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Zwetschekuchen (German Plum Tart)

This is the plum cake or tart that my Grossmutter made. It is delicious, and any fruit can be substituted for the plums. Therefore it is a seasonally great! It's a Southern German dessert from the Zweibrucken...

Author: Shanda

Homemade Noodles

An old family recipe from St. John Lutheran Church member, Lillie Kauitzsch, Bartlett, Texas. A much better taste than store bought. I also remember my great-grandmother making noodles like this when I...

Author: Miss Annie

Moist German Sheet Pan Apple Cake

This apple sheet cake has 3 layers - a pastry layer, an applesauce layer, and a streusel layer, so you need a deep sheet pan. It is to die for.

Author: manuela

Somma (summer) or Krut (weed) Borscht

This borscht was discribed as "a soup by many names" in the Mennonite Foods and Folkways from South Russia" by Norma Jost Voth. Reading the recipes in this book, one old recipes reads "a grocery sackful...

Author: Shar-on

Kraut Kuchen

My husband being Volga Deutsch, always talked about some of what he called Depression Meals while living home as a boy. Being from Northern Germany, I had never heard of Kraut Kuchen so this recipe came...

Author: Ilse Weitz

Beef Short Ribs Sauerbraten

The 24-hour marinade in this classic German dish, Sauerbraten, ensures succulent short ribs have that signature tanginess. Gingersnaps give the sauce a beautiful texture and add a sweet spiciness.

Author: Chef John

Slow Cooker Pork, Sauerkraut, and Beer

A family slow cooker favorite that's easy to put together. The beer enhances the flavor of the sauerkraut and pork. There is no need to brown the pork roast before placing it in the slow cooker. I serve...

Author: Bobettern

Willard Family German Chocolate Cake

This recipe has been in my family for a very long time. My great-grandma could make this with her eyes closed. My father was born on her birthday so she made this cake for him every year. Even shipped...

Author: K-Dub

Vanilla Half Moons

Great German recipe. It has been very popular at our home during the holidays.

Author: HENDRIK

Bee Sting Cake

A German-style Boston cream pie, given to me by my son's in-laws in Germany.

Author: Anonymous

Bierock Casserole

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Author: Kathy Wing

German Anise Christmas Cookies (Springerle)

This are an old favorite made during holidays. They are very crisp, almost hard; good dunking cookies

Author: MARBALET

Mennonite Roasted Pig Tails

Recipe from www.recipezaar.com #86022 . You would be surprised how good these are. They are a real delicasy in the Kitchener area. When visiting be sure to try one or two.

Cheddar Bratzenkraut

Layered and baked cheddar brats and sauerkraut, with mustard and brown sugar sauce, topped with crispy french fries.

Author: paticu

Bierrocks III

German pastry sandwiches filled with meat, cabbage and onions. If preferred, use any plain roll dough of your choice. Pastries can be frozen and reheated.

Author: Sallie

German Spaghettini

A hearty and flavorful beef, sausage, bacon and tomato sauce baked with spaghettini. Spaghettini is a thinner version of spaghetti.

Author: sal

Pfefferneuse (Peppernuts)

From old German cookbook...here are the peppernuts made with corn syrup

Author: Trudee

Mandelbrot

My son's favorite cookie in the world. He has me bake a massive batch of these cookies for him once a year so he can wrap them in foil and freeze them so he can eat them year round! In place of chocolate...

Author: Cody

Traditional Pfefferneusse

Family recipe for German peppernuts. Small, dense spice cookies that are tantalizing when dipped in coffee, or great on their own. This is the traditional version with molasses.

Author: DANICASB

Isolde's German Cheesecake

This is an authentic German cheesecake recipe from my friend Isolde, a dear friend and coworker, gave to me many years ago. Quark is found in Germany and parts of Europe. If you cannot find quark you may...

Author: ~TxCin~ILove2Ck

Perfect German Potato Dumplings

Given to me by a German co-worker some time ago, it is actually not hard to make and makes a great dumpling! Prep time doesn't include boiling the potatoes.

Author: Kittencalrecipezazz

How to Make German Quark

Quark is not easily available in most non German countries, and it cannot really substituted by ricotta or creamcheese. But then it's not really difficult to make. This is the way we made it at my friend's...

Author: Mia in Germany

German Apple Sheet Cake

This is my grandma's recipe for a super-easy apple cake. We had an apple tree, and this was a great way to use them.

Author: jenniferb

Brussels sprouts, with cheese

Make and share this Brussels sprouts, with cheese recipe from Food.com.

Author: John Skrable

Easy German Cut Out Cookies

These simple cut out cookies are a must during Christmas time in Germany. Especially kids delight in helping cutting out fun shapes and later decorating and eating these delicious cookies that hold their...

Author: barbara

Oktoberfest Beer Mustard

This is a recipe I found that I want to try so I am posting for safe keeping. This recipe is from Ball Canning.

