Flammkuchen is my best Thanksgiving leftovers repurposing idea yet. Admittedly, this is a little weird considering Flammkuchen comes from …

This Apple Cardamom Cake with Caramelized Almonds is pure fall magic. Stuffed with a thick layer of seasonal apples steamed in cardamom …

Why bother serving roast chicken pieces with semmelknoedel in ball form when you can just lay the pieces on a whole damn …

I broke new ground in my kitchen with this Fig Rosemary Hazelnut Puff Pastry Tart. This is my first puff pastry tart. …

One of the cooking challenges I enjoyed most when I was the German food writer for a popular food site, was getting creative …

It may be a little late in the season to post rhubarb recipes, but I see there is still plenty around in …

I’m a little late into white asparagus season in posting this recipe. Recently, I found a few bunches of this precious spring …

I officially declare this recipe a less guilty way to eat potato chips because salad and protein are involved. Are you with …

Over the years I have lived in Europe, I never tire of gawking at all the pretty marzipan goods at high-end shops …

You might be asking, Why is she posting eggnog in March? No, I have not lost my seasonal mind. This is not …

This Red Cabbage and Potato Valentine’s Flammkuchen is a lovely idea for Valentine’s Day.  This Valentine’s Day-inspired recipe has red toppings.  Red …

I used to think winter was a wasteland when it came to vegetables. Then I learned about parsnips and leeks, savoy cabbage, …

Over in our part of Europe, after Christmas, edible lucky pigs are everywhere. Pig-shaped bread, chocolates, cakes, and marzipan clutter the markets …

These famous Painted German Springerle Cookies hail from the Swabia part of Germany. Their origins are traced back to the 14th century. This …

These Red Wine Lebkuchen Cakes are a dense holiday spice cake studded with bittersweet chocolate chip pieces. The star of the cake, …

This Quince Obatzda Cheese Spread goes perfectly with the quince almond bread from my previous post. There is some recipe mania happening …

This Red Cabbage Pumpkin Torte not only tastes great but also adds a dramatic pop of color to any Fall or holiday …