German Filled Almond Star Cookies

These German Filled Almond Star Cookies will become your favorite Christmas cookie! They are filled with a wonderful marzipan-almond filling. Try them out and decide for yourselves. Happy Baking! Ingredients German Filled Almond Star Cookies (makes 120 pieces) Dough 220 flour 100g powdered sugar 30…

Vanilla Cream Recipe – Original German Dessert

Are you looking for a classic German dessert recipe that can be served at the end of a festive menu or dinner party? This vanilla cream recipe is a wonderful dessert. It will take about 45 minutes to make it and it can be…

Onion Soup Recipe French Style

Onion soup is a typical French dish but all over the world, this soup has gained a lot of popularity. So in Germany. This onion soup recipe is a German recipe but it is the French version. You would use special fire proof cups…

German Speckkuchen – Quiche Lorraine

French recipes came to Germany especially along the Rhine because this part of the country used to be several times French and German. We are talking about the Alsace or Elsass in German. One popular recipe is the German Speckkuchen – Quiche Lorraine in…

German Soups: Porcini Soup or Steinpilzsuppe

German Soups are awesome! One classic German soup is the “Steinpilzsuppe” or Porcini soup. The fall season is mushroom season in Germany and especially in Bavaria you can find this great mushroom, the Boletus, Porcini or Steinpilz in the forests. Porcini is the most…

Home made German Beer Liquor Recipe

Beer liquor is a somewhat traditional and local specialty in regions where they brew beer and where hops is growing as well. On the photo you can see a bottle of liqueur that was produced in the German city “Vilshofen of Bavaria”. It is…

German Pumpkin Soup – A Black Forest Recipe

The German Pumpkin Soup is from the popular German region Black Forest. For this German recipe we use caraway seeds and thyme. It is a delicious seasonal soup – Happy Cooking! Ingredients German Pumpkin Soup 1 kg pumpkin 2 potatoes 1 leek 2 tbsp clarified…

Cress Zucchini Soup – Authentic German Recipe

The Cress Zucchini soup is a wonderful soup in spring when cress is ready to harvest. I find upland cress in my local supermarket and I used it for this German recipe. Garden cress is a fast-growing, edible herb that is botanically related to…