Herring Salad – German Hang Over Breakfast

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New Years Day is the perfect day for a herring salad because in general New Years parties come along with lots of drinking, so the next day is a hang over day. Now we need a “Katerfruehstueck” which means in English “hangover breakfast”. A…

German Trout Recipe – Breaded Trout Fillet

Fried Trout Fillet Recipe

The German Trout Recipe is for these meatless dinners such as Good Friday. Trout or in German “Forelle”  is a delicious fish that either can be found in lakes or rivers. The meat of the pond trouts is white, the river trout’s meat is…

German Salmon Sandwich with Onions & Egg

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The German salmon sandwich is not really a sandwich as you might think. It’s also called an “open sandwich”, and in Germany we call it “Belegtes Brot” which is basically a slice of bread that is topped with cheese, cold cuts or fish such…

German Salmon Fillet on Zucchini and Tomatoes

The German Salmon fillet on zucchini and tomatoes is a great dish for the Good Friday menu or for any festive occasion. Great for a candle light dinner! This recipe is easy to make and takes only 15 minutes of your time. You can…

Herring Salad with Potatoes – German Fish Specialty

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Herring salad with potatoes is a typical herring dish from Germany especially from the North. It is made after New years Eve as a hang over breakfast or served at Ash Wednesday. Matjes fillets are a Northern German food specialty. For the salad you…

Spicy Shrimps with Ham and Rice

There are moments in life where you don’t have time for a four course menu, especially after a working day. We want to show you that cooking does not have to be time consuming with the dish spicy shrimps with ham. Here is a…