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Old World Pfeffernusse Cookies
Old World Pfeffernusse Cookies
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Traditionally baked during 'Sinterklaas', a feast on 5 December (6 December in Belgium and Germany) on which little children receive gifts from the holy St. Nicholas, the partial inspiration for Santa Claus. In Germany, Pfeffernüsse are traditionally made during the Christmas season.

Oven Baked German Pancakes
Oven Baked German Pancakes
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A German take on pancakes. Very flexible, toss in some apples or other fruit and your children or hubby will love you.

Molded Christmas Cookies
Molded Christmas Cookies
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Molded Christmas Cookies recipe

Kartoffelknoedel (Potato Dumplings)
Kartoffelknoedel (Potato Dumplings)
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The classic German recipe.

Homemade Sauerkraut
Homemade Sauerkraut
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Next time make your own sauerkraut instead of store-bought, it's so easy to make, and there is no comparison between this two versions. Homemade one tastes a lot better, I just made my second bunch. I finished the first bunch within 3 days :-)

German Gingerbread Cookies
German Gingerbread Cookies
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German Gingerbread Cookies recipe

Spätzle or Knöpfle (Soft German Egg Noodles)
Spätzle or Knöpfle (Soft German Egg Noodles)
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Soft fresh German egg noodles. Spätzle, literally translasted means "little sparrows". This style of of noodle is also called Spätzli or Chnöpfli in Switzerland or Knöpfle or Hungarian Nokedli, Csipetke or Galuska. These type of noodles are commonly found side-dish from the cuisines of southern Germany and Austria, Switzerland, Hungary, Alsace, Moselle and South Tyrol.

 Warm Red Cabbage and Apple Salad
Warm Red Cabbage & Apple Salad
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In cold season, this warm red cabbage and apple salad is served with some roasted meat, brings you to warm.

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Dampfnudle (Yeast Dumplings)
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An authentic german dish, 'Dampfnudle' may be served sour, with sauerkraut, or sweet, with stewed fruit or vanilla sauce.

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Octoberfest Obatzda (Bavarian Cheese Spread)
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With this simple and easy recipe, you can enjoy your Octoberfest wonderfully at home.

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Advent Cookies
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The Pennsylvania Dutch settlers made these at Thanksgiving and stored them in a stoneware crock until Christmas. The cookies can be made at any time, but allowed to age for 4-6 weeks.

Apple Pancakes (German)
Apple Pancakes (German)
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Make these easy and tasty German style apple pancakes for breakfast, everyone will be woken up by the delicious aroma.

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Knoepfle- Oder Spaetzleteig (Basic Spaetzle Dough)
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Knoepfle- Oder Spaetzleteig (Basic Spaetzle Dough) recipe

German Bacon Potato Soup
German Bacon Potato Soup
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German Bacon Potato Soup recipe

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Octoberfest Cucumber Salad
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Another easy and quick Octoberfest recipe. Enjoy.

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Adolf Frey's Pike Quenelles
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Adolph Frey owns one of the few Michelin-rated 2-star restaurants in Germany. He made this dish at the lodge for Carl's birthday celebration one year. Quenelles are poached fish and egg mounds traditionally made with pike.

Mixed Berry Dutch Baby
Mixed Berry Dutch Baby
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A dutch baby is a german pancake that is baked in a skillet. This version adds summer fruits to make a recipe that serves as a dessert as well as a breakfast treat.

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Sauerbraten - with Coke
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A scrumptious beef roast dish that calls for cocoa cola, carrots and whole cloves.

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Hot German Bean Salad
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Hot German Bean Salad recipe

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Apfelschaum (Apple Mousse)
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Central Swabia german classic.

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