German Poor Knights

Armer Ritter with Cinnamon & Vanilla Sauce

Everything that I want on autumn Sunday morning is a fluffy toast, layered with freshly made plum mousse that melts in one’s mouth. I love putting this extra afford to make my breakfast during the weekends exceptional. By this, I mean extraordinary, not time-consuming. I am a big fan of simple and delicious meals. Who …

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Swabian Potato Salad – Potato Salad with Vinegar

Traditional Swabian Potato Salad

We love our potato dishes in Germany, and we serve them in many different ways. We love our boiled potatoes, jacket potatoes, mash potatoes, potato au gratin. As well as potato pancakes, potato soups and potato salads. And because potato salads are perfect sides for meat, fish and BBQ, today I would like to show …

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Mixed Berry Shortcake

Mixed Berry Shortcake

Mixed Berry Shortcake is one of my favourite cakes for summer – it is light, has wonderful flavours and it’s seasonal. I grew up in a house with a big garden; therefore, my summer always had a unique taste. I loved how my brother and I would go to the garden and pick fruits and …

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German Currywurst Sauce Recipe with Tomato Purée

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According to Spiegel, Germans eat approximately 800 million Currywurst each year. There is no doubt, that this particular sausage is very popular in Germany. The Currywurst Sauce recipe was probably invented in Berlin by Herta Heuwer. However there are also two other names that are apparently connected to German Currywurst Sauce: Lena Brücker and Waltraud …

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Fancy White Asparagus and Strawberry Soup

White asparagus and strawberry soup

As a home cook, if you are not buying asparagus right now, you are doing something wrong – like Adam Rapoport from Bon Appétit wrote in his recent newsletter, asparagus is a vegetable that tastes extraordinary in late spring and early summer months! In almost every German restaurant you will find variations of different dishes …

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German Potato Salad with Frankfurt Sausage

German Potato Salad and Frankfurt Sausage is one of the staple dishes that you can find at the Frankfurt Christmas Tables. And as every Germany family – we also have our Christmas Potato Salad Recipe that I would like to share with you today. In Germany, you can find many regional varieties of potato salad. …

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Steak Flambe with Peppercorn Sauce and Spätzle

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Steak Flambe with Peppercorn Sauce is another perfect dish for the festive season. It is a trendy meal that is usually served in fine dining restaurants, but why don’t you try to cook it at home yourself? It’s undoubtedly cheaper that way!:) The first video that we ever posted on our YouTube channel in 2014 was …

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Duck Breast with Cherry Sauce

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Duck breast with cherry sauce is a very elegant and easy meal to make for dinner. To accompany this dish you can use mashed potato or cooked rice. The breast and the sauce are already a highlight, so I wouldn’t go overboard with the side dish. I love Christmas time in Germany. The Christmas Market …

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Hand Cheese Tatar with Onion and Butter

Hand Cheese Tatar

Hand cheese Tatar is one of my favourite recipes! The recipe comes from a book called “Handkäs’ Kompositionen” and I can recommend it to anyone who speaks German and loves Hand Cheese. After trying several times the traditional Hand Cheese with Music one wants to eat Hand Cheese made differently. So why not to mix …

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Hand Cheese Spread with Cranberries and Horseradish

Hand Cheese with Horseradish and Cranberries

Hand Cheese is cheese that comes from Hesse and typically it is served with “music” – so raw onion sauce, which has very strong taste. The Hand Cheese Spread with Cranberries and Horseradish recipe comes from the recipe book written bei Brigit Naam “Handkäs’ Kompositionen” and is great alternative to the traditional recipe. The cranberries and …

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