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Cucumber and Dill Pickle Salad (Gurkensalat mit Gewürzgurken)
This cucumber salad with pickles is creamy, crunchy, and full of fresh flavor. It makes an easy side dish that pairs perfectly with your favorite German-inspired meals.
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Cream of Mushroom Soup Recipe – Oma's Champignon-Cremesuppe Rezept.
Looking for cream of mushroom soup recipe? Here's a quick one that's so delicious. AND, a super quick one you'll love to make!
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Easy Cream of Celery Soup Recipe – Oma's Selleriesuppe Rezept*
This creamy German Cream of Celery Soup recipe makes a wonderful light supper. Serve a salad on the side, some crispy crackers, and fruit to finish, and you'll have a happy and satisfied family!
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Aunt Flossie's Sauerkraut Salad
This is a very old recipe from my Aunt Flossie Kennedy. She wasn't a blood aunt, but a very good friend of my Mom and I always called her Aunt Flossie.
German Creamed Cabbage Recipe (Rahmwirsing) with Savoy Cabbage
Oma's creamed cabbage recipe with Savoy cabbage, cream and nutmeg. Only 5 ingredients, no flour, naturally gluten-free, and ready in about 30 minutes.
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Dill Pickle Coleslaw (Dillgurken-Krautsalat)
Dill Pickle Coleslaw boasts cabbage, carrots, and pickles, topped with a creamy, Northern-inspired mayonnaise dressing. It's refreshingly perfect for all summer ventures!
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Authentic German Bratwurst and Sauerkraut Recipe
Oma’s German bratwurst and sauerkraut recipe with authentic flavors in this dish of hearty bratwurst, tangy sauerkraut, and apples, that popular throughout Germany.
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Traditional German Red Cabbage Recipe – Oma's Rotkohl Rezept
The red cabbage recipe (rotkohl) is sweet, tangy, and easy to make. A German classic with big flavor and little fuss—just how Oma likes it!
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Easy Homemade German Marzipan Recipe in 5 Minutes
Make this easy homemade German marzipan recipe in 5 minutes using almond flour and powdered sugar. Naturally vegan, eggless, and delicious.
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Quick German Refrigerator Pickles (Schüttelgurken)
Quick German refrigerator pickles, or schüttelgurken, are just the thing when you want plenty of pickle flavor without cooking, canning, or fermenting anything.
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Saure Klopse - Sour Meatballs
I was born in Berlin and came to Canada with my parents at the age of nine. I always looked forward to dinner when mom made Saure Klopse. My older son
German Meal Ideas and Menus
Find German meal ideas and menus for weeknights, Oktoberfest, Christmas, and more, with help choosing dishes that really belong together.
ERDBEERBOWLE — 1960s BAVARIA 🍓 The Strawberry Punch That Stole Hearts
✧ A MEMORY FROM BAVARIA ✧ At a party in the 1960s, one of our German friends asked why Americans call it “Punch.” Feeling my oats — really feeling them
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Claudine's Version Easiest Stollen
Here's the story behind my stollen recipe. When I was a young US Army wife stationed in Germany in the mid to late 60s, I got my first taste of real German
How Much Oktoberfest Food per Person? Party Guide
Wondering how much Oktoberfest food per person? Use Oma’s practical chart to plan pretzels, meat, sides, and dessert for any size party.
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German Dinner Menu Ideas for Family and Company
Find ready-made German dinner menu ideas for quick family meals and company dinners, with practical dish pairings that make planning easier.
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Quick German Meals Ready in 30 Minutes
Discover quick German meals ready in 30 minutes or less, with easy dinner ideas like schnitzel, Hoppel Poppel, potato pancakes, and more.
Mehl Suppe
When I was a child I didn't dread getting sick with a cold or a flu. I always knew that was the time when my Mutti would give me extra attention and of
Buttermilk with Blackberries Smoothie – Buttermilch mit Brombeeren.
This buttermilk with blackberries smoothie drink is so refreshing on a hot summer's day. Refreshing, delicious, and healthy - what a great combination!
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How to Make Iced Coffee: German Eiskaffee – Delicious and Easy.
Learn how to make authentic Eiskaffee, the delicious iced coffee served in Germany. This traditional recipe combines coffee and ice cream for a quick and easy dessert. Try it now.
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Cucumber and Dill Pickle Salad (Gurkensalat mit Gewürzgurken)
Sep 27, 26 01:04 AM
This cucumber salad with pickles is creamy, crunchy, and full of fresh flavor. It makes an easy side dish that pairs perfectly with your favorite German-inspired meals. -
Cream of Mushroom Soup Recipe – Oma's Champignon-Cremesuppe Rezept.
Sep 27, 26 12:27 AM
Looking for cream of mushroom soup recipe? Here's a quick one that's so delicious. AND, a super quick one you'll love to make! -
Easy Cream of Celery Soup Recipe – Oma's Selleriesuppe Rezept*
Sep 26, 26 10:51 PM
This creamy German Cream of Celery Soup recipe makes a wonderful light supper. Serve a salad on the side, some crispy crackers, and fruit to finish, and you'll have a happy and satisfied family!
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