Nov 072011
 
German Egg Liqueur

Eierlikoer or in English “egg liqueur” is a traditional German liqueur and you can buy it from Verpoorten (the brand is not available in the USA). I found a local recipe from the former DDR (East-German Republic) as it was  a very popular liqueur back then. You can enjoy it pure in small liqueur glasses [read more...]

Nov 042011
 
Hot spiced wine, Glogg or Gluehwein

Gluehwein in winter is like ice cream in summer! Fall and winter is the time for warm and hot beverages. In Germany the most famous warm beverage is a hot spiced wine punch named “Gluehwein”, another name would be Glogg. In Scandinavia they call it Gloegg but it is without alcohol. Gluehwein tastes the best [read more...]