German Waffles – Authentic Recipe

german waffles

Waffles are a classic brunch or breakfast addition and are not only very popular in the USA.  In Germany we love to make waffles. The German Waffles are awesome for breakfast, brunch or for coffee and cake in the afternoon, or what we call…

Arme Ritter Original Recipe – French Toast German Style

arme ritter french toast german style

Today’s recipe is called Arme Ritter (French Toast in English), and it is a traditional dish that can be traced back to the Romans. The antique cooking book De re coquinaria describes this dish following:  „Zerbrich abgeriebene Siligenen (= Winterweizengebäcke), mache größere Häppchen, tauche sie…

Potato Pepper Omelet – German Egg Pancake Recipe

In Germany we love egg dishes for breakfast and the classic egg variant would be the soft boiled egg. Nevertheless omelettes are also very popular. We found a German recipe for a potato pepper omelet. Ingredients Potato Pepper Omelet (serves 4) 500 g potatoes…

Chicken Malakow – Special German Chicken Egg Recipe

Chicken Malakow is an interesting recipe. I was searching online to find some background material for this recipe as the name does not really sound German (Malakoff). It sounds Russion but see below where it really comes from. So after some time I found…

Vegetable Cheese Gratin

Delicious vegetable cheese gratin as we make it in Germany – meatless and lean. Ideal as a vegetarian dish. The vegetable cheese gratin counts only 310 calories per serving.  If you like you may vary the recipe and add different vegetables such as carrots,…

German Egg Dish with Vegetable

German egg dish with vegetable is a great idea for a brunch or a light supper. In Germany we love light suppers and most of the times we like egg dishes. This egg dish is so easy to make and if you use organic…