Rote Gruetze Recipe – German Summer Dessert

rote gruetze recipe

Summer is the time for the popular German dessert, the Rote Gruetze recipe. It is not difficult at all and very easy to make. Rote Gruetze comes originally from Scandinavia and Northern Germany. The main ingredients are red berries and red juice, thickened with…

German Cherry Dessert – Kirschmichel

german Cherry Dessert

Germany comes up with many sweet dishes that can be a dessert or will be enjoyed as a sweet main meal. One of these delicious recipes is the German Cherry Dessert or in German “Kirschmichel”. You can use fresh or canned cherries. It’s baked…

How to make German Vanilla Pudding – Custard Dessert

German vanilla pudding

Find out how to make the German vanilla pudding or custard – In Germany we use vanilla pudding a lot for the making of cakes and pastries or just as a dessert. Dr. Oetker produces a pudding powder that is convenient but they flavor…

Rum Pot or Rumtopf – German Dessert Specialty

Rum Pot or Rumtopf in German is a traditional mix out of rum and fruit that is enjoyed during the winter months. You would start in May with strawberries and add more and more fruit during the summer months. You can make a tropical…

Apple Turnovers with Potato Dough – Apfelmaultaschen

apple turnovers

Apple Turnovers or “Apfelmaultaschen” is a traditional and historic German recipe. The specialty is rumored to have been invented by monks of the German monastery Maulbronn (located in Baden-Würtemberg) to conceal the fact that they were eating meat during lent. The monks hid the…

German Strawberry Quark Dessert

german strawberry quark dessert

This is ONE of the best desserts for a hot summer day: The refreshing German strawberry quark dessert is so easy to make and so delicious. You can make the quark from scratch or find a substitute – MORE INFO HERE –  There are…

Strawberry Dessert with Mango Sauce

strawberry dessert

Are you looking for a special and extravagant dessert? We found a German dessert which is a Strawberry Dessert with mango sauce. It combines the sweet strawberry taste with the exotic mango – it is a well selected combination which will surprise your taste…

Chocolate Souffle Dessert – German Style

chocolate souffle

Chocolate souffle or soufflé (French: [su.fle]) is a light baked cake made with egg yolks and beaten egg whites combined with various other ingredients and served as a savory main dish or sweetened as a dessert. The word soufflé is the past participle of…