Author: MarilynInNC

Springerle VI

Soft at first, these cookies harden into 'dunkers' after about 3 weeks. (Yes, they keep a long time!) They need a mold for the traditional Pennsylvania Dutch cookie, but I bet that they can be made by...

Author: Dana Campbell

Sauerbraten with Sour Cream Gravy, Wienerwald Style

Long ago, when I was a young soldier stationed in Germany, I took my equally young wife to dinner at a little restaurant called Wienerwald, in Frankfurt am Main. I remember ordering a plate of sauerbraten,...

Author: Keith Stacy

Christmas Apples with Marzipan

Baked apples with marzipan, cinnamon, raisins, and walnuts.

Author: Andreas2.7

Springerle I

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Author: Rosemarie Magee

Old Country Springerle

Springerle recipe from Germany. The best! This recipe has been used in my family for at least 6 generations. The results more than make up for the long, labor-intensive prep and proofing process. There...

Author: Mark McLane

Mushroom Stuffed Beef Rouladen

Rouladen is a German dish that is made by wrapping thin slices of beef around a mixture of onion, pickle and bacon and then braised. In this recipe, which my German friend makes, the more traditional filling...

Author: MICHELLE0011

Curry Sausage German Style (Currywurst) from German Chef

Curry Sausage (Curry wurst) is a very popular German snack/fast food on the go. Its easy to make, kids love and its cheap! I'm using hotdogs in this recipe but any type of brats, breakfast sausages and...

Author: sonnyu28

Leberknödelsuppe (Bavarian Liver Dumpling Soup)

This is a traditional German recipe from the Bavarian region. You may substitute the beef liver with lamb or pork liver since the recipe I found says those have milder flavors.

Author: Scarlett516

Feinkostgewürzsalz (German Spice Mix)

This Spicemix is used on just about anything. Feinkost means fine food. Gewürz means Spice, but think of this as seasoned salt. Posted for Zaar World TourIII

Author: Annacia

German Rollmops (rollmopse)

Make and share this German Rollmops (rollmopse) recipe from Food.com.

Author: Olha7397

German Rhubarb Meringue Cake

This is a very simple and oh-so-yummy German rhubarb cake (Rhabarberkuchen) with a meringue topping. The meringue topping goes on for the last 15 minutes so it won't get too dark.

Author: sabine13

German Kaese Spaetzle for 1 or 2

I first tried this for a culture project and it was absolutely fantastic! I make a smaller batch, but that's because I'm a college student, but this can be easily doubled or tripled for more people. I...

Author: TinkerToy

German Wine Soup

This is a creamy, elegant soup. I first had Red Wine Soup several years ago in Wurzberg at the Ratskeller. I found this recipe in a German cookbook and it is the closest I could come to imitating their...

Author: ChesterCopperPot

German Lemon Cake

This loaf cake is known in Germany as 'Zitronenkuchen', a dense pound cake with a lemon glaze all over the top and soaked into the cake itself.

Author: MISS ALIX

Spaetzle in Sage Brown Butter

This side is served with duck, roast pork or Cornish game hens. This is so tasty, easy and very quick! I do have a Spaetzle maker but if you don't use a grater or a slotted spoon.

Author: Rita1652

German Creamed Cucumbers

This is a recipe that has been handed down through many generations in my family. I have had people who hate cucumbers tell me that this salad is excellent.

Author: sheryl clyde

Selbst Gemachter Himbeeressig (Homemade Raspberry Vinegar)

I recently needed a recipe for raspberry vinegar and as I had a bowl of raspberries in the house, I thought it couldn't be that hard to make it myself. The result is great and I'm looking forward to my...

Author: gartenfee

Old Fashioned German Cheesecake

My husband is a Chef and his father before him and they're from Germany and that's where this recipe came from. I hope it is to your husband's satisfaction. Great Baking!

Author: LINDASLUSCIOUSPIES

Bierochen (German Cabbage Burgers)

Bierochen...so so yummy! You will not be able to eat just one! Serve with a salad and you've got a complete meal!

Author: Haleh Welcher

Goose and Kraut

This an easy way to prepare wild goose for the hunters or family. You can use goose with the skin on, but the meat will be greasier.

Author: Matt Schwab

German Cut Out Cookies

This is a family favorite. The dough is very easy to handle and no need to refrigerate. Great for the holidays!

Author: jill

Anise Cookies (Springerle)

This is a 100 year old recipe from Germany. I use it every Christmas. Its traditionally served with black coffee to dunk the cookie in. I prefer to eat them when they are still warm as the lemon flavor...

Author: Judy

German Rice

A delicious mixture of some traditional German ingredients makes for instant and easy comfort food.

Author: Natdiamond

Creamy Sauerkraut

Make and share this Creamy Sauerkraut recipe from Food.com.

Author: KlynnPadilla