When I was growing up, one of my favorite German fairy tale vinyl records had the Rattenfänger von Hameln story, the Pied Piper of Hamelin Story. As a child, the idea of all those kids being snatched up because the town fathers didn’t want to pay the exterminator’s bill made a HUGE impression on me. I listened over and over,…
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German Food in Michigan- German Restaurants, Bakeries and Delis
Searching for delicious German Food in Michigan? Here is a list of German Restaurants, Bakeries and Delis in that Michigan! All of these places were shared by readers! If one is missing, or you know it no longer exists, please let me know… [email protected] (It’s a good idea to call ahead before heading to any of these places) Ann Arbor…
German Food in Massachusetts- German Restaurants, Bakeries, and Delis
Searching for delicious German Food in Massachusetts? Here is a list of German Restaurants, Bakeries and Delis in that Massachusetts! All of these places were shared by readers! If one is missing, or you know it no longer exists, please let me know… [email protected] (It’s a good idea to call ahead before heading to any of these places) Chicopee Munich…
German Food In Maryland- German Restaurants, Bakeries and Delis
Searching for delicious German Food in Maryland? Here is a list of German Restaurants, Bakeries and Delis in that Maryland! All of these places were shared by readers! If one is missing, or you know it no longer exists, please let me know… [email protected] (It’s a good idea to call ahead before heading to any of these places) Housefrau Catering…
Smelly German Cheese- Plug Your Nose and Try These Stinky Cheeses
My mother loves cheese. Actually, that is an understatement since she once told me she could LIVE on cheese and bread. But what she REALLY loves is smelly German Cheese. Stinky, ripe, room-clearing, odoriferous cheese. Woe to the curious child who accidentally opened up the container with Limburger! You would end up with that smell in your nose for the…
Eiskaffee Recipe – Make this Delicious German Eisdiele Drink at Home
A German Eiskaffee is a tasty way to beat the heat! This delightful treat is found in every Eisdiele (Ice Cream Shop) across Germany, and I guarantee that on a warm Saturday or Sunday afternoon, you will find loads of folks sitting under shade umbrellas, sucking up this tasty drink/dessert. Eiskaffee might seem like Iced Coffee, but it’s different.…
Recipe for Apple Streusel Cake -A German Style Cake in an American Pan
This recipe for Apple Streusel Cake is a family favorite, and is the recipe I’m asked for most frequently. It has everything a good German Apple Streusel Cake Recipe should have… Apples, Streusel, it’s not too sweet, and it’s fabulous with whipped cream. I call it a hybrid. This recipe is one of my go-to recipes when I need…
Currywurst- The History and How to Make It
The first time I was in Germany with an American friend, I suggested we grab a Currywurst for a quick dinner. His response was, “What is Currywurst?” Sigh… One of my favorite “Fast Food” meals in Germany is Currywurst. Currywurst is a fabulous snack, a tasty meal, a favorite dish for young and old, and (very importantly) a delicious late-night-after-going-to-bars-or-clubs…
How to make an Obstboden- German Fruit Flan Recipes
Obstboden is a traditional German dessert that showcases all the delicious summertime fruits. Best of all, it doesn’t take all day to create! In English, they are called German Fruit Flan, a name I can never get used to. In our house, they are Obsttorte (Fruit Torte) or a Boden, meaning Base. Why? Because the cake bottom is a base…
German Food In Maine- German Restaurants, Bakeries and Delis
Searching for delicious German Food in Maine? Here is a list of German Restaurants, Bakeries and Delis in that Maine! All of these places were shared by readers! If one is missing, or you know it no longer exists, please let me know… [email protected] (It’s a good idea to call ahead before heading to any of these places) Brunswick…