I’ve prided myself on holding off this long on posting pupmkin recipes. However, it is now officially October and all bets are …
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Pan-fried potatoes or bratkartoffeln with a side of creamy quark is one of my favorite dishes to eat in Germany. For years, my friends …
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5 Outstanding Oktoberfest Recipes
Oktoberfest in Munich opens tomorrow. Even though I have attended the fest 17 or 18 times (I lost count) and was in …
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Red, White & Blue Hasselback Potatoes in Gouda Cream Sauce
Making Hasselback potatoes have been on my list forever. But you know I had to add some drama in the way of color …
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Oh, how I love to play with spätzle flavors. This one is made with fresh carrot juice and covered with a delicious chive …
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Last year I joined a great organization, The New York Women’s Culinary Alliance. The group produces wonderful events for members like happy hours in …
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In Germany, potato fritters are often found at street fairs with names like reibekuchen or Kartoffelpuffer. For this homemade version, I added sauerkraut and …
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Ramps or bärlauch, as they are called in German are seasonal vegetables and are mostly found in the wild. Ramps have large …
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Ramps have a short season so I like to make the most of it by experimenting with incorporating them into all types …
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Matzoh Lemon Knoedel with Pistachio Lemon Cream Sauce
To the German lady, a German food purist, who once yelled at me online, basically calling me a disgrace, saying and said I …
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I love this Easter/Spring-inspired version of a sauerkraut side dish. This recipe is simple, yet flavorful. The time-consuming part is boiling the …
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Here’s a simple but sexy way to dress up ordinary potatoes. The entire dish takes under an hour to make. Whole coriander …
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Parsnip, Carrot, Leek, Horseradish Cream Casserole
The onset of winter can bring kitchen challenges and it can be hard for those of us who like to cook with …
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Cinnamon Rosemary Roasted Potatoes are simple to create. This dish delivers impressive and festive results. A great last-minute addition to your holiday …
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Juniper Shallots in Red Wine
Here’s a Christmas side dish with sexy flavors that takes just a half hour to make. It’s vegetarian to boot. Shallots are …
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Marinated Red Cabbage Carrot Salad with Pecans & Vanilla
I’m here to help those of you who waited until the last minute to throw your Thanksgiving menu together. Flavor and color are the …
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I can honestly say, that this Pumpkin with Chestnuts & Shallots side dish is one of the best, easiest, and most flavorful …
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Bavarian Sauerkraut for Oktoberfest
I’ve had a few visitors here request a recipe for Bavarian-style sauerkraut. I saved this recipe to be part of my Oktoberfest …
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This simple to prepare, Pear Potato Cheese Casserole for your harvest table sports unique flavor. Additionally, it can serve as a main dish …
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Hazelnut Battered Fried Asparagus Spears over Whipped Lemon Parmesan Potatoes
In my forever quest to make veggies sexier, this happened. As a formerly incarcerated lifestyle guru spouted, “It’s a good thing.” However, …